<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:times new roman,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">I, for one, would love to see how they respond. Don't feel obligated, of course, but please let us know if you do decide to play along for a bit.</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:times new roman,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:tahoma;font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:"times new roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Cheers,</span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:tahoma;font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:"times new roman",serif"><span style="font-size:16px"> </span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:tahoma;font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:"times new roman",serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,102,0);font-size:12pt">Sam<span> Castree, III</span></span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:tahoma;font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:"times new roman",serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,102,0);font-size:12pt"><br></span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:medium"><font face="times new roman, serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,102,0);font-size:12pt"><span><i>Sam Castree Law, LLC</i></span></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="times new roman, serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,102,0)"><span><span style="font-size:12pt"><i>3421 W. Elm St.</i></span></span></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="times new roman, serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,102,0)"><span><span style="font-size:12pt"><i>McHenry, IL 60050</i></span></span></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="times new roman, serif"><span style="color:rgb(255,102,0)"><span><span style="font-size:12pt"><i>(815) 344-6300</i></span></span></span></font></div></div></div></div></span><br></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 1:33\u202fPM Kevin Grierson <kgrierson@cm.law> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-1734822270126525511">
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<p class="MsoNormal">That would be my guess too, but it seems pretty involved. Maybe they are trying to run it as an automated scam via AI? I\u2019m halfway tempted to respond to see what they say.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Sam Castree via E-trademarks<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 24, 2024 11:52 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> For trademark practitioners. This is not for laypersons to seek legal advice. <<a href="mailto:e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com" target="_blank">e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com</a>><br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [E-trademarks] New scam--claim of prior rights and threatened opposition (with attached bogus opposition)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">If I had to guess, the angle is to get some sort of settlement agreement (complete with monetary payment) from the client for the right to use and register the mark. Just a guess, though.
I sure am getting tired of the lengths to which some of these scammers are going.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Client received this message last week, with a bogus notice of opposition (not a draft) attached from a non-existent attorney. Client\u2019s mark hasn\u2019t been examined yet, so of course
no opposition can be filed yet. Clearly a BS claim, but not sure what the scammer\u2019s angle is.
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This email is to inform you on behalf of our client, <i>Mr. Cody Marshall</i>, the rightful owner of the business name <b>"MARK\u200b"</b> (the "Mark"), who has been using it in commerce
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">* Our client has been continuously using the Mark in commerce since 2005, establishing strong common law rights.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">* Your trademark application with the USPTO for a similar mark may cause confusion among consumers and infringe on my client's rights under Section 2(d) of the Lanham Act (15 U.S.C.
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">* <b>Common law rights:</b> Our client's prior use and continuous use of the Mark since 2005 establish superior rights. (See: Eclipse Assoc., Ltd. v. Data General Corp., 174 USPQ
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">*<b> Likelihood of confusion:</b> The similarity between the marks may cause consumer confusion, violating Section 2(d) of the Lanham Act. (See: In re E. I. du Pont de Nemours &
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We request that you engage in good-faith negotiations to resolve this matter mutually, considering the legal grounds and facts presented. Please find the PDF file of the Notice of
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Our esteemed team of attorneys possesses a distinguished track record of successfully safeguarding a vast array of trademarks across diverse jurisdictions, encompassing the United States, United Kingdom, European Union, and global arenas. Recognizing the paramount
importance of securing our clients' intellectual property rights, we are dedicated to delivering bespoke and impactful legal solutions. Our commitment to excellence is unwavering, and we strive to provide exceptional service that meets the unique needs of
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