<div dir="ltr">This is very sad and unexpected news. I have known Jon for many years  - since we were young and starting our careers. I  am stunned.  My heart goes out to his wife and family. <div><br></div><div>Carla </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 9:49 PM Alex Butterman via E-trademarks <<a href="mailto:e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com">e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-7785977049015205426">





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<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Monday, January 8, 2024 10:41 AM<br>
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<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> [EXT] Sad News: TTAB Judge Jonathan Hudis passed away last week<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p><a name="m_-7785977049015205426_0"></a><font size="1" color="#223344" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:9pt">I am sad to report that TTAB Judge Jonathan Hudis passed away last week. His funeral was held in New Jersey yesterday. Family will receive visitors at their home
 beginning Monday, January 8 from 1 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. through Thursday, January 11, 2024. (notice
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