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<div><font face="times new roman,times,serif" size="3" color="#0f0f0f"> here also --- what a horrible system ...  wonder if it's related to the docx 'mandate'
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<br /></font>------ Original Message ------
<br /> <b>Received: </b>Wed, 17 Jan 2024 09:39:28 AM EST
<br /> <b>From: </b>Rick Neifeld via Patentcenter <patentcenter@oppedahl-lists.com>
<br /> <b>To: </b>patentcenter@oppedahl-lists.com
<br /><b>Cc: </b>Rick Neifeld <rneifeld@neifeld.com>
<br /> <b>Subject: </b>Re: [Patentcenter] Patentcenter DNS broken
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<div id="usanet1705504006423LMXQPF"> <zdoctype> <zeta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <font face="Times New Roman">Still down:
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  <br /> Bummer.
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    <p>Best regards, Rick Neifeld, Ph.D., Patent Attorney
      <br /> Neifeld IP Law PLLC
      <br /> 9112 Shearman Street, Fairfax VA 22032-1479, United States
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      <br /> and <a href="mailto:richardneifeld@gmail.com" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">richardneifeld@gmail.com</a>
      <br /> Web: <a href="https://neifeld.com/" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://neifeld.com/</a>
      <br /> This is NOT a confidential communication of counsel. If you are not the intended recipient, delete this email and notify the sender that you did so.
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  <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/17/2024 8:56 AM, Katherine Koenig via Patentcenter wrote:
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      <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:">Although not a Patent Center issue, I also wanted to share this error message on the top of the trademark side’s TSDR page: <o:p></o:p></span>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"><o:p> </o:p></span>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:">Katherine<o:p></o:p></span>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:">Dr. Katherine Koenig<o:p></o:p></span>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:">Registered Patent Attorney<o:p></o:p></span></i>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:">Koenig IP Works, PLLC<o:p></o:p></span>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:">Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316<o:p></o:p></span>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:">(954) 903-1699<o:p></o:p></span>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:">Targeted Intellectual Property Strategy</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"><o:p></o:p></span>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"> Patentcenter <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:patentcenter-bounces@oppedahl-lists.com"><patentcenter-bounces@oppedahl-lists.com></a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Carl Oppedahl via Patentcenter
            <br /> <b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 17, 2024 7:40 AM
            <br /> <b>To:</b> users of Patentcenter <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:patentcenter@oppedahl-lists.com"><patentcenter@oppedahl-lists.com></a>
            <br /> <b>Cc:</b> Carl Oppedahl <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:carl@oppedahl.com"><carl@oppedahl.com></a>
            <br /> <b>Subject:</b> [Patentcenter] Patentcenter DNS broken<o:p></o:p></span>
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      <p>There is something badly wrong with the USPTO's hosting of DNS:<o:p></o:p>
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      <p>There are ways to do DNS in a very reliable fashion.  And they do not cost a lot of money.  But the USPTO probably contracted this out to somebody incompetent.<o:p></o:p>
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