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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I\u2019ve been getting thru on Edge BUT\u2026.. my Friday night meltdown was because Edge won\u2019t show the FEEDBACK button on the left side of the screen. I have it in FireFox.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Bottom line, I don\u2019t think there is a single browser that will work for everything/all the time on the PTO website!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Miriam </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"DellaRobbia BT",serif;color:black">Miriam Richter, Attorney at Law, P.L.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"DellaRobbia BT",serif;color:#4F81BD">Make Your Mark!</span></i><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#4F81BD"> ®</span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"DellaRobbia BT",serif;color:black">Trademark, Copyright, and other Intellectual Property Matters</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"DellaRobbia BT",serif;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"DellaRobbia BT",serif;color:black">2312 Wilton Drive, Suite 9<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> E-trademarks <e-trademarks-bounces@oppedahl-lists.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael D. Steger via E-trademarks<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 15, 2025 3:35 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'For trademark practitioners. This is not for laypersons to seek legal advice.' <e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Michael D. Steger <msteger@steger-law.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [E-trademarks] Does New TESS work for anyone<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I had the same issue earlier today<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Now it appears to have gone away<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Might be an issue with your browsers<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Make sure you pull up your trousers (couldn\u2019t help it) <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> E-trademarks <<a href="mailto:e-trademarks-bounces@oppedahl-lists.com">e-trademarks-bounces@oppedahl-lists.com</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Lara Pearson via E-trademarks<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 15, 2025 3:27 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Carl Oppedahl <<a href="mailto:e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com">e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Lara Pearson <<a href="mailto:lara@brandgeek.net">lara@brandgeek.net</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [E-trademarks] Does New TESS work for anyone<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Happy Monday List Friends<br>
PTO annoyances have no end<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Since before the weekend<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">I have not been able to use New TESS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">I get this error, quite the mess:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">getSearchResultSetElastic(): query=""VVVVVVVVV"": Error Code: 405<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">September 15, 2025 at 1:24:04 PM GMT-6<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Lara Pearson (she/her/hers)</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> <span style="color:#222222">[</span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__medium.com_gender-2Dinclusivit_why-2Di-2Dput-2Dpronouns-2Don-2Dmy-2Demail-2Dsignature-2Dand-2Dlinkedin-2Dprofile-2Dand-2Dyou-2Dshould-2Dtoo-2Dd3dc942c8743&d=DwMFaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=wgWCweEAPYpIllSZ-7dac0ysS6yqTe0ZNnbcpz70Cq4&m=7ZlQWdHjIaaeHgwuE6HBQ7rr2uZcldXJyffAbujnI2nKLy8JgZ6YS-fBG8cMg0Mk&s=n_hOHRb1zyvQwbCZtMGmpcegQiwHxFzYc4mEhJVRnR0&e=" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">Why
pronouns</span></a>?<span style="color:#222222">] (<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__namedrop.io_larapearson&d=DwMFaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=wgWCweEAPYpIllSZ-7dac0ysS6yqTe0ZNnbcpz70Cq4&m=7ZlQWdHjIaaeHgwuE6HBQ7rr2uZcldXJyffAbujnI2nKLy8JgZ6YS-fBG8cMg0Mk&s=BtisEXHYI-inNgSMHQySNRQbrwHLKWyZHZdO_aenZxg&e=" target="_blank">Hear
how I say my name</a>)</span></span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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