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The Third Circuit Limits Preclusive Effect of the TTAB Rulings

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In 1997, Beasley obtained a New Jersey state service mark for THE EBONYS. Patent & Trademark Office (“PTO”) (THE EBONYS, Registration No. 4,170,469 [the “’469 mark”]). In 2019, Beasley filed a lawsuit in federal court to cancel the ‘469 mark and for damages. Hargis Indus.,