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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Proceeding
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`91232780
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`Party
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`Correspondence
`Address
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`Defendant
`National Electronics, Inc.
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`LESLIE J. LOTT
`LOTT & FISCHER, PL
`POST OFFICE DRAWER 141098
`CORAL GABLES, FL 33114-1098
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`Submission
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`Filer's Name
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`Filer's e-mail
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`Signature
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`teas@lottfischer.com
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`Answer
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`s/Neda Lajevardi/
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`ljlott@lottfischer.com, nlajevardi@lottfischer.com, kclayman@lottfischer.com
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`s/Neda Lajevardi/
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`03/20/2017
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`Attachments
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`ANSWER TO OPP 91232780 2017.03.20.pdf(27304 bytes )
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Opposition No.: 91232780
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`Serial No. 87/031,314
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`Filed: May 10, 2016
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`Mark: RIVIERA and Design
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`GENERAL MOTORS, LLC
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`NATIONAL ELECTRONICS, INC.,
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`APPLICANT NATIONAL ELECTRONICS, INC.’S ANSWER
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`Applicant, NATIONAL ELECTRONICS, INC. (“National Electronics” or
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`“Applicant”), by and through undersigned counsel, hereby responds to Opposer
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`GENERAL MOTORS, LLC’S (“GM”) Notice of Opposition (“the Opposition”) as
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`Applicant admits the allegations in Paragraph 1 of the Opposition.
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`Applicant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief
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`as to the truth of the allegations contained in Paragraph 2 of the Opposition, and therefore
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`denies same.
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`Applicant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief
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`as to the truth of the allegations contained in Paragraph 3 of the Opposition, and therefore
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`denies same.
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`Applicant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief
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`as to the truth of the allegations contained in Paragraph 4 of the Opposition, and therefore
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`denies same.
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`Applicant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief
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`as to the truth of the allegations contained in Paragraph 5 of the Opposition, and therefore
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`Applicant denies the allegations in Paragraph 6 of the Opposition.
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`Applicant denies the allegations in Paragraph 7 of the Opposition
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`Applicant denies the allegations in Paragraph 8 of the Opposition.
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`Applicant denies the allegations in Paragraph 9 of the Opposition.
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`Applicant denies the allegations in Paragraph 10 of the Opposition.
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`Applicant denies the allegations in Paragraph 11 of the Opposition.
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`Applicant denies the allegations in Paragraph 12 of the Opposition.
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`Applicant is without knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief
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`as to the truth of the allegations contained in Paragraph 13 of the Opposition, and
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`Applicant denies the allegations in Paragraph 14 of the Opposition.
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`WHEREFORE, Applicant requests that the Notice of Opposition be dismissed
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`with prejudice.
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`Date: March 20, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`LOTT & FISCHER, PL
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`/s/Neda Lajevardi
`Leslie J. Lott
`Neda Lajevardi
`LOTT & FISCHER, PL
`P.O. Drawer 141098
`Coral Gables, FL 33114-1098
`(305) 448-7089
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`Attorneys for Applicant
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing was served upon counsel for Opposer
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`Julianne Abelman, Esq.
`Erica R. Halstead, Esq.
`Abelman Frayne & Schwab
`666 Third Avenue
`New York, New York 10017
`E-Mail: jabelman@lawabel.com; ehalstead@lawabel.com
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