Whirlpool v. Grundfos - Trademark Opposition
Summary
USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board instituted Opposition No. 91292405 filed by Whirlpool Properties, Inc. against Grundfos Holding A/S regarding the proposed mark 'POSSIBILITY IN EVERY DROP.' A procedural motion to suspend proceedings pending settlement negotiations was filed on March 30, 2026.
What changed
Whirlpool Properties, Inc. filed an opposition proceeding challenging registration of Grundfos Holding A/S's trademark 'POSSIBILITY IN EVERY DROP' (filed June 25, 2024). The proceeding is currently at a procedural stage with a consent motion to suspend filed by both parties, indicating active settlement negotiations.
Trademark applicants facing opposition proceedings should monitor settlement discussions and be prepared for proceedings to resume if negotiations fail. Legal professionals handling TTAB matters should be aware that consent motions to suspend are routinely granted but delay proceedings temporarily. The opposition number TTAB91292405 should be tracked for any resumption of proceedings or final determination.
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Opposition: POSSIBILITY IN EVERY DROP
Opposition TTAB91292405-20260330 Kind: OPP Mar 30, 2026
Abstract
D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
Plaintiff: Whirlpool Properties, Inc.
Defendant: Grundfos Holding A/S
Mark at issue: POSSIBILITY IN EVERY DROP
Filing Date
2024-06-25
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