Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2008)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2008)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 77512826

Filing Date: 07/01/2008

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: YELP (stylized and/or with design, see mark)

The literal element of the mark consists of YELP.
The mark consists of the word YELP and a stylized asterisk.
The applicant, Yelp! Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      706 Mission Street, 7th Floor
      San Francisco, California 94103
      United States
requests registration of the trademark/service mark identified above in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Register established by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. Section 1051 et seq.), as amended.

       International Class 038:  electronic bulletin board and messaging services

Use in Commerce: The applicant is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's related company or licensee is using the mark in commerce, or the applicant's predecessor in interest used the mark in commerce, on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(a), as amended.

In International Class 038, the mark was first used at least as early as 02/22/2006, and first used in commerce at least as early as 02/22/2006, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods and/or services, consisting of a(n) a computer screen shot from applicant's Web site.

Original PDF file:
spec-6325153131-183536358_._YELP38.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1



The applicant hereby appoints Kristin Manley and John W. Crittenden, Janet L. Cullum, Andrew Hartman, Anne H. Peck, Peter J. Willsey, Keith J. Berets, Susan D. Berney-Key, Todd S. Bontemps, Emily F. Burns, Gavin Charlston, Christen Dubois, Nishan Kottahachchi, Lisa K. Koenig, Susan Piascik, Alex C. Sears, Kathleen E. Treiber, and Gretchen R. Stroud of Cooley Godward Kronish LLP
      101 California Street, 5th Floor
      San Francisco, California 94111-5800
      United States
to submit this application on behalf of the applicant. The attorney docket/reference number is 309779-20000.

Correspondence Information:	Kristin Manley
	101 California Street, 5th Floor
	San Francisco, California 94111-5800
	(415) 693-2000(phone)
	(415) 692-2222(fax)
	trademarks@cooley.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $325 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 class(es).

Declaration

The undersigned, being hereby warned that willful false statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. Section 1001, and that such willful false statements, and the like, may jeopardize the validity of the application or any resulting registration, declares that he/she is properly authorized to execute this application on behalf of the applicant; he/she believes the applicant to be the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered, or, if the application is being filed under 15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b), he/she believes applicant to be entitled to use such mark in commerce; to the best of his/her knowledge and belief no other person, firm, corporation, or association has the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form thereof or in such near resemblance thereto as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other person, to cause confusion, or to cause mistake, or to deceive; and that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true; and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.


Signature: /Lawrence Wilson/   Date Signed: 06/23/2008
Signatory's Name: Lawrence Wilson
Signatory's Position: General Counsel



RAM Sale Number: 2552
RAM Accounting Date: 07/02/2008

Serial Number: 77512826
Internet Transmission Date: Tue Jul 01 18:40:06 EDT 2008
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2008070118400648
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