Ms. Chollet: Please find here a reference to our relationship with the Moscow Exchange, as requested:
Wednesday 8 May 2024 Debating Chamber - Peter Thiel - Cambridge Union Society (Video w/ Protests): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-UzMRXxN5cy1rpUEa9Zn1tC1kSo-sI4a/view?usp=drivesdk Gunnar Larson On Sun, Nov 17, 2024, 1:46 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: > Ms. Chollet: > > Thank you again for opening the folder. > > We have been occupied recently and will fill the folder soon. > > Thank you, > > Gunnar > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2024, 5:01 PM Chollet, Nicki <nchol...@ktslaw.com> wrote: > >> Gunnar, >> >> I have opened a secure folder for you to put documents in. 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Board of Directors - USPTO, Digital >> Assets and Moscow Exchange >> >> >> >> **CAUTION: External Email** >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Dear Ms. Chollet: >> >> >> >> We have the documents you are looking for concerning the Moscow Exchange. >> >> >> >> xNY.io - Bank.org would like to orgaize a secure channel to share this >> information with Meta. >> >> >> >> How would you like to proceed? >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> >> >> Gunnar >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Gunnar Larson >> >> xNY.io - Bank.org >> >> 917-580-8053 >> >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 7, 2022, 3:16 PM Chollet, Nicki < >> nchol...@kilpatricktownsend.com> wrote: >> >> Dear Mr. Larson, >> >> We have reviewed your correspondence and are still unable to determine >> the merits of your claim. 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 (for example, trademark >> registration certificates evidencing your ownership of the alleged marks in >> question). >> >> Meta Platforms reserves all rights. >> >> >> Sincerely, >> >> >> >> >> >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+Peachtree+Street+NE+%7C+Atlanta,+GA++30309-4528%0D%0A+%0D%0A+office+404?entry=gmail&source=g> >> >> >> *Nichole Davis Chollet **Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP* >> Suite 2800 | 1100 Peachtree Street NE | Atlanta, GA >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+Peachtree+Street+NE+%7C+Atlanta,+GA++30309-4528++%0D%0Aoffice+404?entry=gmail&source=g> >> 30309-4528 >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+Peachtree+Street+NE+%7C+Atlanta,+GA++30309-4528++%0D%0Aoffice+404?entry=gmail&source=g> >> >> office 404 >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+Peachtree+Street+NE+%7C+Atlanta,+GA++30309-4528++%0D%0Aoffice+404?entry=gmail&source=g> >> 815 6010 | cell 404 906 6948 | fax 404 541 3387 >> nchol...@kilpatricktownsend.com | My Profile >> <http://www.kilpatricktownsend.com/en/People/C/CholletNicholeDavis> | >> VCard <http://www.kilpatricktownsend.com/vcard/NicholeDavisChollet.vcf> >> >> *From:* Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> >> *Sent:* Thursday, April 7, 2022 2:45 PM >> *To:* Chollet, Nicki <nchol...@kilpatricktownsend.com>; inves...@fb.com >> *Cc:* Meta_Defensive_Disputes < >> meta_defensive_dispu...@kilpatricktownsend.com>; cypherpunks < >> cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org> >> *Subject:* Re: Meta Platforms, Inc. Board of Directors - USPTO, Digital >> Assets and Moscow Exchange >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 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) >> >> >> >> g...@xny.io >> >> +1-646-454-9107 >> >> New York, New York 10001 >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 4:07 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> 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) >> >> >> >> g...@xny.io >> >> +1-646-454-9107 >> >> New York, New York 10001 >> >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 3, 2022 at 8:33 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> 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) >> >> >> >> g...@xny.io >> >> +1-646-454-9107 >> >> New York, New York 10001 >> >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 6:18 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> 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) >> >> >> >> g...@xny.io >> >> +1-646-454-9107 >> >> New York, New York 10001 >> >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 4:21 PM Chollet, Nicki < >> nchol...@kilpatricktownsend.com> 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 >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+Peachtree+Street+NE+%7C+Atlanta,+GA++30309-4528++%0D%0Aoffice+404?entry=gmail&source=g> >> 30309-4528 >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+Peachtree+Street+NE+%7C+Atlanta,+GA++30309-4528++%0D%0Aoffice+404?entry=gmail&source=g> >> >> office 404 >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+Peachtree+Street+NE+%7C+Atlanta,+GA++30309-4528++%0D%0Aoffice+404?entry=gmail&source=g> >> 815 6010 | cell 404 906 6948 | fax 404 541 3387 >> nchol...@kilpatricktownsend.com | >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+Peachtree+Street+NE+%7C+Atlanta,+GA++30309-4528%0D%0A+%0D%0A+office+404?entry=gmail&source=g> >> My >> Profile >> <http://www.kilpatricktownsend.com/en/People/C/CholletNicholeDavis> | >> VCard <http://www.kilpatricktownsend.com/vcard/NicholeDavisChollet.vcf> >> >> >> >> *From:* Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> >> *Sent:* Friday, April 1, 2022 7:23 AM >> *To:* inves...@fb.com >> *Cc:* MetaProsecution <metaprosecut...@kilpatricktownsend.com>; >> cypherpunks <cypherpunks@lists.cpunks.org> >> *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) >> >> >> >> g...@xny.io >> >> +1-646-454-9107 >> >> New York, New York 10001 >> >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 5:20 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> 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) >> >> >> >> g...@xny.io >> >> +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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