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`05/09/2014
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`91207982
`Plaintiff
`Crytek Entertainment GmbH
`NED W BRANTHOVER
`ABELMAN FRAYNE & SCHWAB
`666 THIRD AVENUE , 10TH FLOOR
`NEW YORK, NY 10017
`UNITED STATES
`nwbranthover@lawabel.com, pjlynfield@lawabel.com
`Motion to Join/Substitute Party
`Ned W. Branthover
`nwbranthover@lawabel.com, pjlynfield@lawabel.com
`/Ned W. Branthover/
`05/09/2014
`Motion to Change Opposer's Name with Attachment - SIGNED - May 9,
`2014.pdf(508560 bytes )
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`Proceeding
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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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`222,605
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`In the Matter of Serial No. 85/626,388
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`Filed: May 15, 2012
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`Opposer,
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`iConr1ectUS LLC.
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`Applicant.
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`____________________________________________________ __ X
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`Opposition No. 91207982
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`MOTION TO CHANGE OPPOSER'S NAME
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`Opposer hereby requests that the name of the Opposer should be amended to "Gface
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`GmbH". On August 4, 201 1 Opposer filed a change of name that was filed and recorded by the
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`United States Patent and Trademark Office as Reel 005038, Frames 0471-0477 which assigns all
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`rights of Crytek Entertainment GmbH over to GFACE GmbH for the following trademark
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`Application Serial Nos. which are the trademark applications which are the subj ect of this
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`opposition:
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`Mark
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`Serial No.
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`Reg. No.
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`GFACE G
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`77/760,761
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`3,849,364
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`GFACE
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`77/698,430
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`3,756,885
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`GAME FACE
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`77I435,332
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`3,976,279
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`A copy of this name change is attached.
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`Date: May 9“ , 2014
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`Ned W. B1'a1‘lthOVE‘.I‘
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`ABELMAN, FRAYNE & SCHWAB
`666 Third Avenue
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`New York, New York 10017
`Tel: 212-9499022
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`Fax: 212 949-9190
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`Email: nwb1'anthove1'@lawabel.com
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`Attorneys for Opposer
`GFACE GMBH, formerly
`CRYTEK ENTERTAINMENT GMBH
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`#1
`I hereby certify that this %th day of May, 2014, a copy of the foregoing was sent via
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`email and regular mail to the following:
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`Andrew Do, Esq.
`OSWALD & YAP, APC
`16148 Sand Canyon Ave.
`Irvine, CA 92618
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`Email: ado@oswa1d-yap.com
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`Ned W. Branthover
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`ATTACHMENT
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`CONVEYING PARTY DATA
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`[ERYTEK ENTERTAINMENT
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`GMBH
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`RECEIVING PARTY DATA
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`900256690
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`05.r’3“Il201 3
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`TRADEMARK ASSIGNMENT
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`I NEW ASSIGNMENT
`I CHANGE OF NAME
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`Formefly
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`Execution [EI-
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`LIMITED LIABILITY
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`_IIT3_CJMPANY: GERMANY
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`Name:
`IGFACE GMBH
`Street Address:
`‘IE/_5I%neburgweg 16 - 18
`Eny:
`“Frankfurt am Main
`State/Country:
`GERMANY
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`77760746
`I77698430
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`Igriai Number:
`Seiiai Number:
`Senal Number:
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`CORRESPONDENCE DATA
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`Fax Number:
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`2166216165
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`Correspondence will be sent to the e—mer7 address first; ifrhar is unsuccessful, it w.r7/ be sent
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`Phone:
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`2166211113
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`Correspondent Name:
`Address Line 1:
`Address Line 2:
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`iadams@rennerotEo.com
`Thomas W Adams
`1621 Euciid Avenue
`19131 Floor
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`Address Line 4:
