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<p>Hello listserv members. The folks at the Madrid area of WIPO
tell me they are likely to need a few more beta testers for this
new beta test Madrid system. If you would like to volunteer to be
a possible beta tester, I invite you to complete this simple
form. <br>
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<p><a
href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfW2S1kNe0SoSZPIpSuxQo-8XV_6GnQ6zxkqb9aUo2Qs1jPcA/viewform?usp=sharing"
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<p>You might or might not hear back from the WIPO folks later,
depending on how many additional beta testers they find that they
need.</p>
<p>Carl<br>
</p>
<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/15/2025 10:10 AM, Orvis wrote:<br>
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<div> <span dir="ltr">If you can, please let us know how to get
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<p>Apr 15, 2025 11:14:42 AM Carl Oppedahl via E-trademarks
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com"><e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com></a>:</p>
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<p>Well, folks, I have a prediction to make.</p>
<p>Recall how nearly all bug reports and suggestions that one
sends to the USPTO developers (for example for Trademark
Center or Assignment Center) tend to fall on deaf ears?<br>
</p>
<div class="moz-forward-container"> My prediction is that if
you were to participate in this beta test, and if you were
to send in a bug report or a suggestion, it won't fall on
deaf ears. <br>
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<td>Your Exclusive Access to the New WIPO eMadrid
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<th nowrap="nowrap">Date:</th>
<td>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:03:07 +0000</td>
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<td>eMadrid Beta <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:emadridbeta@wipo.int"
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<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>Dear
Madrid System User, </span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span> </span></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>We're
excited to announce the fast-approaching launch of a
new version of eMadrid, designed to provide you with
an even smoother and more intuitive user experience.</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>Before
the official launch, we\u2019d like to give you the
opportunity to <b>familiarize yourself </b>with<b>
</b>and directly <b>manage your assets </b>in a <b>beta
version</b> of the new environment.</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>
</span></b></span></p>
<p><b> </b></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>
</span></b></span></p>
<p><b> </b></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>What
awaits?</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span> </span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span> </span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>\u2705</span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> <b>Centralized hub:</b>
Access all Madrid System online services, manage
portfolios, organize trademarks by holder, country,
and more, and perform transactions securely \u2013 all in
one place.\u202f</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span> </span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>\u2705</span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> <b>Collaboration
features:</b> Share access and work together with
colleagues on international trademark applications
and registrations.\u202f</span></span><span class="eop"><span>
</span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span> </span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>\u2705</span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> <b>Real-time status
updates: </b>Get prompts on applications,
registrations, pending transactions, and payments.\u202f</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span> </span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>\u2705</span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> <b>Built-in guidance: </b>Navigate
trademark portfolios, complete actions and perform
transactions with confidence.</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>
</span></b></span></p>
<p><b> </b></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Get
started: </span></b></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>
</span></b></span></p>
<p><b> </b></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Access
the beta environment</span></b></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span> </span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span>Click on the link below to
access the beta environment. <b>Please do not share
this link</b>.</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Log in</span></b></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> using your <b>existing</b>
WIPO Account username and password. If you don\u2019t
have a WIPO Account, </span></span><span><a
href="https://www3.wipo.int/wipoaccounts/en/generic/public/register.xhtml"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
class="normaltextrun">create one now</span></a><span
class="normaltextrun">.</span><span class="eop"> </span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b> </b></span></p>
<p><b> </b></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Tip:
</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span>If
you are the holder or representative, we strongly
recommend that you create your WIPO Account using
the same email address that you use to file or
manage your international trademark registrations.
\u202f\u202f</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span></p>
<p> </p>
<span> </span>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>
</span></b></span></p>
<p><b> </b></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Explore
the new eMadrid</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span> </span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span> </span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Familiarize yourself</span></b></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> with the new eMadrid
layout and features.</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Explore your workbench</span></b></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> and new features such as
<b>sharing access</b> to your workbench assets and <b>creating
portfolios</b>. Is your workbench empty? </span></span><span><a
href="https://www.wipo.int/web/madrid-system/new-emadrid-environment-frequently-asked-questions"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
class="normaltextrun">Check our FAQs</span></a><span
class="normaltextrun">.</span><span class="eop"> </span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Perform your
transactions</span></b></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> as usual.</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span></p>
<p> </p>
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<p><b> </b></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Important
information!</span></b></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><b><span>This is a live
environment</span></b></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> \u2013 We will process
any requests that you submit.</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Your data is
real </span></b></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span>\u2013<b> </b>The beta
environment uses your real trademark
information.</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Some new
features are still under development</span></b></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span> \u2013 </span></span><span><a
href="https://www.wipo.int/web/madrid-system/new-emadrid-environment-frequently-asked-questions#enhancements"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
class="normaltextrun">Learn more about
upcoming functionality</span></a><span
class="normaltextrun">.</span><span
class="eop"> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span>The beta
environment is <b>running in parallel</b>
with the current eMadrid webpages. If you
can see the \u201cBETA\u201d tab, then you\u2019re in the
beta environment!</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"> </span></p>
<p> </p>
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<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Need
help?</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span>
\u202f\u202f</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span> </span></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>We're
here to support you!\u202f</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span> </span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span><a
href="https://www.wipo.int/web/madrid-system/new-emadrid-environment-frequently-asked-questions"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
class="normaltextrun">FAQ page</span></a><span
class="normaltextrun"><b>:</b> Find answers to
common questions on our comprehensive FAQ page.</span><span
class="eop"> </span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span><a
href="https://www3.wipo.int/contact/en/madrid/emadrid-beta.html"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
class="normaltextrun">Contact us</span></a><span
class="normaltextrun"><b>:</b> Reach out to us
through "Contact Us" in the new eMadrid beta
environment for any issues or questions not covered
in the FAQ.</span><span class="eop"> </span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>
</span></b></span></p>
<p><b> </b></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Your
feedback is crucial</span></b></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span>!</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span> </span></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>Use
\u201c</span></span><span><a
href="https://www3.wipo.int/contact/en/madrid/emadrid-beta.html"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
class="normaltextrun"><span>Contact Us</span></span></a></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span>\u201d in the beta NavBar
\u201cHelp\u201d menu or footer to:</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span> </span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span>Provide feedback on
specific features</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span><span>·<span> </span></span></span><span
class="normaltextrun"><span>Make suggestions or report
bugs.</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b> </b></span></p>
<p><b> </b></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span>Tip:
</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span>Include
screenshots using the \u201cUpload\u201d feature.</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span> </span></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span> </span></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>Your
input will help shape future releases of the new
eMadrid.</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>We
hope you enjoy this new experience! \u202f</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span> </span></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>Best
regards,</span></span><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="eop"><span> </span></span><span>
</span></p>
<p class="paragraph"><span class="normaltextrun"><span>The
eMadrid onboarding team</span></span><span
class="eop"><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>
<p> </p>
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