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<b>Cc:</b> Masson, Roger M. <RMasson@hinshawlaw.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Patentpractice] USPTO wasting our time with stupid notices<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Dan Feigelson via Patentpractice<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 29, 2025 1:28 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> For patent practitioners. This is not for laypersons to seek legal advice. <<a href="mailto:patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com">patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Dan Feigelson <<a href="mailto:djf@iliplaw.com">djf@iliplaw.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Patentpractice] USPTO wasting our time with stupid notices<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">Suzannah, why do you mock the people at the USPTO for sending these notices? I was losing sleep, wondering where the ceremonial copies of the patents are. I was
worrying about how to tell the clients that I don't yet have their ceremonial<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Suzannah, why do you mock the people at the USPTO for sending these notices?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I was <b>losing sleep</b>, wondering where the ceremonial copies of the patents are.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">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!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">But now I point to these notices, legitimately blame the PTO, and sleep soundly at night. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">And we can all bill our clients for docketing these notices, they don't care how much we charge, right?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">What I really wonder, though, is in what ceremony are these copies meant to be employed?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cotillion?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Homecoming?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Rain dances?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dan<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 7:35<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">\u202f</span>PM Suzannah K. Sundby via Patentpractice <<a href="mailto:patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com">patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span class="m8592354070452590211grame">So</span> the USPTO is now wasting our time with sending out Notices of delayed ceremonial copies for each patent\u2026 <sigh><o:p></o:p></p>
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