Application

PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

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PTO Form 1478 (Rev 9/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 12/31/2014)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 86243453

Filing Date: 04/04/2014

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: BENCHMARK (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of BENCHMARK.
The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font, style, size, or color.

The applicant, Insurance Services Office, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      545 Washington Boulevard
      Jersey City, New Jersey 07310
      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, for the following:

       International Class 009:  Downloadable software for viewing reports and maps about weather and natural hazards that have occurred at geographic locations.
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

       International Class 036:  Providing information on weather and natural hazards to assist in insurance claims management and analysis.
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).

       International Class 042:  Providing a database with information and analysis about weather and natural hazards that have occurred at geographic locations; providing electronic maps; providing electronic reports with information and analysis about weather and natural hazards that have occurred at geographic locations; providing web-based, non-downloadable software for creating reports about weather and natural hazards that have occurred at geographic locations; providing web-based, non-downloadable software for creating maps.
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention to use or use through the applicant's related company or licensee the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods and/or services. (15 U.S.C. Section 1051(b)).


The applicant's current Attorney Information:
      MICHAEL R. FRISCIA and MARK NIKOLSKY AND KELLY J. GARRONE of MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP
      100 MULBERRY STREET, FOUR GATEWAY CENTER
      NEWARK, New Jersey 07102
      United States
The attorney docket/reference number is 097171-00012.330.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

MICHAEL R. FRISCIA

MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

100 MULBERRY STREET, FOUR GATEWAY CENTER

NEWARK, New Jersey 07102

973-848-8308(phone)

973-624-7070(fax)

mfriscia@mccarter.com;kknoll@mccarter.com (authorized)

A fee payment in the amount of $975 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 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.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Kyle A. Beatty/   Date: 04/04/2014
Signatory's Name: Kyle Beatty
Signatory's Position: President-Verisk Climate Division
RAM Sale Number: 86243453
RAM Accounting Date: 04/07/2014

Serial Number: 86243453
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Apr 04 20:39:21 EDT 2014
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