<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Yes, he has retired. Tom Shaw is in the Acting Position. <a href="https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/executive-biographies">Executive committee | USPTO</a></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 10:18\u202fAM Welch, John L. 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-5144005922743712121">
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