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Re: Definition Of Trademarks With Global Figurative Mark Examples - Resubmitted due to ICANN website glitch

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  • Subject: Re: Definition Of Trademarks With Global Figurative Mark Examples - Resubmitted due to ICANN website glitch
  • From: MATT HARPER <mattharper@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 00:48:13 -0700

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size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><font 
class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084">Re: Definition Of&nbsp; Trademarks 
With Global Figurative Mark Examples</font></span></font></span></div><div 
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0.0px"></span><br></font></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; 
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class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" 
style="font-size: 14px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084">Dear 
Peter &amp; Rod,</font></span></font></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; 
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size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><font 
class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084"><br></font></span></font></div><div 
style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 
0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; "><font 
class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" 
style="font-size: 14px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084">Please 
find herewith my comments regarding the proposed amendments to the scope of DAG 
trademark definition to include both word marks and figurative 
marks&nbsp;</font></span></font><span class="Apple-style-span" 
style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(6, 0, 132); ">as clearly 
defined by the GAC as enjoying equitable coverage and inclusion under trademark 
law.&nbsp;</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; 
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 
Courier; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 
14px; color: rgb(6, 0, 132); "><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; 
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normal 12px/normal Courier; "><span class="Apple-style-span" 
style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(6, 0, 132); 
">As&nbsp;the GAC noted in its Nairobi communiqué the recommendations 
of&nbsp;the Special Trade Marks Issues Review Team further clarified 
the&nbsp;inclusive nature of all trademarks "protected by a statute 
or&nbsp;treaty".</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; 
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Courier; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span 
class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><font 
class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084"><br></font></span></font></div><div 
style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 
0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; "><font 
class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" 
style="font-size: 14px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084">To 
articulate the importance of figurative trademarks in global commerce, 2 pages 
of figurative logo examples are provided including many CADNA member trademark 
logos.</font></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 
0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 
12px/normal Courier; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" 
size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><font 
class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084"><br></font></span></font></div><div 
style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 
0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; "><font 
class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" 
style="font-size: 14px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084">It is 
self-evident that the GAC will be in full support of adding this amendment 
&nbsp;for inclusion of figurative marks in module 5 of the DAG as millions of 
registered trademarks worldwide are only figurative 
marks.</font></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 
0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 
12px/normal Courier; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" 
size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"><font 
class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084"><br></font></span></font></div><div 
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class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" 
style="font-size: 14px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" 
color="#060084">Respectfully Submitted,</font></span></font></pre><font 
class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" 
style="font-size: 14px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" 
color="#060084"><br></font></span></font><pre style="margin-top: 0em; 
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class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" 
style="font-size: 14px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084">Matt 
Harper
Managing Partner
Global Digital LLC
1100 Glendon Ave.
17th Floor
Los Angeles, CA.
90024</font></span></font></pre><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial" 
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class="Apple-style-span" color="#060084">V. 805 208 6455 UTC -8
F. 310 689 7272</font></span></font></pre></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; 
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