On Thu, Apr 7, 2022, 2:45 PM Gunnar Larson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ms. Chollet: > > Should we fly with the Red Cross to Menlo Park? > > Gunnar > -- > *Gunnar Larson - xNY.io <http://www.xny.io/> | Bank.org <http://bank.org/>* > MSc > <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> > - > Digital Currency > MBA > <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> > - Entrepreneurship > and Innovation (ip) > > [email protected] > +1-646-454-9107 > New York, New York 10001 > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 4:07 PM Gunnar Larson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Ms. Chollet: >> >> Unfortunately, you receive this message with Meta's board of directors >> under delinquency. >> >> Meanwhile, xNY.io would like to learn Meta's approach to USPTO filing >> internationally in Jamaica. >> >> Ms. Chollet, Jamaica makes the story even so much more interesting and >> important. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Gunnar >> -- >> *Gunnar Larson - xNY.io <http://www.xny.io/> | Bank.org >> <http://bank.org/>* >> MSc >> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> >> - >> Digital Currency >> MBA >> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> >> - Entrepreneurship >> and Innovation (ip) >> >> [email protected] >> +1-646-454-9107 >> New York, New York 10001 >> >> On Sun, Apr 3, 2022 at 8:33 PM Gunnar Larson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear Ms. Chollet: >>> >>> Thank you again for your reply on Friday specific to Meta's USPTO mark >>> application definition exactness to Moscow Exchange. Ms. Chollet, for >>> reasons you may be aware of, xNY.io must kindly implore Meta's board of >>> directors to recall all eight USPTO applications by 5:00pm Tuesday April 4, >>> 2022 EST. >>> >>> Being very clear, to make sure there is no confusion to xNY.io's honest >>> aim to protect digital asset innovation, Meta must understand that its >>> USPTO mark filing is defined exactly to the Moscow Exchange mark. Ms. >>> Chollet, laws in Russia and the United States often describe principles >>> relating to integrity and ethical conduct. Anyone who is regulated >>> (anywhere in the world) is subject to fit and proper requirements that can >>> be interpreted at will. >>> >>> - Meta should understand that international peace and security is >>> far more important than unnecessarily urging Meta's board of directors to >>> do the right thing. >>> - Furthermore, xNY.io submits Citigroup's Metaverse and Money >>> whitepaper on regulation profiling Mr. Zuckerburg's idea that, "There are >>> different types of integrity questions." With additional comment from >>> Nadine Dorries, Member of the United Kingdom Parliament and Secretary of >>> State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, who says "... Rebranding >>> does >>> not work. When harm is caused, we are coming after it." >>> - xNY.io has collated 33 highlights to Citigroup's Metaverse and >>> Money whitepaper for Meta's board as general reference >>> >>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1REoa87GCmt2uhDp7ZYswbTRw4ygQgjsL/view?usp=sharing >>> >>> xNY.io asks not whether Meta's mark would damage the market for the >>> Moscow Exchange (by, for example, devaluing it through parody or >>> criticism), but whether it *usurps* the market by offering a competing >>> substitute, potentially causing significant damage to digital asset purity >>> and blockchain software technology innovation. >>> >>> Sending you the very best regards. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> >>> Gunnar Larson >>> -- >>> *Gunnar Larson - xNY.io <http://www.xny.io/> | Bank.org >>> <http://bank.org/>* >>> MSc >>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> >>> - >>> Digital Currency >>> MBA >>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> >>> - Entrepreneurship >>> and Innovation (ip) >>> >>> [email protected] >>> +1-646-454-9107 >>> New York, New York 10001 >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 6:18 PM Gunnar Larson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Mr. Chollet: >>>> >>>> It would appear today's correspondence confirms that Meta is >>>> seemingly aware of xNY.io's general concern. >>>> >>>> - Meta has no real advantage questioning xNY.io's relationship with >>>> Moscow Exchange. Understand, xNY.io did not file USPTO application(s) >>>> seeking approval for a mark that is defined near exact to that of Moscow >>>> Exchange. >>>> - Furthermore, on March 17, 2022 Sber announced >>>> >>>> <https://www.sberbank.com/news-and-media/press-releases/article?newsID=cd44dd90-1dcf-4bb1-ab20-bc99e52d08a3&blockID=7®ionID=77&lang=en&type=NEWS> >>>> digital >>>> asset issuance. This is one day before Meta's March 18, 2022 USPTO >>>> submission for mark approval relating to digital assets. >>>> - Meta's board of directors may understand xNY.io's general concern >>>> of coordination and/or lack of coordination that could risk global >>>> digital >>>> asset marketplace purity. >>>> - xNY.io asks not whether Meta's mark would damage the market for >>>> the Moscow Exchange (by, for example, devaluing it through parody or >>>> criticism), but whether it *usurps* the market by offering a >>>> competing substitute, potentially causing significant damage to digital >>>> asset purity and blockchain software technology innovation. >>>> >>>> Mr. Chollet, the last point is key to resolving any question of >>>> xNY.io's relationship with Moscow Exchange. xNY.io's March 24, 2022 memo to >>>> Meta is clear and honest. We expect that Meta will not aim to muddy the >>>> waters