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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`STERLING SOFTWARE, INC.
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`Application Serial No. 76/123,882
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`Filed on September 6, 2000
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`Published in the Official Gazette
`on May 22, 2001
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`MOTION TO SUSPEND
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`Applicant moves to suspend the above-referenced opposition proceeding in accordance
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`with TBMP §510.03. Applicant filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 on
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`January 22, 2002. Thus, under 11 U.S.C. §362 the above-referenced opposition proceeding
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`should be stayed as of January 22, 2002.
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`Accompanying this Motion is a copy of Applicant’s Petition for Bankruptcy.
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`Respectfully submitted on this 30th day of April, 2002.
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`Robin A. Brooks
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`MUNSCH HARDT KOPF & HARR, P.C.
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`1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 4000
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`Dallas, Texas 75202
`Office: (214) 855-7585
`Fax:
`(214) 855-7584
`ATTORNEY FOR APPLICANT
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`COOL PARTNERS, L.L.C.
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`FORM Bl
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`_ United States Bankruptcy Court
`Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division
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`Voluntary Petition
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`Name of Joint Debtor (Spouse) (Last, First, Middle):
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`Name of debtor ( ifindividual, enter Last, First, Middle:)
`Cool Partners, Inc.
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`All Other Names ' used by the Joint Debtor in the last 6 years‘
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`(include married, maiden, and trade names):
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`All Other Names used by the Debtor in the last 6 years
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`Coollink Broadcast Network; Coollink;
`CLBN; Cool Partners, LLC
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`Street Address of Debtor: (No. & Street, City, State and Zip
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`6780 Abrams Road
`Suite 103; PMB 126
`Dallas, TX 75231
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`Street Address ofloint Debtor:
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`(No. & Street, City, State and Zip Code):
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` Soc. Sec./Tax I.D. No. (if more than one, state all): Soc. Sec./Tax ID. No. (if more than one, state all):
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`75-28837 09; 75-2783843
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`County of Residence or of the
`Principle Place of Business:
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`County of Residence or of the
`Principle Place ofBusiness: Dallas
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`Mailing Address of Debtor (if different from street address):
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`Mailing Address ofloint Debtor (ifdifferent from street address):
` Location of Principal Assets of Business Debtor _ . ’ .
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`(if different from addresses listed above): Sandstream Networks Inc., 1955 Lakeway Dr., Ste. 230, Lewisville, TX 75057 AND
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`U-Haul Tollway #741027, 1501 N. Dallas Parkway, Plano, TX 75093, Units 1000, 1057, 1301, 1326, 1328, 2046, 2325 & 2327
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`Information Regarding the Debtor (Check Applicable Boxes)
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`Venue (Check any applicable box)
`I Debtor has been domiciled or has had a residence, principal place ofbusiness. or principal assets in this District for l80 days immediately preceding the date ofthis petition or for a
`longer part ofsuch 180 days than in any other District.
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`U There is a bankruptcy case concerning debtor's affiliate. general partner, or partnership pending in this District.
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`Type nf Debtor (Check 31] bo;_¢_¢5 that apply)
`Cl Ram-cad
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`U Stockbroker
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`D Commodity Broker
`D Partnership
`D Other
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`Chapter or Section ofBankruptcy Code Under Which
`the Petition Is Filed(Check one box)
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`I Chapter7
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`[3 Chapter 13
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`D Chapter9
`Cl Chapterl2
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` Cl Sec. 304 - Case ancillary to foreign proceeding
`Filing Fee (Check one box)
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` Nature of Debts (Check one box)
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`Consumer/Non-Business
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`I Business
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`I Full Filing fee attached
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`Chapter ll Small Business (check all boxes that apply)
`D Filing fee to be paid in installments. (Applicable to individuals only).
`Debtor is a small business as defined in l I U.S.C. §
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`Debtor is and elects to be considered a small business under
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`El Debtor estimates that funds will be available fordistfibution to unsecured ci _§F11ed: 12:31 PM: 01/22/02
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`I Debtor estimates that, afier any exempt property is excluded and administrat
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`Nudge: Harold C. Abramson
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`$200 00
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`TOTAL PAID: $200.00
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`Voluntary Petition:
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`Name of Debtor(s):
`FORM Bl, Page 2
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`(This page must be completed andfiled in every case
`C00] Partners, Inc.
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`Prior Bankruptcy Case Filed Within Last 6 Years (If more than one, attach additional sheet)
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`Location
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`N/A
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`Case Number:
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`Date Filed;
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`Pending Bankruptcy Case Filed by any Spouse, Partner or Affiliate ofthis Debtor (If more than one, attach additional sheet.)
