<img width="1" height="1" src="https://gcfagjf.r.bh.d.sendibt3.com/tr/op/tJ_vGd6mEy_TKRjq4iwu8tAiEIbS7ymS9uhGle7N6iQ7Z05EzyviOv6ngujlAxnyPPbyfhYSeBpk3kOkWfjAtMbsn2VzbMoH9KuFbnty28lXRbm4fkMhAl-c7e_44QY0-5pxNJKr8viPpJufA5mDkg9TzJ3vbgJjfQE4BFU41Mxrplte93q2I39sspH6pj8_18V13LhwS5UNbBGVibgFWiVcFSeZVRvAvl8M" style="mso-hide:all"/><div dir="ltr"><div>Suzannah, why do you mock the people at the USPTO for sending these notices?</div><div>I was <b>losing sleep</b>, wondering where the ceremonial copies of the patents are.</div><div>I was worrying about how to tell the clients that I don't yet have their ceremonial copies. Sure, it's not my fault, but do they care? They want those ceremonial copies!</div><div>But now I point to these notices, legitimately blame the PTO, and sleep soundly at night. </div><div>And we can all bill our clients for docketing these notices, they don't care how much we charge, right?</div><div><br></div><div>What I really wonder, though, is in what ceremony are these copies meant to be employed?</div><div>Weddings? </div><div>Bar mitzvahs?</div><div>Communion?</div><div>Cotillion?</div><div>Homecoming?</div><div>Rain dances?</div><div><br></div>Dan</div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 7:35\u202fPM Suzannah K. Sundby via Patentpractice <<a href="mailto:patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com">patentpractice@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="msg8592354070452590211">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="m_8592354070452590211GramE"><span>So</span></span><span> the USPTO is now wasting our time with sending out Notices of delayed ceremonial copies for each patent\u2026 <sigh><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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