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A quick definition of failure to claim:

Failure to claim means not taking action or not doing something that was expected or required. For example, if someone doesn't pick up a package that was delivered to them, it's a failure to claim. In the context of patents, it refers to a decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or a court that a patent claim was not made or was not valid. Failure to claim can have consequences, such as losing the right to something or not being able to prove a legal case.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Failure to claim refers to the act of not claiming something that is rightfully yours or not taking action when you are supposed to.

For example, if you have won a prize in a contest but you do not claim it within the specified time, it is considered a failure to claim. Similarly, if you do not file your taxes on time, it is also a failure to claim.

Another example of failure to claim is when a person does not make a claim for an inheritance that they are entitled to. In such cases, the inheritance may be distributed to other heirs or even escheat to the state.

Overall, failure to claim can result in losing out on opportunities or benefits that are rightfully yours.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
Congrats1!
21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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