means that Isbre's water is free of the mineral, metallic or salty tastes found in water of its super-premium competitors. Isbre has registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the European Union the trademark "The World's Best Drinking Water@" (see Exhibit II). Table 5: Comparison of Isbre Purity to Key Super-Premium

alleging that the Company had infringed those same three patents. The litigation was stayed pending the outcome of reexamination proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ("PTO") with respect to the three patents. Wth the exception of five recently amended claims, which have not yet progressed beyond preliminary reexa

9 ('729 Patent), and 7,896,248 (248 Patent). All three patents are in a single patent family directed to card reader technology. The patents, which the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) granted in 2010 and 2011, name Mr. Morley as the sole inventor and REM as their assignee of rights. The 2010 Complaint sought to add Mr. McKel

Formula," "BLUE Basics," "BLUE Freedom," "BLUE Wilderness," the BLUE shield logo and the Blue Buffalo figure logo, all of which are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The Blue shield design logo is also registered or has a trademark registration pending in Canada, Mexico, Japan, Europe. Russia, China. Australia a

nventors worked with Whitesides on 3 patents. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Frequency On Which They Appear On Patents Source: Adapted from data from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html, accessed August 22,2005. 26 EFTA_R1_01521495 EFTA02444580

means that Isbre's water is free of the mineral, metallic or salty tastes found in water of its super-premium competitors. Isbre has registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the European Union the trademark "The World's Best Drinking Water@" (see Exhibit II). Table 5: Comparison of lsbre Purity to Key Super-Premium