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`Party
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`Correspondence
`Address
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`Submission
`Filer's Name
`Filer's e-mail
`Signature
`Date
`Attachments
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`Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Electronic Filing System. http://estta.uspto.gov
`ESTTA491057
`ESTTA Tracking number:
`08/27/2012
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`Filing date:
`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`91184047
`Plaintiff
`Farmaco-Logica B.V.
`PAUL KUKS
`FARMACO-LOGICA B.V.
`WOLKENDEK 17
`3454 TG DE MEERN,
`NETHERLANDS
`paul.kuks@farmlog.net
`Plaintiff's Notice of Reliance
`Paul Kuks
`Paul.Kuks@farmlog.net
`/paul kuks/
`08/27/2012
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`In the matter of Application Serial No. 77029672
`By The TriZetto Group, Inc. for the mark: FACETS
`Filed: October 26, 2006
`Published for opposition on May 29, 2007
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`Farmaco—Logica B.V.
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`Versus
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`The TriZetto Group, Inc.
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`Opposition no. 91184047
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`Senalno.77029672
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`Opposer,
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`Applicant.
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`OPPOSER'S FIRST NOTICE OF RELIANCE
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`In conformance with 37 C.F.R. 2.120 and 37 C.F.R. 2.122, Opposer Farmaco-
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`Logica B.V. (hereinafter: “Opposer”) hereby indicates its intention to rely upon the
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`following documents as evidence to support its opposition in the above—captioned
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`proceeding.
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`Exhibit AA is a copy of the registration certificate No. 3395039 of Opposer's
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`PHACET mark issued by the USPTO on March 11, 2008. Opposer relies on this
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`document to prove its standing in the instant proceeding.
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`Exhibit AB contains status information regarding Opposer's PHACET trademark
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`registration No. 3395039. It was retrieved from the TARR web server on July 28, 2012.
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`Opposer relies on this document to prove its standing in the instant proceeding.
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`Exhibit AC contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 2251350 for AMERIHEALTH.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR web
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving
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`that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AD contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 2150555 for BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION. It was
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`retrieved from the TARR web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This
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`document is relevant for proving that the field of health care and the field of managed
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`health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AE contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 1426942 for BLUE CROSS. It was retrieved from the TARR web server
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`at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the
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`field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AF contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 1790675 for KAISER PERMANENTE. It was retrieved from the TARR
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`web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for
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`proving that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AG contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 1787039 for KAISER PERMANENTE. It was retrieved from the TARR
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`web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for
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`proving that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AH contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 1632556 for KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN.
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`It was retrieved
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`from the TARR web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is
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`relevant for proving that the field of health care and the field of managed health care
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`overlap.
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`Exhibit AI contains status information regarding trademark
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`registration No. 2046247 for FIRST PRIORITY HEALTH.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR
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`web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for
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`proving that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AJ contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 1977996 for MEDILLUME III.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR web server
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`at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the
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`field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AK contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3949737 for HOPKINS.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR web server at
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`http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the field
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`of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AL contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3949736 for JOHNS HOPKINS.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR web
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`server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving
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`that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AM contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 2308474 for THE OUTCOMES COMPANY.
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`It was retrieved from the
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`TARR web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for
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`proving that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AN contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 2490225 for MEDECISION. It was retrieved from the TARR web server
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`at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the
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`field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AO contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 2781267 for VISION: CHC It was retrieved from the TARR web server at
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`page 3 of12
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`http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the field
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`of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AP contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 2823002 for PAYDIRECT.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR web server at
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`http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the field
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`of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AQ contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3425236 for CLINIC CONNECT.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR web
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`server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving
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`that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AR contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3482341. It was retrieved from the TARR web server at
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`http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the field
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`of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AS contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3482275 for CLG.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR web server at
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`http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the field
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`of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AT contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3486389 for CLINICAL LOOKING GLASS. It was retrieved from the
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`TARR web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for
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`proving that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AU contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 1801942 for CONSULT. It was retrieved from the TARR web server at
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`http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the field
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AV contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 1717821 for DATASCAN.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR web server at
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`http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the field
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`of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AW contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3116673 for EMRMASTER. It was retrieved from the TARR web server
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`at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the
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`field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AX contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3449456 for PATIENTLINK.
