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will be recalled that on December 7, 2023, an oral argument took
place before the<span> </span><em
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Appeals for the Federal Circuit</em><span> </span>for I<em
style="box-sizing: inherit; font-style: italic;">n re Chestek
PLLC. </em>This appeal relates to the USPTO’s requirement that a
trademark applicant reveal to the USPTO where he or she sleeps at
night.</p>
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transcript of the oral argument is now available: <a
href="https://blog.oppedahl.com/in-in-re-chestek-llc-oral-argument-transcript-now-available/"
class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://blog.oppedahl.com/in-in-re-chestek-llc-oral-argument-transcript-now-available/</a>.<br>
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