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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Plaintiff
`New England Greens, LLC
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`ELLEN S. SIMPSON
`SIMPSON & SIMPSON PLLC
`5555 MAIN STREET
`WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
`UNITED STATES
`Primary email: TrademarkEFS@idealawyers.com
`Secondary email(s): esimpson@idealawyers.com, asimpson@idealawyers.com
`716-626-1564
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`Plaintiff's Notice of Reliance
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`Ellen S. Simpson
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`trademarkefs@idealawyers.com, trademarkdocket@idealawyers.com, es-
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`Opposers Notice of Reliance 6.pdf(120167 bytes )
`Exhibit 1.pdf(3300412 bytes )
`Exhibit 2.pdf(2974275 bytes )
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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 U.S. Trademark Application Serial No. 90/033,415
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`Opposition No. 91266583
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`OPPOSER’S SIXTH NOTICE OF RELIANCE
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`PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to 37 CFR §2.122(e)(1) and TBMP 704.03(b)(2),
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`1,992,414 for the mark GREEN VIBRANCE is attached as Exhibit 1. The file history is relevant
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`2,535,149 for the mark VIBRANT HEALTH is attached as Exhibit 2. The file history is relevant
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`Ellen S. Simpson
`SIMPSON & SIMPSON PLLC
`5555 Main Street
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`(tel) 716-626-1564
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`(email) esimpson@idealawyers.com
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on August 19, 2022, a copy of this OPPOSER’S SIXTH NOTICE OF
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`Sanchelima & Associates, P.A.
`235 S.W. Le Jeune Road
`Miami, Florida 33134
`Telephone: (305) 447-1617
`Facsimile: (305) 445-8484
`Email: chris@sanchelima.com
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`SIMPSON & SIMPSON PLLC
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`Opposition No. 91266583
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`New England Greens, LLC v. Optimal Vibrancy, LLC
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` Opposer’s Exhibit
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`EXHIBIT 1 TO OPPOSER'S SIXTH NOTICE OF RELIANCE
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`Trademark Assignment Abstract of Title
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`Total Assignments:3
`Serial #: 74562023
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`Filing Dt: 08/17/1994
`Registrant: Primary Services International, LLC
`Mark: GREEN VIBRANCE
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`Reg #: 1992414
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`Reg. Dt: 08/13/1996
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`Assignment: 1
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`PRIMARYSERVICES INTERNATIONALLLC
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`Assignee:
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`TIMON, MARK
`P.O. BOX 231
`25 BIRD LANE
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`Mailed:
`04/08/1996
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`Exec Dt: 12/05/1995
`Entity Type: CORPORATION
`Citizenship: NEVADA
`Entity Type: INDIVIDUAL.
`Citizenship: UNITED STATES
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`Assignment: 2
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`LAKEVILLE, CONNECTICUT 06029
`COOPER & DUNHAM LLP
`NORMAN H. ZIVIN
`1185 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS
`23RD FLOOR
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`NEW YORK, NY 10036
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`TIMON, MARK
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`06/16/1997
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`Entity Type: INDIVIDUAL
`Citizenship: UNITED STATES
`Entity Type: COMMON LAW
`TAAG/VIBRANTHEALTH
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`432 LIME ROCK ROAD
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`LAKEVILLE, CONNECTICUT 06039
`BILICKI & SIMPSON, P.C.
`ROBERTP. SIMPSON, ESQ.
`MARINE MIDLAND BANK BUILDING
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`5554 MAIN STREET, SUITE 200
`WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK 14221
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`403 ASHLEY FALLS ROAD
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`CANAAN, CONNECTICUT 06018
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`MARINE MIDLAND BANK BUILDING
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`WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK 14221
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`BRIEF CODE: 22
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`EXECUTION DATE: 05/21/1997
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`SERIAL NUMBER:74562023
`REGISTRATION NUMBER1992414
`WORD MARK: GREEN VIBRANCE
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`1185 AVE. OF THE AMERICAS
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`NEW YORK, NY 10036
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`U.S. TRADEMARK
`ASSIGNMENT
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`INTERNATIONAL
`\ PRIMARY SERVICES
`Lability company of the State of Connecticut, having a place of
`isiness at P.O. Box 193, Southport, Connecticut 06490-2099, is the
`mex of
`the trademark GREEN VIBRANCE for “powdered. nutritional
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`for use as
`a dietary supplement,” and of
`trademark
`plication for registration Serial No. 74/562,023, filed August
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`", 1994; and
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`WHEREAS, MARK TIMON, a citizen of the United States, having a
`ace of business at P.O. Box 231, 25 Red. Bird Lane, Lakeville,
`mnecticut
`06039,
`is desirous of
`acquiring the mark,
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`plication for registration and the goodwill of
`the business
`’ sociated therewith;
`($1.00) and
`in consideration of One Dollar
`NOW, THEREFORE,
`her good and valuable consideration,
`the receipt of which is
`reby acknowledged;
`PRIMARY SERVICES INTERNATIONAL, LLC, hereby sells, assigns and
`ansfers to MARK TIMON, and his successors and assigns, heirs and
`eresentatives, all right, title and interest in and te the mark,
`gether with the application for
`registration therefor,
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`2dwill of the business symbolized by the mark and the right to
`2 for past infringement thereof.