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`Cleveiand, OHIO 44115
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NUMBER:
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`‘IIfRTKZG102
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`900256690
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`REEL: 005038 FRAME: 0471
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`REEL: 005038 FRAME: 0472
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`DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE
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`Name:
`Address Line 1:
`Address Line 2:
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`Address Line 4:
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`Thomas W Adams
`1621 Euclid Avenue
`19th Floor
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`Cleveland, OHIO 44115
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`NAME OF SUBM!TTER:
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`Thomas W Adams
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`Date:
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`05/31/2013
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`Total Attachments: 5
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`source=13.03.14 GFACE GmbH — HRB Chronologicaifipageztif
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`Handelsregister B des Amlsgerichls Frankiurt am
`Main
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`Abrul vom 14.03.2013 15:01
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`Nummer der Firma:
`Seile
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`HRS 825116
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`Hummer
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`Company Registry 8 oflhe Districtfoortol Franldurtfhlain
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`Hard copy Printout of March 14, 2013; lJ3:01Pi.l
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`Registration lt”ol Company: l-llit8257li
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`it] Board olManagenrerlt, personally table
`partners, Llanagirg Directors, authorized
`representatives, special rightsof action and
`powers of representation
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`alfompany
`I3} Place of Busiraess
`cl Objects of the company
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`constitutions I Articles ol hssocraliort
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`In the case of onlyone nranagire dsrector
`appointed, he solelyrepresents the em|”4 In the
`care ol more thanone managing tlitector
`appointed, two managang drrectorsrepresent the
`entityorone managing rhrectorand one
`aotltorited oflirer represent the entity.
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`ht'oschlre,l{arlheinz, taonusstein, ‘September 20,
`1970.
`sole rightol representation; nilh allowance to
`solely concludetransacllons and represent the
`entityin its own name orasa representative oi a
`third party.
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`no longer the managmg Drreclo’:
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`rt Manulactore and sale of boots, periodicals, magazines
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`printed matter, the creation, preparation and the
`nla-‘ketirg of internal services, portals and stops, the
`trading at merchandising licenses, especially in the
`computer games inrlustry,tl-e production and the
`trading ol computer games and video marries, the
`procurement olazlors, extrasand perlormers lor the
`crnerna,tlr, stegeconrrnercials. photographs anc music
`clips as wellasthe procurernentol personnel for the
`production at computer games asneii as the
`corceptron. argarrsetion, lmalernerlation andmarteting
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`Company agreement oi rnarch 2, 2007.
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`changes made to §2 {Place of business] of
`the tonpany agreenrentantl the transler
`ol the place at business [beforedntrrcl
`court of Cltallallenburg Hltlt 1lJli»t'rT6 D) to
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`Mfischire, i{atii‘I€ifI1,TEUflUSS[€iJ'I,
`1970.
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`‘September 20,
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`Yerii, Ami. Franiiurtf Main, November 30, 1969
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`snteiy tpnriudetrarrsactipns and reprment the
`enlityin its own name or as a representative at a
`third party.
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`Appointed rnanaging d redur:
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`‘ferii, Farulr, Franllurtl Main,June 25, W1.
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`sate rigiitoi representation; with aliiwrance to
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`solely tcinctude transactions anti represent the
`entity in itsourn name or .155 representative ul 3
`third party.
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`‘terii, kini. Frankfurt,’ Main, January 25‘ 1938‘
`sale right at representatiprr; with altoweme to
`solely contludetrarpartions and represent the
`entity in its own name or asa representative Uta
`third party.
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`ntfirirnebiirgwcg 16- 13.60322 Frankfurt/Main
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`I, Katharina Ziegler {trans}ator’s name),
`English and German,
`ra3iding at Grunebuxgweg 16
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`60322, Frankfurt/Main
`, Germany (address), HEREBY CERTTWV
`in the English and that
`am fluent
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`that
`I have prepared
`the attached EngiiSh language tnanslation and certify it
`to be
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`true and. accurate translation ofi
`a
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`Chronological registry entry of the Commerbial Register,
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`Dated this 29th day of May, 2012.
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`RECORDED: 05/31/2013
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`TRADEMARK
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`REEL: 005038 FRAME: 0477