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PROPRIETARY/PATENTED DIAMOND CUTS.A Name Description U.S. U.S. ® Inventor/owner Referencesd c Patentb Trademark 88cut 88-facet octagonal + No Finesse Diamonds, New York “The 88 cut,” 2004; “The Eighty- Eight,” 2004 Amity 29-facet square Noj Yes Emdico, London Emdico, 2002 Artic Empress Modified emerald + No Sirius Diamonds, Vancouver Who’s who…,” 2004 Ariella 114-facet modified round brilliant 2002 No Schlomo Cohen Cohen, 2002a; “A cut above the rest,” 2003 Ashoka 62-facet modified antique cushion 2002 Yes William Goldberg, New York “The Ashoka cut,” 1999; Goldberg, 2002 Asprey 61-facet cushion 2003 Yes Gabriel Tolkowsky/Asprey, London “Asprey cut,” 2002; Tolkowsky, 2003 Aster 73-facet modified round brilliant 2004 Yes Rosy Blue Int’l, Antwerp Moses and Reinitz, 2002; Mehta, 2004 Astree 65-facet “squared” oval + No Schlomo Cohen/POLA Cosmetics, “A feminine new cut…,” 2003 Tokyo Atlantis + No Schlomo Cohen/L.I.D., Israel “L.I.D. focuses on launch…,” 2003. Azura Pending (Yes) Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Baguillion Brilliant-cut baguette No Yes Baguette World, Los Angeles GIA Diamond Dictionary, 1993; “Baguillion,” 1998; “Who’s who…,” 2002 Barocut Rectangular modified brilliant 2001 Yes Baroka Creations, New York Rokah, 2001 Baroness Octagonal modified brilliant No Yes Suberi Bros., New York Geolat, 1991; Koivula and Kammerling, 1991b; GIA Diamond Dictionary, 1993 Brilliant Lady 21 221-facet (including 100-facet girdle) modified round Pending Yes VERBO, Antwerp “Antwerp diamantaire…,” 2004 brilliant f Buddha 56-facet "Buddha"-shaped modified brilliant Noe No Unknown Johnson and Koivula, 1996; “Buddha cut,” 1998 Butterfly 41-facet butterfly shaped 2000 No Guy Couture/Butterfly Gem, Montreal Couture, 1998; Couture, 2000; “Branded diamonds,” 2002; “Who’s who,” 2003 Butterfly Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Canadia Cushion Cut-cornered modified square brilliant + No Canadia Diamonds/TriStar “Canadia cushion,” 2004 Carina Star Hexagonal modified brilliant 2003 Yes Seymour Pluchenik/Diaco Pluchenik, 2003; Who’s who…,” International, New York 2004 CaressaCut 59-facet hexagonal modified brilliant + Yes Taché Diamonds “CaressaCut,” 2004 Centillion 100-facet modified round brilliant Expired Yes Jules Polakiewicz Polakiewicz, 1973 Cento 100-facet modified round brilliant 2003 Yes Rosy Blue, Antwerp Mehta and Mehta, 2003; Moses and Geurts, 2003 Century Cut 66-, 74-, or 90-facet modified round brilliant + Yes C. Kirk Root Designs, Austin, Texas C. Kirk Root Designs, 2002 Name Description U.S. U.S. ® Inventor/owner Referencesd c Patentb Trademark Cherry Blossom 87-facet modified round showing “cherry blossom” Pendingj No Tokyo Kiho, Japan “Japanese jewellery pattern through crown wholesaler…,” 2004 Context Cut Octahedral modern point 1995 Yes Freiesleben, Antwerp Freiesleben, 1995; Kammerling et al., 1995 Corona 65-facet modified square Pendingg Noh Yuval Harary Diamonds, Israel “September fair review,” 2002; “A cut above the rest,” 2003 CrissCut 77-facet modified emerald, triangular pavilion facets 1998 Yes Christopher Slowinski, New York Slowinski, 1998; Misiorowski, 2000; “Who’s who…,” 2002 Crossfor 46-facet modified square brilliant 2000 