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`578.977082
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`Trademark: GREEN VIBRANCE
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`Registration Number:
`Registration Date:
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`1,992,414
`August 13, 1996
`TAAG / VIBRANT HEALTH
`40960 California Oaks Road, #158
`Murrieta, California 92562
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`578.977082
`Docket No.
`Trademark: GREEN VIBRANCE
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`Registration Number:
`Registration Date:
`Name of Owner.
`Address of Owner:
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`1,992,414
`August 13, 1996
`TAAG/ VIBRANT HEALTH
`40960 California Oaks Road, #158
`Murvieta, California 92562
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` Restorative, Concentrated Superfood
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`Nutrition, Digestion, Circulation & Immunity
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`20 mg.
`Ginkgobiloba extract,(24% ainkge lavonatoosiios
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`TWO Organic Blue-green algae:1,683mg.
`Green tea standardized ext.
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`Organic spirulina platensis (Earthrise) .
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`Japanese cracked cell chiorella.....
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`Spinach octacosanol powder..
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`Hexacosanol..
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`500 mg.
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`‘Organic alfalfa sprout powder
`350 mg
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`350 mg,
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`friendly, healthful probiotics than any other
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`shipping and handling.
`Acerola berry juice powder
`superfood. Please store Green Vibrance in your
`(15-17%natural vitamin C)
`200 mg
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`Organicbeetjuice powder.
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`350 mg.
`70% polysaccharides
`60 mg,
`350 mg.
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`Docket No. 578.977082
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`APR. 19, 1996
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`NOTICE OF PUBLICATION UNDER 12(a)
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`1.. Serial No.:
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`2. Mark:
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`Primary Services International, LLC
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`4. Publication Date:
`MAY. 21, 1996
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`The mark of the application identified appears to be entitled to registration. The
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`in accordance with Section 12(a) of the Trademark Act of 1946, as
`amended, be published in the Official Gazette on the date indicated above for the
`purpose of opposition by any person who believes he will be damaged by the
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`If no opposition is filed within the time specified by
`Section 13{a) of the Statute or by rules 2.101 or 2.102 of the Trademark Rules,
`the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks may issue a certificate of
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`Copies of the trademark portion of the Official Gazette containing the publication
`of the mark may be obtained at $20.00 each for domestic orders, or at $25.00
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`Washington,D.C. 20402
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`Opposition No. 91266583
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`New England Greens, LLC v. Optimal Vibrancy, LLC
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` Opposer’s Exhibit
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`EXHIBIT 2 TO OPPOSER'S SIXTH NOTICE OF RELIANCE
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`Int. CL: 5
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`Prior U.S.Cls.: 6, 18, 44, 46, 51 and 52
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`United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`Reg. No. 2,535,149
`Registered Feb. 5, 2002
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`TRADEMARK
`PRINCIPAL REGISTER
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`VIBRANT HEALTH
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`BETTY ERICKSON AND WILLIAM WATTS,_FIRST USE 6-30-1995; IN COMMERCE6-30-1995.
`BOTH US. CITIZENS AS TRUSTEES OF THE
`TRUSTEES OF THE TAAG/VIBRANT
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`EUAN (NEVADA ORGANIZED
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`SOVERFIGNTY PURE TRUSTS
`2961 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, SUITE #54
`LAS VEGAS, NV 89109
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`owner OF USS. REG. NO.1,992,414.
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`SER. NO. 75-333,710, FILED 7-31-1997.
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`FOR: DIETARY FOOD S