Via Email And Certified Mail - Return Receipt Requested
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Re: Notice Of Trademark Infringement & Removal Request
My File No. X
Dear X:
My name is X and I represent X. Please consider this X Trademark infringement notification and removal request.
We have been made aware that there are are at least three (3) of our protected business trademarks on your website, X as well as posted and run through your website on X and X Those were located at the following URL addresses:
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X is the proprietor of the following trademarks:
(1) X
(2) X
(3) X
(4) X
(5) X
Details of these registrations are set out in accordance with U.S. trademark law.
Widespread use of the trademarks have been made, to the extent that these trademarkes have acquired an extensive reputation and goodwill. The trademarks are, accordingly, also well-known marks for all relevant purposes of trademark law.
It has come to our attention that you are illegally using the above trademarks on your site regardless of whether or not is has been placed by you, your subsidiaries, affiliates, members, or customers. Further, it is a Trademark violation regardless of the anonymous nature of any / all posts or whether or not if you have a financial interest.
The use of these trademarks is confusingly and/or deceptively similar to the above-referenced trademarks, and also constitutes a reproduction or imitation thereof. Under the circumstances, your use of the above-referenced trademarks constitute an infringement of X registered and common law rights.
Accordingly, we request that you immediately do the following:
1.Cease all use of the trademarks above. You may simply search your site for all trademarks, and delete all posts and comments (regardless of whether each such comment is positive or negative);
2.Deliver-up for destruction all material to which the above-referenced trademarks, or any other mark confusingly or deceptively similar to the above-referenced trademarks have been applied;
3.Withdraw, cancel and/or delete any corporate names, domain names, trademarks applications and/or trademark registrations for or including the above-referenced trademarks; and
4.Undertake, in writing, never in future to make any use of the above-referenced trademarks without prior written authority from X, whether within any corporate name, trading name, trading style, domain name or otherwise.
Please complete 1-4 above within ten (10) business days from the date of this letter. Failure to do so, may precipitate additional legal action.
This is written without prejudice to the rights of X, all of which are hereby expressly reserved.
Thank you in advance for your prompt response.
Sincerely,
X
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