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`It was retrieved from the TARR web server
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`at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the
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`field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AY contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3089524 for NEXTGEN. It was retrieved from the TARR web server at
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`http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the field
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`of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit AZ contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 2994473 for PARADIGM PREMIER. It was retrieved from the TARR
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`web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for
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`proving that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit BA contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 2966891 for CAREENHANCE. It was retrieved from the TARR web
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`server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving
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`that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`Exhibit BB contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 4065120 for PATIENTWEB ADVANCING THE STANDARD OF CARE. It
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`was retrieved from the TARR web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This
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`document is relevant for proving that the field of health care and the field of managed
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`health care overlap.
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`Exhibit BC contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 3789263 for ANASAZI SOFTWARE. It was retrieved from the TARR
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`web server at http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for
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`proving that the field of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit BD contains status information regarding trademark
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`registration No. 2457711 for TRIZETTO It was retrieved from the TARR web server at
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`http://tarr.uspto.gov on July 28, 2012. This document is relevant for proving that the field
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`of health care and the field of managed health care overlap.
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`Exhibit BE is a copy of relevant pages from Applicant The TriZetto Group, |nc.'s
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`(hereinafter: “Applicant”) quarterly report of May 8, 2006 pursuant to section 13 or 15(d)
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`of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This document was downloaded from the
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`EDGAR database of the Securities and Exchange Commission at
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`http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092458/000119312506103682/0001193125-
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`06—103682—index.htm It is relevant for proving that Applicant has misused the statutory
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`registration symbol in connection with the FACETS mark at issue in this proceeding.
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`Exhibit BF is a copy of relevant pages from Applicant's annual report of August 7,
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`2006 pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This
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`document was downloaded from the EDGAR database of the Securities and Exchange
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`Commission at
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`http://WWW.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092458/OOO119312506163876/OOO1193125-
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`page 6 of12
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`06—163876—index.htm It is relevant for proving that Applicant has misused the statutory
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`registration symbol in connection with the FACETS mark at issue in this proceeding.
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`Exhibit BG is a copy of relevant pages from Applicant's annual report of March 16,
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`2007 pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This
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`document was downloaded from the EDGAR database of the Securities and Exchange
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`Commission at
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`http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092458/000119312507057234/0001193125-
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`07—057234—index.htm It is relevant for proving that Applicant has misused the statutory
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`registration symbol in connection with the FACETS mark at issue in this proceeding.
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`Exhibit BH is a copy of relevant pages from Applicant's annual report of May 8,
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`2007 pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This
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`document was downloaded from the EDGAR database of the Securities and Exchange
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`Commission at
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`http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092458/000119312507106156/0001193125-
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`07—106156—index.htm It is relevant for proving that Applicant has misused the statutory
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`registration symbol in connection with the FACETS mark at issue in this proceeding.
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`Exhibit BI is a copy of relevant pages from Applicant's annual report of August 8,
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`2007 pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This
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`document was downloaded from the EDGAR database of the Securities and Exchange
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`Commission at
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`http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092458/000119312507175690/0001193125-
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`07—175690—index.htm It is relevant for proving that Applicant has misused the statutory
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`registration symbol in connection with the FACETS mark at issue in this proceeding.
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`Exhibit BJ is a copy of relevant pages from Applicant's annual report of
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`November 2, 2007 pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`1934. This document was downloaded from the EDGAR database of the Securities and
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`Exchange Commission at
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`http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092458/000119312507233667/0001193125-
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`07—233667—index.htm It is relevant for proving that Applicant has misused the statutory
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`registration symbol in connection with the FACETS mark at issue in this proceeding.
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`Exhibit BK is a copy of relevant pages from Applicant's annual report of
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`February 15, 2008 pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
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`1934. This document was downloaded from the EDGAR database of the Securities and
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`Exchange Commission at
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`http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092458/000119312508032550/0001193125-
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`08—032550—index.htm It is relevant for proving that Applicant has misused the statutory
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`registration symbol in connection with the FACETS mark at issue in this proceeding.
