<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">No, I read the announcement on the new platform. I definitely read it to cover applications in TM Center. It makes sense as the new applications will presumably have different flows. But still annoying.<div><br></div><div>John</div><div><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 18, 2025, at 3:42\u202fPM, Laurie Marshall <laurie@tmthespot.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">\ufeff
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [E-trademarks] Did anyone else lose their trademarks on the new system?</font>
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<div>I believe Ed is correct. IDs entered before January 1 were removed after the ID Manual updates on January 1. Then all applications started prior to today were deleted as of midnight. I read through the announcement about the 17th deadline just the other
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only about 5-6 were signed and filed in time. But... ALL OF OUR OTHER 10 APPLICATIONS ARE GONE!! On the new system! They were only supposed to inactivate the ones on the old system! This is going to cost me a ton of time and money to redraft. (1) Did anyone
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