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In a soporific, yet precedential decision, the Board granted a
petition for cancellation of a registration for the
mark
NT-MDT (in the design form shown
below) for,
inter alia, microscopes, sustaining
Petitioner s claim that Registrant Irina Kozodaeva did not use
the registered mark prior to expiration of the time for filing a
statement of use in her underlying Section 1(b) trademark
application. Although Kozodaeva admitted that she had not
used the mark, she claimed to have acquired trademark rights via
several prior transactions, which would provide her with an early