on this important concern forward. >>>> >>>> With all due respect, Meta’s board of directors may understand xNY.io >>>> cannot logically accept that the recent USPTO applications are not a >>>> marketplace manipulation exercise at xNY.io’s overall expense. Meta’s board >>>> of directors must ask itself, to the best of its knowledge, information, >>>> and belief, if further inquiry is reasonable under the circumstances? >>>> >>>> Respectfully, >>>> >>>> Gunnar Larson >>>> -- >>>> *Gunnar Larson - xNY.io <http://www.xny.io/> | Bank.org >>>> <http://bank.org/>* >>>> MSc >>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> >>>> - >>>> Digital Currency >>>> MBA >>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> >>>> - Entrepreneurship >>>> and Innovation (ip) >>>> >>>> [email protected] >>>> +1-646-454-9107 >>>> New York, New York 10001 >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 4:21 PM Chollet, Nicki < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear Gunnar, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> We write to confirm we represent Meta Platforms, Inc. in connection >>>>> with this matter. Please direct all further correspondence on this matter >>>>> to our attention. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> We received your letter dated March 24, 2022 and your follow up from >>>>> this morning. We reviewed your correspondence, however, we are unable to >>>>> determine the merits of your claim. Specifically, your letter does not >>>>> provide any information regarding a specific application or registration >>>>> being asserted or any evidence of your relationship with any entity owning >>>>> rights in the alleged Moscow Exchange mark. Before we can properly >>>>> evaluate >>>>> or respond to your claim, you will need to provide additional details >>>>> regarding the basis for your claim and documentation of your relationship >>>>> with Moscow Exchange or ownership in the Moscow Exchange mark. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Meta Platforms reserves all rights. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Nichole Davis Chollet **Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP* >>>>> Suite 2800 | 1100 Peachtree Street NE | Atlanta, GA 30309-4528 >>>>> office 404 815 6010 | cell 404 906 6948 | fax 404 541 3387 >>>>> [email protected] | My Profile >>>>> <http://www.kilpatricktownsend.com/en/People/C/CholletNicholeDavis> | >>>>> VCard >>>>> <http://www.kilpatricktownsend.com/vcard/NicholeDavisChollet.vcf> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Gunnar Larson <[email protected]> >>>>> *Sent:* Friday, April 1, 2022 7:23 AM >>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>> *Cc:* MetaProsecution <[email protected]>; >>>>> cypherpunks <[email protected]> >>>>> *Subject:* Re: Meta Platforms, Inc. Board of Directors - USPTO, >>>>> Digital Assets and Moscow Exchange >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dear Meta Board of Directors: >>>>> >>>>> It has been eight days since our original correspondence, seeking >>>>> clarity between Meta's logo and the Moscow Exchange logo. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Offering Meta the benefit of the doubt, noting this could simply be >>>>> some misunderstanding ... We seek Meta's clarification by 5:00pm today, >>>>> Friday April 1, 2022. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Respectfully yours, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Gunnar Larson >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> *Gunnar Larson - xNY.io <http://www.xny.io/> | Bank.org >>>>> <http://bank.org/>* >>>>> >>>>> MSc >>>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> >>>>> - >>>>> Digital Currency >>>>> >>>>> MBA >>>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> >>>>> - Entrepreneurship >>>>> and Innovation (ip) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> +1-646-454-9107 >>>>> >>>>> New York, New York 10001 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 5:20 PM Gunnar Larson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Dear Meta Board of Directors: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Please find the attached memo >>>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f_fq1GaKNaAUGEyztdm-oMtIuEW2yXj4C5aoN0GA_fY/edit> >>>>> addressed >>>>> to your attention. >>>>> >>>>> - Today’s correspondence is to kindly submit xNY.io’s overall >>>>> concern of Meta Platforms, Inc. and Moscow Exchange mark similarities, >>>>> specifically, both marks seemingly resemble a geometric design >>>>> consisting >>>>> of two loops and/orovals touching or intersecting. >>>>> >>>>> xNY.io kindly asks Meta’s Board to respond by Friday, March 25, 2022 >>>>> at 5:00pm EST. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Respectfully yours, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Gunnar Larson >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> *Gunnar Larson - xNY.io <http://www.xNY.io> | Bank.org >>>>> <http://Bank.org>* >>>>> >>>>> MSc >>>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> >>>>> - Digital Currency >>>>> >>>>> MBA >>>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> >>>>> - Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ip) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> +1-646-454-9107 >>>>> >>>>> New York, New York 10001 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> Confidentiality Notice: >>>>> This communication constitutes an electronic communication within the >>>>> meaning of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. 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