NOTICE OF CONTINUED USE AND PUBLICATION OF RECORD Similimum — SMOCH International Sacred Gazette, Vol. I Issue 19, 2026-09-23 ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── SMOCH (hereinafter "Publisher") hereby gives public notice of the continued use and publication of record of the following term as proprietary intellectual property and coined terminology: TERM: Similimum PRONUNCIATION: sih·MIL·ih·mum DEFINITION: The remedy whose pattern most precisely mirrors the pattern of the disease — the resonant match that resolves a pathological homeostasis by introducing the correct quantological signal. ETYMOLOGY: Latin similis (like), superlative similimum (most like); classical homeopathic term adopted within the quantological framework ORGANIZATION: SMOCH FIRST PUB DATE: 2026-09-24 FIRST PUB VOL: Vol. I Issue 19 ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── NATURE OF USE: Similimum is used in commerce in connection with sacred monastic ministry, quantological healing arts instruction, and ecclesiastical formation programs of the Sacred Monastic Order, Church of Hope, International. This notice constitutes: (1) Publication of continuous use pursuant to 15 U.S.C. §1051 et seq. and the Lanham Act for purposes of establishing priority of use in commerce; (2) Public notice under common law trademark rights, effective as of the date of publication in this Gazette; (3) A permanent record, fingerprinted (SHA-256) at publication and submitted with this issue for an RFC 3161 timestamp and an OpenTimestamps (Bitcoin) anchor; the resulting evidence is shown on the issue's archive page as each layer completes. All rights in and to Similimum are reserved by SMOCH. Unauthorized commercial use of this term constitutes trademark infringement and unfair competition under applicable federal and state law. Executed and published this 2026-09-23 by: SMOCH Publication Organ: The International Sacred Gazette Vol. I Issue 19 — 2026-09-23