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`Exhibit BL is a copy of relevant pages from Applicant's quarterly report of August 8,
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`2008 pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This
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`document was downloaded from the EDGAR database of the Securities and Exchange
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`Commission at
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`http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1092458/000119312508172242/0001193125-
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`08—172242—index.htm It is relevant for proving that Applicant has misused the statutory
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`registration symbol in connection with the FACETS mark at issue in this proceeding.
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`Exhibit BM is a copy of Opposer's Third Set of Requests for Admission served to
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`Applicant on August 15, 2011. This document is relevant for showing that Applicant's
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`FACETS mark has been used on Applicant's web site adjacent to the statutory
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`registration symbol and in connection with computer software.
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`Exhibit BN is a copy of Applicant's responses to Opposer's Third Set of Requests
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`for Admission served to Opposer on July 26, 2012. This document is relevant because it
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`contains admissions concerning Applicant's misuse of the statutory registration symbol.
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`Exhibit B0 is a copy of the contents of the website at
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`http://integratedhealth.trizetto.com/Main/Pages/TriZetto/IHMX/showcollateral.aspx?
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`oid=73068&hid=2462&sid=2466&ssid=18&pagename=TriZetto—Facets—H|PAA—Privacy—
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`Module—Managing—and—Safeguarding—Protected—Health—|nformation—|mpac.aspx as of
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`July 22, 2012. This document is relevant to the extent that it shows Applicant's FACETS
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`trademark at issue here adjacent to the statutory registration symbol and in connection
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`with computer software and, thus, is probative for Applicant's misuse of the registration
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`symbol.
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`Exhibit BP is a copy of the contents of the website at
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`http://www.trizetto.com/Conference/PC2012/Exhibitors/ as of July 22, 2012. This
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`document is relevant to the extent that it shows Applicant's FACETS trademark at issue
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`here adjacent to the statutory registration symbol and in connection with computer
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`software and, thus, is probative for Applicant's misuse of the registration symbol.
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`Exhibit BQ is a copy of the contents of the website at
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`http://www.trizetto.com/PayerSolutions/IndividualandSmallGroup/
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`as of July 22, 2012.
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`This document is relevant to the extent that it shows Applicant's FACETS trademark at
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`issue here adjacent to the statutory registration symbol and in connection with computer
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`software and, thus, is probative for Applicant's misuse of the registration symbol.
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`Exhibit BR contains the first 12 pages of a user manual describing (part of) the
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`functionality of Applicant's computer software. The complete manual was downloaded
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`on August 15, 2010 from the web site at http://www.scribd.com. This document is
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`relevant to the extent that it shows Applicant's FACETS trademark at issue here
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`adjacent to the statutory registration symbol and in connection with computer software
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`and, thus, is probative for Applicant's misuse of the registration symbol.
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`Exhibit BS contains 2 pages from a presentation given by one of Applicant's
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`employees on January 29, 2010. This presentation highlights the new features included
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`with the release of Facets 4.71. The file containing this presentation was downloaded
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`on August 15, 2010 from the website at
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`http://trizettoresources.com/Main/Pages/TriZetto/IHMX/showcollateral.aspx?
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`oid=74454&ssid=18&hid=2..&sf=1 This document is relevant to this proceeding
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`because it shows Applicant's FACETS trademark at issue here adjacent to the statutory
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`registration symbol and in connection with computer software and, thus, is probative for
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`Applicant's misuse of the registration symbol.
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`Exhibit BT contains a press release downloaded on August 3, 2012 from
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`http://integratedhealth.trizetto.com/ExternalContent/TriZetto/IHMX/PRESRELEAS/6900
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`1/Pharma%20Press%20Release.pdf This document is relevant to this proceeding
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`because it shows Applicant's FACETS trademark at issue here adjacent to the statutory
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`registration symbol and in connection with computer software and, thus, is probative for
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`Applicant's misuse of the registration symbol.
