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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Interesting, Kat.<br><br>I wonder if there was an examiner's amendment that was not notated? <br><br>Regardless, if they have used the mark and have a specimen, I would consider fixing the oversight. You can call the Trademark Assistance Center to see if they can advise you further: <span><h4 style="margin-top: 0px; font-family: Public Sans Web, Georgia, Cambria, Times New Roman, Times, serif; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.04em; color: rgb(27, 27, 27);">1-800-786-9199 (press 1) </h4><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Keep us posted!</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">best,<br><br>Nancy</div></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div>
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On Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 09:32:31 AM EDT, Welch, Kat via E-trademarks <e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:
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<p class="ydp43211fc3yiv4071756037MsoNormal">Weird situation that I\u2019m wondering if anyone else has seen. A client filed their own 1(a) application about three years ago but didn\u2019t include a specimen. Trademark Office issued an OA requesting evidence of use, but then sent a notice
of publication less than 24 hours later. Application matured into a registration even though no specimen was ever submitted. Does this threaten the client\u2019s registration? What do we even do in this situation? Call the USPTO? Wait for the Section 8 filing?
Never heard of this happening to anyone before. I assume it was an administrative error but don\u2019t want client being knocked for it.
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<p class="ydp43211fc3yiv4071756037MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000001;">Kat</span></b><b><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:serif;color:white;">\u200b</span></b><b><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:serif;color:white;">\u200b</span></b><b><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:serif;color:white;">\u200b</span></b><b><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:serif;color:white;">\u200b</span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000001;"> Welch</span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#000001;"></span></b></p>
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