No Crossfor Diamond Co., Japan Dobashi, 2000; “Branded diamonds,” 2002”Crossfor cut,” 2005 Crown of Light 90-facet modified round brilliant 2003 Yes Premier Gem Corp., New York “Who’s who,” 2003; Samuels, 2003 Cupio 73-facet hexagonal brilliant 2004 Yes KP Sanghvi, Mumbia “India diamond report,” 2004; Sanghvi, 2004 Curvex Cut 73-facet “squared” oval Noj Yes Franck Muller Watchland, Geneva “Renowned Swiss watchmaker…,” 2003 Cushette 77-facet brilliant-cut cushion 2003 Yes Diamco, New York “Cushette cut,” 2002; “Who’s who…,” 2002; Schacter and Peleg, 2003 Czar Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Degalia Modified round brilliant 2003 Yes Diamco, New York Schacter and Peleg, 2003 Dene Rose Square modified brilliant 2003 No Gurgen Aleksanyan, NWT, Canada “Diamond Facts 2000/01,” 2001; Aleksanyan, 2003 Dew Octagonal modified brilliant Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Diallenium 100-facet modified round brilliant 2002 No Shlomo Cohen/Orion Diamond, New “Branded diamonds,” 2002; York Cohen, 2002b Diamond Star 66-76 facet five-pointed star 1996 No Fancoldi, Switzerland Koivula et al., 1993a; Harris and Harris, 1996 Dream 69-facet modified square 2002 Yes Hearts on Fire, Boston “Branded diamonds,” 2002; Rothman, 2002; Dream cuts Modified oval, pear, or marquise No Michael Schlacter/Maico Diamond, Geolat, 1991; Koivula and New York Kammerling, 1991a Duchess 45-facet hexagonal modified marquise No Yes Suberi Bros., New York Geolat, 1991; Koivula and Kammerling, 1991b; GIA Diamond Dictionary, 1993 Eighternity 80-facet modified round brilliant 2004 Yes K.R. Gems & Diamond International, Karni, 2004; Who’s who…,” 2004 Los Angeles Elara 61- or 65-facet square modified brilliant 1993ie Yes Elara Diamonds, New York/ Geolat, 1991; D’Haene, 1993 Kuwayama, Antwerp Emdi 41-facet octagonal Noj Yes Emdico, London Emdico, 2002 Name Description U.S. U.S. ® Inventor/owner Referencesd c Patentb Trademark Empress 64-facet heptagonal modified pear No Yes Suberi Bros., New York Koivula and Kammerling, 1991b; GIA Diamond Dictionary, 1993 Escada 97-facet dodecagonal 2002 Yes Pluczenik, Antwerp Escada cut, 2001; Stern, 2002 Eternal 81-facet modified round brilliant 1999 Yes Gabriel Tolkowsky/Garrard, London Tolkowsky, 1999; Drucker, 2000 Fiancee 72-facet modified round brilliant + Yes Mahendra Brothers, Mumbai “Mahendra Brothers…,” 2003 Flame 57-facet trapezoid 2004 Yes Australia Diamonds, Israel “Flame cut…,” 2003; Hacmon, 2004 Flame Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Florella Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Flanders Cut Cut-cornered square modified brilliant No Yes National Diamond Syndicate; Lewy- Koivula et al., 1993b; Solotaroff, Friedrich, Antwerp 2003; “Who’s who…,” 2003 Fresia Modified round brilliant Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Gabrielle 105-facet modified brilliant 2002 No Gabriel Tolkowsky/Suberi Bros., New Tolkowsky, 2002; “Who’s York who…,” 2002 Genesis 48-facet, 4-point star 2002k Yesl Diamonds 4 U, New York Yaskil and Gertzman, 2002, 2003; “A star is born,” 2003 Glory Square modified brilliant Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Gordon’s Diamond 73-facet modified round brilliant Yes Zale Corp., Irving, Texas Beres, 2002 Grace 