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`Exhibit BU contains a copy of the relevant pages from a products and services
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`brochure produced by Applicant, dated 2009. The entire document was downloaded on
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`August 3, 2012 from the web server at
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`http://www.trizettoexperience.com/pdf/TriZetto_Product_Services_Brochure.pdf This
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`document is relevant to this proceeding because it shows Applicant's FACETS
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`trademark at issue here adjacent to the statutory registration symbol and in connection
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`with computer software and, thus, is probative for Applicant's misuse of the registration
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`symbol.
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`Exhibit BV is a copy of the relevant pages from a white paper produced by
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`Applicant, dated 2010 and downloaded on August 3, 2012 from the web server at
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`http://trizettoexperience.com/pdf/IHM_Powering_A_New_Era_Of_Healthcare.pdf This
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`document is relevant to this proceeding because it shows Applicant's FACETS
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`trademark at issue here adjacent to the statutory registration symbol and in connection
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`with computer software and, thus, is probative for Applicant's misuse of the registration
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`symbol.
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`Ehibit BW is a copy of a letter sent by Opposer to Applicant on August 21, 2010.
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`This letter is relevant because it proves that Opposer notified Applicant of its misuse of
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`the statutory registration symbol on August 21, 2010.
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`Exhibit BX is a copy of an email message sent by Opposer to Applicant on
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`September 1, 2010. This message is relevant because it proves that Opposer notified
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`Applicant of its misuse of the statutory registration symbol in a number of specific
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`instances.
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`Exhibit BY contains part of Opposer's Second Set of Requests for Admission
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`served to Applicant on November 7, 2010. This document is relevant because it
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`contains the relevant part of an exhibit to which Applicant's responses (in Exhibit BZ)
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`pertain.
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`Exhibit BZ contains the relevant part of Applicant's responses to Opposer's
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`Second Set of Requests for Admission served to Opposer on December 13, 2010. This
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`document is relevant because it contains admissions of Applicant concerning its misuse
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`of the statutory registration symbol.
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`Exhibit CA is a copy of the relevant pages from Applicant's 2010 product and
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`services brochure. The entire document was downloaded on August 17, 2012 via
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`http://trizettoexperience.com/pdf/TriZetto_Payer_Solutions_Brochure.pdf This
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`document is relevant to the extent that it shows Applicant's FACETS trademark at issue
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`here adjacent to the statutory registration symbol and in connection with computer
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`software and, thus, is probative for Applicant's misuse of the registration symbol.
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`Exhibit CB is a copy of the relevant pages from of Applicant's 2010 training
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`brochure. The entire document was downloaded on August 17, 2012 via the weblink
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`http://tzu.trizetto.com/XLMS/uploads/TriZetto%20Training%20Catalog.pdf This
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`document is relevant to the extent that it shows Applicant's FACETS trademark at issue
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`here adjacent to the statutory registration symbol and in connection with computer
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`software and, thus, is probative for Applicant's misuse of the registration symbol.
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`Dated: August 27, 2012
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`
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`Paul Kuks
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`Farmaco—Logica B.V.
`Wolkendek 17
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`3454 TG DE MEERN
`The Netherlands
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`Paul.Kuks@farmlog.net
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`managing director of plaintiff
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`EXHIBIT AA
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
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`Int. Cls.: 9, 16 and 42
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`Prior U.S. Cls.: 2, 5, 21, 22, 23, 26, 29, 36, 37, 38, 50,
`100 and 101
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`United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`Reg. No. 3,395,039
`Registered Mar. 11, 2008
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`TRADEMARK
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`SERVICE MARK
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`PRINCIPAL REGISTER
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`PHAC ET
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`FARMACO-LOGICA BV (NETHERLANDS LIM-
`ITED LIABILITY CORPORATION)
`WOLKENDEK 17
`NL-3454 TG DE MEERN
`NETHERLANDS
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`FOR: CENTRAL PROCESSING UNITS AND
`DATA PROCESSORS FOR THE REPRODUCTION,
`STORAGE AND ARCHIVING OF DATA IN THE
`HEALTH CARE FIELD; COMPUTERS, COMPUTER
`PERIPHERALS, AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR
`RECORDING PATIENT HEALTH DATA, IN THE
`HEALTH CARE FIELD, IN CLASS 9 (US CLS. 21, 23,
`26, 36 AND 38).
