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ESTTA Tracking number: ESTTA1005325
Filing date: 09/29/2019
IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
Proceeding 92067079
Party DefendantPuma SE
CorrespondenceAddress
CHRISTIAN G STAHLQUARLES & BRADY LLP300 N LASALLE STREET, STE 4000CHICAGO, IL 60654UNITED [email protected], [email protected],[email protected], [email protected]
Submission Other Motions/Papers
Filer's Name Johanna M. Wibert
Filer's email [email protected], [email protected],[email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
Signature /Johanna M. Wilbert/
Date 09/29/2019
Attachments Mastrostefano Declaration.pdf(126772 bytes )Mastrostefano Decl. Ex. A.pdf(2290458 bytes )Mastrostefano Decl. Ex. B.pdf(4478297 bytes )
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IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
In the Matter of Registration No. 4,220,096: Registered October 9, 2012
CATERPILLAR INC., Petitioner, v. Cancellation No. 92067079 PUMA SE, Registrant.
DECLARATION OF PETER MASTROSTEFANO
IN OPPOSITION TO CATERPILLAR’S SECOND MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED PETITION FOR CANCELLATION
I, Peter Mastrostefano, hereby declare as follows:
1. I am Senior Vice President, General Counsel for PUMA North America Inc. I
submit this declaration in support of PUMA’s Memorandum in Opposition to Caterpillar’s
Second Motion for Leave to File Amended Petition for Cancellation.
2. I have personal knowledge of the facts set forth in this declaration or I have
reviewed the files maintained by PUMA and obtained personal knowledge of the facts set forth
in this declaration., and I would, and could, testify competently thereto if called upon to do so.
3. PUMA has not abandoned, and does not have an intent to abandon the PROCAT
mark.
4. PUMA does not intend to stop selling PROCAT branded products.
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5. PUMA does not intend to stop using the PROCAT mark in association with
clothing, namely socks, headbands, and footwear.
6. Recently, PUMA began offering for sale in the U.S. PROCAT branded products
on its website, puma.com, including PROCAT branded socks and footwear.
7. PROCAT branded headbands will be offered for sale in the U.S. on the puma.com
website within the next ninety (90) days.
8. Attached as Exhibit A are true and correct copies of the puma.com website
showing listings of the PROCAT branded products including socks and footwear.
9. Historically, Target was the primary channel for PUMA’s PROCAT branded
products. PUMA recognizes that purchasers of excess PROCAT branded inventory may list new
PROCAT branded products, including footwear and socks on alternative sales channels. Such
offers for sale are still being made today. Attached as Exhibit B are two examples of such
listings, one on Amazon.com (https://www.amazon.com/PUMA-ProCat-equalizer-Silver-
Soccer/dp/B0792YDPYJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1JCKOF3FZV21U&dchild=1&keywords=puma+pro
cat+cleats&qid=1569607041&s=gateway&sprefix=procat+cleat%2Caps%2C196&sr=8-1, last
visited on Sept. 27, 2019), and one on ebay.com (https://www.ebay.com/itm/ProCat-by-Puma-
Performance-Black-Soccer-Socks-Size-Peewee-1-Shoe-13-3-
NWT/202784498886?epid=7006138299&hash=item2f36e5e4c6:g:ubUAAOSw5Dxdh6Ez, last
visited on Sept. 27, 2019).
I Declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the
foregoing is true and correct.
Dated this ___ day of September, 2019. Peter Mastrostefano
EXHIBIT A
EXHIBIT B
https://www.amazon.com/PUMA-ProCat-equalizer-Silver-Soccer/dp/B0792YDPYJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1JCKOF3FZV21U&dchild=1&keywords
=puma+procat+cleats&qid=1569607041&s=gateway&sprefix=procat+cleat%2Caps%2C196&sr=8-1
09/27/2019
https://www.amazon.com/PUMA-ProCat-equalizer-Silver-Soccer/dp/B0792YDPYJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1JCKOF3FZV21U&dchild=1&keywords
=puma+procat+cleats&qid=1569607041&s=gateway&sprefix=procat+cleat%2Caps%2C196&sr=8-1
09/27/2019
https://www.amazon.com/PUMA-ProCat-equalizer-Silver-Soccer/dp/B0792YDPYJ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1JCKOF3FZV21U&dchild=1&keywords
=puma+procat+cleats&qid=1569607041&s=gateway&sprefix=procat+cleat%2Caps%2C196&sr=8-1
09/27/2019
https://www.ebay.com/itm/ProCat-by-Puma-Performance-Black-Soccer-Socks-Size-Peewee-1-Shoe-13-3-NWT/202784498886?epid=
7006138299&hash=item2f36e5e4c6:g:ubUAAOSw5Dxdh6Ez
09/27/2019
https://www.ebay.com/itm/ProCat-by-Puma-Performance-Black-Soccer-Socks-Size-Peewee-1-Shoe-13-3-NWT/202784498886?epid=
7006138299&hash=item2f36e5e4c6:g:ubUAAOSw5Dxdh6Ez
09/27/2019