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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Kevin Grierson via E-trademarks<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 10, 2025 5:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Annette Heller <tmattorneyheller@aol.com>; For trademark practitioners. This is not for laypersons to seek legal advice. <e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Kevin Grierson <kgrierson@cm.law><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [E-trademarks] OKTA Verify - Having Problems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I\u2019ve been using Google\u2019s authenticator for years, never had any issues. I started using it about 4 years ago because the PTO was not reliably sending emails with the authentication code.<o:p></o:p></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>Annette Heller via E-trademarks<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 10, 2025 4:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com">e-trademarks@oppedahl-lists.com</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Annette Heller <<a href="mailto:tmattorneyheller@aol.com">tmattorneyheller@aol.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [E-trademarks] OKTA Verify - Having Problems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:white">EXTERNAL EMAIL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Any suggestions for an authenticator that is fee instead of OKTA?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Annette P. Heller<br>
Trademark/Copyright Attorney<br>
TM Law & Associates<br>
400 Chesterfield Center Ste 400<br>
Chesterfield [St Louis] MO 63017<br>
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</span><a href="http://www.trademarkatty.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">www.TrademarkAtty.com</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
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314-469-2610 Fax 314-469-4850</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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