65-facet shield No Yes Suberi Bros., New York “Grace Cut,” 1999 Happyeight Octagonal modified brilliant +j No Kuwayama, Antwerp Kuwayama, 2002 Brilliant Heera 49-facet modified round brilliant Noj Yes Emdico, London Emdico, 2002 Highlight 73-facet modified round brilliant +j No Diadenza, Antwerp Diadenza, 2003 Isee2-8 61-facet octagonal modified brilliant Yes Overseas Diamonds, Antwerp Who’s who…,” 2004 Ivy Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 J.C. Millennium 16-sided 89-facet modified round brilliant Yes J.C. Millennium Diamonds, Antwerp Drucker, 2000; “Who’s who…,” 2002 Jubilee 57-facet square brilliant + Yes Horowitz & Atlass, New York Solortaroff, 2004; “Jubilee cut, 2004” Jubilant Crown Modified round brilliant, 16 extra crown facets 2001 Yes Edwin Bruce Cutshall, Virginia/Gem Cutshall, 2001; “Introducing the International, New York patented jubilant crown diamond,” 2002; Who’s who…,” 2004 Juliette Half-oval brilliant No No Mark Silverstein, New York “Who’s who…,” 2002 Jupiter Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Korloff Rectangular Yes Korloff, Lyn, France Kristall Symphony 89-facet square brilliant Yes Kristall, Moscow Who’s who…,” 2004 Lady Cut 53-facet semicircle 2000j Yes Australia Diamonds, Israel Hacmon, 2000; “Flame cut…,” 2003 Leo 65-facet modified round brilliant 1999 Yes Leo Schachter Diamonds, New York Namdar et al. 1999; “Branded diamonds,” 2002 Name Description U.S. U.S. ® Inventor/owner Referencesd c Patentb Trademark Lilac Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Lily Cut Flower-shaped, four "petals," square table, 65 facets 1997 Yes Lili Diamonds, Israel “New Lily Cut …,” 1997; Siman- Tov et al., 1997; “Who’s who…,” 2002 Linz Modified princess 2003 Yes Zale Corp, Irving, Texas Beres, 2002; Schacter and Peleg, 2003 Lion Modern rose-cut round brilliant Nom Paul De Maere, Antwerp “Table-less diamond…” 2002 Lucére (American) 65-facet modified square Yes Ernest Slotar Inc., Chicago “Who’s who…,” 2002 Lucére (European) As Lucére (American), with 16 extra crown facets Yes Ernest Slotar Inc., Chicago “Who’s who…,” 2002 and 4 extra pavilion facets Lucida 50-facet cut-cornered square 2002 Yes Tiffany & Co., New York “Branded diamonds,” 2002; Greeff, 2002a, b Luminis Star 89-facet octagonal brilliant + Yes Wolf Ollech, Antwerp “On the cutting edge,” 2004 Magnolia Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Maharaja Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Mars Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Millennial Sunrise 43-facet, 7-table oval No USA Studs, New York Drucker, 2000 Moon Pending No Gitanjali, Mumbai Rego, 2004 Mystery oval modified brilliant Yes Bell & Ross, Paris New Century 101-facet modified round brilliant 1999 No Michael Parker, Honolulu Parker, 1999 NissenCut 24-facet square or rectangle Yes C&K Nissenbaum “Who’s who,” 2003 Noble 29-facet step-cut kite No Nom Doron Isaak Couture Gems, Los “Who’s who…,” 2002 Angeles Northern Lights 78-facet octagonal modified round brilliant 2003 Yes Sirius Diamonds, Vancouver Thatcher, 2003; Who’s who…,” 2004 Octillion Octagonal modified brilliant 2001 Yes M. Fabrikant & Sons, New York Turner and Courtney, 2001 Octus 56-facet octahedron 2000 Yes Bunz, Germany Bunz, 2000 People’s Diamond