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<p class="MsoNormal">Listmates,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If a junior user is the first to file, I’m aware that the senior user can’t stop the junior user from using the mark in the junior’s geographic area (and area of expansion).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Can the junior stop the senior from using the mark in the junior’s geographic area?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Also, I would appreciate cases in which the junior user extensively advertises or sells on the internet, and which discusses how that affects the analysis of what the junior’s geographic area is.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michael<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Michael Eshaghian</span></b><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:#9A9A9A;mso-ligatures:none">Attorney</span><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:#E82528;mso-ligatures:none">Mesh IP Law, PC<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:#9A9A9A;mso-ligatures:none">5632 Van Nuys Blvd. #1395</span><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:#9A9A9A;mso-ligatures:none">Van Nuys, CA 91401</span><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:#9A9A9A;mso-ligatures:none">(213) 357-5668 call & text</span><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:#9A9A9A;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:michael@meshiplaw.com"><span style="color:blue">michael@meshiplaw.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Montserrat;color:#9A9A9A;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="http://www.meshiplaw.com/"><span style="color:blue">www.MeshIPLaw.com</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#9A9A9A;mso-ligatures:none">This e-mail may contain information that is privileged or confidential. If you received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender
and delete/destroy all copies of this correspondence.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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