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Mailing Address
- Of TTAB § 103
Misidentification:
- Of Applicant or Registrant§ 303.05(d); § 512.04
- Of Plaintiff § 512.04
- Of Potential Opposer §§ 206.03; 303.05(c)
Money Orders, for Payment of Fees § 118.03
More Definite Statement,(see alsoMotion for Motions, Types of) § 505
Motions, Generally:
- Action on § 502.04
- Authority of TTAB Members, Interlocutory Attorneys to Act (seeTrademark Trial and Appeal Board)
- Briefs on (see alsoBriefs: On Motions) § 502.02(b)
- Caption of § 502.02(a)
- Certificate of Mailing by First-Class Mail Available for § 502.02(a)
- Conferences on, Telephone or Pretrial §§ 413; 502.06
- Determination of § 502.04
- Form of § 502.02(a)
- Identification of § 502.02(a)
- Must be Made in Writing § 502.02(a)
- Must be Served on Every Other Party § 502.02(a)
- Oral Hearings on § 502.03
- Pretrial Conferences on §§ 413.02; 502.06(b)
- Reconsideration of Decision on § 518
- Rule 11, Fed. R. Civ. P. Applicable §§ 318; 527.02
- Signature of § 502.02(a)
- Telephone Conferences on §§ 413.01; 502.06(a)
- Types Available Differ From District Court § 502.01
- Unsigned § 502.02(a)
- Who May Act on § 502.04
Motions, Types of:
- Attacking Discovery Requests, Generally Inappropriate. §§ 405.04(b); 406.04(b); 407.03(b); 410; 526
- Consented §§ 502.02(a); 502.04
- Contested §§ 502.02(a); 502.04
- For Additional Time for Argument at Oral Hearing §§ 541.02; 802.05
- For Attorneys' Fees (Not Awarded by TTAB) §§ 502.05; 527.02
- For Augmented Panel Hearing §§ 540; 802.04
- For Damages (Not Awarded by TTAB) §§ 502.05; 527.02
- For Default Judgment for Failure to Answer § 508
- For Directed Verdict, Not Available §§ 502.01; 534.04
- For Discovery Sanctions:
  - Attorneys' Fees, Damages, Expenses Not Awarded by TTAB §§ 502.05; 527.02
  - Estoppel Sanction § 527.01(e)
  - For Failure to Comply With Order re: Discovery § 527.01(a)
  - For Failure to Respond, or Respond Properly, to Admission Request § 527.01(d)
  - For Failure to Timely Respond §§ 403.03; 527.01(c)
  - If Party Says it Won't Respond to Discovery § 527.01(b)
- For Discovery to Respond to Summary Judgment Motion § 528.06
- For Expenses (Not Awarded by TTAB) §§ 502.05; 527.02
- For Involuntary Dismissal Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b), Not Available. §§ 502.01; 534.04
- For Judgment due to Cancellation, Under Sec. 8 or 9 During Case, of Defendant's Registration [Trademark Rule 2.134(b)] §§ 535; 602.02(b)
- For Judgment for Failure of Plaintiff to File Main Brief on Case [Trademark Rule 2.128(a)(3)] §§ 536; 801.02(a)
  - For Judgment for Failure of Plaintiff to Offer Evidence:
  - In General §§ 502.01; 534.01
  - Motion Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) or 50(a) Not Available §§ 502.01; 534.04
  - No Evidence at All [Trademark Rule 2.132(a)] §§ 502.01; 534.02
  - No Evidence Except USPTO Records [Trademark Rule 2.132(b)] §§ 502.01; 534.03
  - Other Motions Relating to Sufficiency of Evidence Not Available §§ 502.01; 534.04
- For Judgment on the Pleadings:
  - Determination of Motion § 504.02
  - Nature of Motion § 504.02
  - Submission of Matters Outside Pleadings §§ 504.03; 528.04
  - Time for Filing § 504.01
- For Leave to Audio or Video Record Hearing §§ 542; 802.06
- For Leave to Exceed Page Limit for Brief on Case §§ 537; 801.03
- For Leave to File Amicus Brief § 538
- For Leave to Serve More Interrogatories §§ 405.03(c); 519
- For More Definite Statement:
  - Failure to Obey Order for Such Statement § 505.03
  - May Not be Used to Obtain Discovery § 505.01
  - Nature of Motion § 505.01
  - Time for Filing. § 505.02
- For Order re Manner or Place of Production of Documents § 522
- For Order to Show Cause due to Cancellation, Under Sec. 8 or 9
  - During Case, of Defendant's Registration [Trademark Rule 2.134(b)] § 535; 602.02(b)
- For Order to Show Cause re Plaintiff's Failure to File Main Brief on Case [Trademark Rule 2.128(a)(3)]. §§ 536; 801.02(a)
- For Protective Order §§ 412.02(a); 526