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`Case Number:
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`Date Filed:
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`Signature of Debtor (Corporation/Partnership)
`I declare under penalty_ of perjury that the infonnation provided in this petition
`is true and correct, and that I have been authorized to file this petition on behalf
`of the debtor has been authorized
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`The debtor requests relief in accordance with the chapter of title 1 1, United
`States Code, specified in this petition.
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`Signature ofAuthorizcd lndiv‘ ual
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`Signaturc(s) of Debtor(s) (Individual/Joint)
`I declare under penalty of perjury that the information provided in this petition is
`true and correct.
`(If petitioner is an individual whose debts are primarily consumer debts and has
`chosen to file under chapter 7) lam aware that I may proceed under chapter 7,
`I I, 12 or I3 oftitle I 1, United States Code, understand the relief available under
`each such chapter, and choose to proceed under chapter 7.
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`I request relief in accordance with the chapter of title II, United States Code,
`specified in this petition.
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`Signature of Debtor
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`Signature ofloint Debtor
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`Richard Millman
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`Printed Name ofAuthorized Individual
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`Telephone Number (If not represented by attomey)
`President
`Title ofAuthorized Individual
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`Date January
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` Signa ure ofAttoniey
`Signature ofNon-Attomey Petition Preparer
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`I certify that I am a bankruptcy petition preparer as defined in ll U.S.C. §l 10,
`that I prepared this document for compensation, and that I have provided the
`debtor with a copy of this document.
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`Name of Attomey for Debtor(s)
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`unsch Hardt KO f& Harr P.C. Printed Name ofBankruptcy Petition Preparer
` Firm Name .
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`4000 Fountain Place 1445 Ross Avenue
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`Social Security Number
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`Dallas Texas 75202-2790 ‘
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`Address
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`(214) 855-7500
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`Names and Social Security numbers of all other individuals who prepared or assisted
`in preparing this document:
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`If more than one person prepared this document. attach
`Additional sheets conforming to the appropriate official form for
`each person.
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`Signature of Bankruptcy Preparer
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`Exhibit A
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`(To be completed if debtor is required to file periodic reports
`(e.g., fomis 10K and IOQ) with the Securities and Exchange
`Commission pursuant to Section 13 or l5(d) of the Securities
`Exchange Act of I934 and is requesting relief under chapter I l)
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`El Exhibit A is attached and made a part of this petition.
`Exhibit B
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`Date
`(To be completed if debtor is an individual
`whose debts are primarily consumer debts)
`I, the attorney for the petitioner named in the foregoing petition, declare that I
`have informed the petitioner that [he or she] may proceed under chapter 7, I I, I2,
`or I3 oftitle I 1, United States Code, and have explained the relief available
`under each such chapter.
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`A bankruptcy petition preparer’s failure to comply with the provisions of title
`I I and the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure may result in fines or
`imprisonment or both ll U_.S.C. §l l0; l3 U.S.C. §l56
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`Signature ofAttomey for Debtor(s)
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`4)
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`* Debtor was previously in the business of providing, among other things, ISP services (Internet dial-up service)
`to residential and commercial customers. Debtor's ISP serviceswere provided-to its customers on a twelve month
`pre-paid basis. As part of the sale of its ISP division to Earthlink Services, Inc. in November, 2000, [SP
`customers may have claims based on the Debtor's failure to fulfill itspre-paid service obligations. The maximum
`obligation owedto any one ISP customer was $75. There were approximately 17,500bISP customers on the date
`of the division sale. As of this date, only a nominal number of rebate claims have been made.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing document has been served
`on Opposer’s counsel on April 30, 2002, by depositing same with the United States Postal
`Service for delivery by Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, addressed as follows:
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`Anita Nesser
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`BAKER BOTTS, L.L.P.
`2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 1000
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`Dallas, Texas 75201-2980
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`Robin A. Brooks
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`DALLAS 607405_l
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Opposition No. 150,163
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`In the matter of:
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`Application Serial No. 76/123,882
`Mark: YOUR COOLLINK TO
`THE INTERNET
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`Filed on September 6, 2000
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`Published in the Official Gazette
`on May 22, 2001
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`STERLING SOFTWARE, INC.
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`Opposer,
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`COOL PARTNERS, INC.
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`Applicant.
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`CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
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`I hereby certify that this Motion to Suspend, Certificate of Service, and Return Receipt
`Postcard is being deposited with the United States Postal Service with sufficient postage as First
`Class Mail in an envelope addressed to: Director of the United States Patent and Trademark
`Office, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, 2900 Cry al Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202-3513
`on the date indicated below.
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`Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C.
`1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 4000
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`Dallas, Texas 75202-2790
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`Tel. (214) 855-7500
`Fax. (214) 855-7584
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`DALLAS 607405_l
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