Nieves & Nieves LLC

Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

Jan 30, 2014

No. 85179243 (T.T.A.B. Jan. 30, 2014)

In re Nieves & Nieves LLC

Serial No. 85179243

Mailed: January 30, 2014
Hearing Date: February 13, 2014

Time: 2:00PM

Madison Building (East Wing)
600 Dulany Street
9th Floor (Hearing Room C)
Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
(571) 272-6232

The Board has scheduled an oral hearing in the above identified proceeding on the
date and at the time indicated above.

If any party, or its attorney, does not appear when the case is called, that party’s
right to an oral hearing will be considered to have been waived.

In the case of an oral hearing on an ex parte appeal, oral arguments will be limited
to twenty minutes for the applicant and ten minutes for the Examining Attorney,
unless a longer period is requested and permitted in advance of the date set. The
applicant may reserve part of its time for rebuttal.

In the case of an oral hearing on an inter partes proceeding, oral arguments will be
limited to thirty minutes for the plaintiff and thirty minutes for the defendant. The
plaintiff may reserve part of its time for rebuttal.

Any party who intends not to be present for the oral hearing should notify the
Board in advance of the hearing date.

The Board will reschedule an oral hearing, at the request of a party, if there is a
reasonable basis for the request. But, absent compelling circumstances or the
consent of the opposing party, the Board will not change a hearing date if the
request to reschedule is made within two weeks of the scheduled hearing date. . A
party who wants to reschedule an oral hearing should first notify the Board by
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
P.O. Box 1451
Alexandria, VA 22313-1451

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telephone [571-272-6232], or file a written request through ESTTA, stating the
reasons for the request and whether the opposing party has consented to the
rescheduling.

Bernadine Abdi
Hearing and Decision Specialist
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
(571) 272-6232