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Section 2(a) - Deceptiveness:

Section 2(a) - False Association:

Section 2(d) - Likelihood of Confusion:

Section 2(e)(1) - Mere Descriptiveness:

Section 2(e)(2) - Primarily Geographically Descriptive:

Section 2(e)(5) - Functionality:

Section 2(f) - Acquired Distinctiveness:

Abandonment:

Concurrent Use:

Dilution:

Fraud:

Genericness:

Lawful Use:

Mark/Drawing Issues:

Nonuse/Specimen of Use/Failure to Function:

Standing:

Discovery/Evidence/Procedure:

CAFC Opinions:

Other:

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