- For Reconsideration of Final Decision §§ 543; 804
- For Reconsideration of Decision on Motion § 518
- For Relief From Default Judgment for Failure to Timely Answer Complaint §§ 312.03; 544
- For Relief From Final Judgment. § 544
- For Sanctions:
  - Attorneys' Fees, Damages, Expenses Not Awarded by TTAB §§ 502.05; 527.02
  - For Failure to Comply With Protective Order § 527.01(a)
  - Non-Discovery § 527.03
  - Relating to Discovery (see alsoMotions, Types of: For Discovery Sanctions) § 527.01
  - Under Board's Inherent Authority § 527.03
  - Under Rule 11, Fed. R. Civ. P § 527.02
  - Where Party Cannot be Located. § 527.03
  - Where Party States it Will Not Proceed. § 527.03
- For Summary Judgment:
  - Conversion to Accelerated Case Resolution (ACR) §§ 528.05(a)(2); 702.04(c)
  - Evidence on:
    - Affidavits and Attached Exhibits § 528.05(b)
    - Disclosures § 528.05(c)
    - Discovery Responses § 528.05(c)
    - In General § 528.05(a)
    - Internet Materials.. § 528.05(e)
    - Notice of Reliance Not Required § 528.05(a)
    - Official Records. § 528.05(e)
    - Of Record Only for Motion § 528.05(a)
    - Printed Publications § 528.05(e)
    - Registrations § 528.05(d)
    - Testimony From Another Case § 528.05(f)
    - Judgment May be Entered for Nonmoving Party § 528.08
  - In Limine, Not Available § 527.01(f)
  - Miscaptioned Motion § 528.04
  - Motion for Discovery to Respond to. § 528.06
  - Nature of Motion § 528.01
  - Should Specify Facts Said to be Disputed, or Undisputed § 528.01
  - Standards for Determining § 528.01
  - Suspension of Case Pending Determination of § 528.03
  - Time for Filing § 528.02
  - Unpleaded Issue Not Basis for. § 528.07(a)
  - Unpleaded Issue Not Defense Against § 528.07(b)
  - Without Supporting Evidence. § 528.04
- Relating to Sufficiency of Trial Evidence §§ 502.01; 534
- That Deposition Upon Written Questions be Taken Orally §§ 531; 703.01(g); 703.02(a)
- To Amend Application or Registration:
- Amendment With Consent § 514.02
  - Amendment Without Consent § 514.03
  - As Defense to Proceeding §§ 311.02(b); 514.03
  - Geographic Limitations Considered Only in Concurrent Use Proceeding §§ 309.03(a)(1); 311.02(b); 313.01; 514.03; 1101.02
  - In General § 514.01
  - Requirements for § 514.01
- To Amend Name of Misidentified Party § 512.04
- To Amend Pleading:
  - In General § 507.01
  - Should be Accompanied by Proposed Pleading § 507.01
  - Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a) § 507.02
  - Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(b). § 507.03
  - When Motion Necessary § 507.02
  - When unavailable against 66(a) applications. §§ 507.01; 507.02
- To Change Oral Hearing Date. §§ 541.01; 802.03
- To Change Title of Proceeding § 512
- To Compel Discovery:
  - Answer to Interrogatories §§ 405.03(e); 411.01; 523
  - Failure to File Motion § 523.04
  - In General § 523.01
  - Production of Documents §§ 411.01; 523
  - Re Deposition §§ 404.09; 411.03; 523
  - Requirements for Motion § 523.02
  - Suspension of Proceeding Pending Determination of § 523.01
  - Time for Filing § 523.03
  - TTAB Not Bound by Introduction or Preamble to Interrogatories § 405.03(d)
  - When Interrogatories are Objected to as Excessive § 405.03(e)
- To Consolidate. § 511
- To Correct Name of Misidentified Party. § 512.04
- To Dismiss for Failure of Plaintiff to Offer Evidence:
  - In General §§ 502.01; 534.01
  - Motion Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) or 50(a) Not Available §§ 502.01; 534.04
  - No Evidence at All [Trademark Rule 2.132(a)] §§ 502.01; 534.02
  - No Evidence Except USPTO Records [Trademark Rule 2.132(b)] §§ 502.01; 534.03
  - Other Motions Relating to Sufficiency of Evidence Not Available. §§ 502.01; 534.04
- To Dismiss for Failure to State Claim:
  - Amendment of Defective Pleading § 503.03
  - Determination of § 503.02
  - Nature of Motion § 503.02
  - Submission of Matters Outside Pleading. §§ 503.04; 528.04
  - Time for Filing § 503.01