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`FOR: PRINTED MATTER, NAMELY, INSTRUC-
`TION MANUALS, TRAINING BROCHURES, SOLD
`AS A UNIT WITH COMPUTER SOFTWARE, ON
`THE USE OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND COM-
`PUTER DEVICES IN THE HEALTH CARE FIELD, IN
`CLASS 16 (US CLS. 2, 5, 22, 23, 29, 37, 38 AND 50).
`
`FOR: COMPUTER PROGRAMMING IN THE
`HEALTH CARE FIELD, AND DESIGN AND DEVEL-
`OPMENT OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND SOFT-
`WARE INTENDED FOR USE IN THE HEALTH
`CARE FIELD, IN CLASS 42 (US CLS. 100 AND 101).
`
`THE MARK CONSISTS OF STANDARD CHAR-
`ACTERS WITHOUT CLAIM TO ANY PARTICULAR
`FONT, STYLE, SIZE, OR COLOR.
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`PRIORITY DATE OF 10-13-2005 IS CLAIMED.
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`OWNER OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
`0877813 DATED 11-8-2005, EXPIRES 11-8-2015.
`
`SER. NO. 79-021,243, FILED 11-8-2005.
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`JOHN E. MICHOS, EXAMINING ATTORNEY
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`EXHIBIT AB
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
`AO12H27AA
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`EXHIBIT AC
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`Opposer's First Notice of Reliance, opposition number 91184047
`AO12H27AA
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`Word Mark
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`AEVEEREHEALTH
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`(Bonds and
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`NAMELY, ESOOKLETS,
`EC €316. US O02 O05 022 G23 G29 G37 G38 050. G 8; S: PRENTED PUELECEATECENS
`PAMPHLETS, GUEDES, MAGAZENES, NEWSLETTERS, BROCHURES, BLFLLETEN-S, AND CSRCULARS
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`COMMERCE: 19959300
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`192. G 8: S: NEEDECAL COST MANAGEMENT SERVECES FOR CDTHERS. FERST USE:
`EC €335. US 100
`19950300. FSRST USE iN COMMERCE: 19950300
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`102. G & S: LEFE, [VVCERKERS CC)i\/TPENSATECEN } AND HEALTH CARE ENSURANCZE
`SC 036. US ‘H30
`UNDERWRTTENG SERVECES, AND THE ADEWNESTFQATEON OF PRE—PAiD BENEFTTS PLANS. EERST
`USE: 199503013. FERST USE EN COMMERCE: 199513300
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`G & S: HEALTH CARE SERVECES AND HOSPETAL SERVECES. EERST USE:
`SC 042. US 160
`19959300. ESRST USE EN COMMERCE: 19950300
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`Mark Drawing
`Cude
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`flesign Search
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`Seriai Number
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`(3) DESEGN PLUS Vi/‘GROSS, LETTERS, AND/OR NUMBERS
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`28.11.21 - Reciangies that are compieteiy or pariiaiiy shaded
`26.17.32 - Bands, wavy; Bam, wavy; Lines, wavy; Wavy iEm3(_s), b£Ei”1d{S)O!” bar(_s)
`26.17.05 — Bands, horizontai; Bars, horizomai; Horizoniai iine(s), i:)and(s) or bar(s); Lines, horizoniai
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`E‘-‘Hing Data
`Current Basis
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`Aprii 6, 1998
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`Qriginai Fiiing
`Basis
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`Pubiisited far
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`Opposition
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`Change in
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`March 16, 15-399
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`CHANGE EN REGESTRATEON HAS OCCURRED
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`Registration
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`Attorney of
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`Affidavit Text
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`Renewai
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`Liveiflead
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`2251359
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`June 3, 1999
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`(REGESTRANT) independence Biue Croas CORPORATEON PENNSYLVANEA 1931 Market Street
`Phiiadeiphia PENNSYLVANEA
`031480
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`Gene K. Park
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`20743€i0;2089589;20897’i 6;/JXND OTHERS
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`The depiction ofihe mark on the attached drawing page

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