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Opposition 91307471

SuspendedUSPTO

Opposition 91307471 at USPTO between Meta Platforms, Inc. and Richard Ray Appleyard, over the mark BETTA THAN META (GREEK), filed May 20, 2026. Status in the office record: suspended.

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Status
Suspended
Filed
May 20, 2026
Marks involved
10
Parties

Who is involved

The parties as named in the office record.

Opponent

Meta Platforms, Inc.

Company trademarks
Respondent

Richard Ray Appleyard

Timeline

How the case has moved

Dates from the USPTO record and the BETTA THAN META (GREEK) filing.

  1. BETTA THAN META (GREEK) filed

    Application 99327564 filed at the USPTO.

  2. Opposition filed

    Meta Platforms, Inc. started opposition 91307471 at USPTO against BETTA THAN META (GREEK).
  3. Next

    Suspended

    No decision is recorded at USPTO yet.
Marks

Marks involved

1 contested mark, 9 marks the challenger relies on.

MarkRoleApplicationOffice
BETTA THAN META (GREEK)Contested99327564USPTO
METARelied on97097363USPTO
METARelied on97202611USPTO
METARelied on97202623USPTO
METARelied on97202624USPTO
METARelied on97202633USPTO
METARelied on97202654USPTO
METARelied on97202655USPTO
METARelied on97979027USPTO
METARelied on97979116USPTO
API

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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "id": "prc_68854033-95b2-4d64-aeab-8ca774d3b238",
  "object": "proceeding",
  "proceeding_type": "opposition",
  "proceeding_number": "91307471",
  "status": "suspended",
  "office_code": "US",
  "filed_date": "2026-05-20",
  "parties": [
    {
      "name": "Meta Platforms, Inc.",
      "role": "opponent"
    },
    {
      "name": "Richard Ray Appleyard",
      "role": "respondent"
    }
  ]
}