- To Dismiss Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) or 50(a), Not Available. §§ 502.01; 534.04
- To Divide Application § 516
- To Extend:
  - Consented:
    - Determination of § 509.02
    - Form of § 509.02
    - Should Specify New Date(s) §§ 502.02(a); 509.02
    - Nature of Motion § 509.01
  - Requirement for Good Cause Showing § 509.01
  - Unconsented:
    - Determination of. § 509.02
    - May Not be Granted § 509.02
    - Relating to summary judgment § 509.01
    - Request That Reset Date(s) Run From Date of Decision on Motion §§ 502.02(a); 509.02
    - Upon Decision on Other Motion §§ 502.02(a); 502.04; 509.02
- To Hold Person in Contempt (TTAB Cannot) § 502.05
- To Join or Substitute:
  - Issuance of Registration in Name of Assignee or in Changed Name § 512.03
  - Proceeding May be Continued in Original Name §§ 512.01; 512.02
  - Upon Change of Name § 512.02
  - Upon Misidentification by Mistake. § 512.04
  - Upon Transfer of Interest in Mark § 512.01
- To Offer Discovery Deposition of Self or Nonparty § 529
- To Quash Notice of Deposition § 521
- To Remand Application to Examining Attorney. §§ 515; 805
- To Reopen:
  - Consented:
    - Determination of § 509.02
    - Form of. § 509.02
    - Should Specify New Date(s) §§ 502.02(a); 509.02
  - For Introduction of Newly Discovered Evidence.. § 509.01; 509.01(b)(2); 704.05(b)
  - Nature of Motion § 509.01
  - Requirement for Showing of Excusable Neglect §§ 509.01; 509.01(b)(1)
  - Unconsented:
    - Determination of. § 509.02
    - May Not be Granted § 509.02
    - Request That Reset Date(s) Run From Date of Decision on Motion §§ 502.02(a); 509.02
    - Upon Decision on Other Motion. §§ 502.02(a); 502.04; 509.02
- To Resume Proceedings:
  - After Conclusion of Bankruptcy Proceeding. § 510.03(b)
  - After Determination of Another Proceeding § 510.02(b)
  - After Suspension for Settlement Negotiations. § 510.03(b)
- To Strike Brief on Case, or Attached Exhibits §§ 539; 801.05
- To Strike Brief on Motion. § 517
- To Strike Notice of Reliance. § 532
- To Strike Part of Pleading:
  - Exhibits Attached to Pleadings § 506.03
  - Motion Not Favored § 506.01
  - Nature of Motion § 506.02
- To Strike Trial Testimony Deposition:
  - For Failure to Disclose Witness in Expert or Pretrial Disclosures § 533.02(b)
  - For Inadequate Notice §§ 521; 533.02
  - For Untimeliness § 533.01
  - When Motion Should Not be Filed §§ 533.03; 707.03(c)
- To Substitute or Join:
  - Issuance of Registration in Name of Assignee or in Changed Name. § 512.03
  - Proceeding May be Continued in Original Name §§ 512.01; 512.02
  - Upon Change of Name § 512.02
  - Upon Misidentification by Mistake. § 512.04
  - Upon Transfer of Interest in Mark § 512.01
- To Suspend Proceedings:
  - Due to Withdrawal of Party's Attorney § 510.03(a)
  - For Bankruptcy Proceeding § 510.03(a)
  - For Good Cause § 510.03(a)
  - For Settlement Negotiations § 510.03(a)
  - Pending Deposition Upon Written Questions. § 510.03(a)
  - Pending Determination of Motion to Compel. § 523.01
  - Pending Disposition of Potentially Dispositive Motion § 510.03(a)
  - Pending Outcome of Another Proceeding. § 510.02(a)
  - Potentially Dispositive Motion Also Pending § 510.02(a)
  - TTAB has Inherent Power to Suspend § 510.01
- To Take Foreign Deposition Orally. §§ 520; 703.01(b); 703.02(a)
- To Test Sufficiency of Response to Admission Request:
  - Failure to File Motion § 524.04
  - In General §§ 411.02; 524.01
  - Requirements for Motion § 524.02
  - Time for Filing Motion § 524.03
- To Use Testimony From Another Proceeding §§ 530; 704.13
- To Withdraw as Representative:
  - Action by TTAB After Granting of Motion §§ 116.05; 510.03(b); 513.0; 1
  - Requirements for Motion §§ 116.05; 513.01
- To Withdraw or Amend Admission §§ 407.04; 525
- Types Available Differ From District Court. § 502.01
- Unconsented, Uncontested §§ 502.02(a); 502.04
Move by Party or Representative to New Address. § 117.07
Multiple Class Application or Registration,Opposition or Cancellation Against. § 304