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Sunkist Growers, Inc. v. Intrastate Distributors, Inc. - KIST Trademark Opposition

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Summary

The USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board terminated Opposition No. 91254647 filed by Sunkist Growers, Inc. against Intrastate Distributors, Inc. regarding the KIST trademark application. The opposition, originally filed on March 10, 2020, has concluded with termination as of April 13, 2026.

What changed

The TTAB terminated Opposition No. 91254647, concluding the trademark dispute between Sunkist Growers, Inc. and Intrastate Distributors, Inc. concerning the KIST mark application. The opposition, filed in 2020, has reached its final disposition.

Parties involved in TTAB opposition proceedings should monitor case outcomes and understand the implications of termination orders. Trademark applicants and registrants should maintain awareness of opposition timelines and potential settlement developments, as evidenced by the six-year duration of this proceeding.

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  2. Review trademark portfolio for similar conflicts

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Apr 14, 2026

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Opposition: KIST

Opposition TTAB91254647-20260413 Kind: OPP Apr 13, 2026

Abstract

TERMINATED
Plaintiff: Sunkist Growers, Inc.
Defendant: Intrastate Distributors, Inc.
Mark at issue: KIST

Filing Date

2020-03-10

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Classification

Agency
USPTO
Filed
April 13th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive
Document ID
Opposition No. 91254647
Docket
TTAB91254647

Who this affects

Applies to
Legal professionals Importers and exporters
Industry sector
1111 Crop Production
Activity scope
Trademark registration Trademark opposition
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Judicial Administration Agricultural Products

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