First Niagara Insurance Brokers, Inc. v. First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

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• finding use rather than “use in commerce” sufficient to bring opposition under Section 2(d), but the use was by opposer, not merely “authorized” by opposer
• an opposer may rely on prior intrastate use of its mark
• an opposer may rely on prior intrastate use of its mark

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