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OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2021)

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1478 (Rev 09/2006)

OMB No. 0651-0009 (Exp 02/28/2021)

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 88230245

Filing Date: 12/14/2018

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

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

The applicant, INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP, INC., a corporation of Massachusetts, having an address of
      5 SPEEN STREET
      FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts 01701
      United States
      508-424-4807(fax)
      XXXX

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 036:  accident insurance underwriting; accommodation bureau services; actuarial services; antique appraisal; apartment house management; rental of apartments; art appraisal; bail-bonding; banking; brokerage; brokerage of carbon credits; business liquidation services, financial; capital investment; charitable investment; charitable fund raising; check verification; clearing, financial; credit bureau services; issuance of credit cards; debt collection agency services; debt advisory services; deposits of valuables; electronic funds transfer; exchanging money; factoring; rental of farms; arranging finance for construction projects; financial customs brokerage services; financial evaluation, financial management; financial analysis; financial consultancy; financial information; financial sponsorship; financial evaluation of standing timber; financial evaluation of wool; providing financial information via a website; financial management of reimbursement payments for others; financial appraisals in responding to calls for tenders; financing services; fire insurance underwriting; fiscal valuation; health insurance underwriting; hire-purchase financing/lease-purchase financing; installment loans; insurance brokerage; insurance underwriting; insurance consultancy; insurance information; investment of funds; jewelry appraisal; lending against security; life insurance underwriting; loans marine insurance underwriting; mortgage banking; mutual funds; numismatic appraisal; rental of offices; rental of offices for co-working; online banking; organization of collections; pawn brokerage; processing of credit card payments; processing of debit card payments; provident fund services; rental of real estate; real estate agency services; real estate brokerage; real estate appraisal; real estate management; providing rebates at participating establishments of other through use of a membership card; rent collection; repair costs evaluation; retirement payment services; safe deposit services; savings bank services; securities brokerage; stamp appraisal; stock exchange quotations; stock brokerage services; stocks and bonds brokerage; surety services; issuance of tokens of value; issuance of travelers' checks; trusteeship/fiduciary; · Providing a website of information in the fields of capital investment, investment consultancy, financial evaluation, financial analysis, financial consultancy, and financial information; · Providing a website of news in the fields of capital investment, investment consultancy, financial evaluation, financial analysis, financial consultancy, and financial information; · Electronic publications in the fields of capital investment, investment consultancy, financial evaluation, financial analysis, financial consultancy, and financial information; · Research services and research reports in the fields of capital investment, investment consultancy, financial evaluation, financial analysis, financial consultancy, and financial information;
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP, INC.

INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP, INC.

5 SPEEN STREET

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts 01701

508-424-4807(fax)

trademark_docket@idg.com (authorized) E-mail Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send e-mail correspondence concerning the application to the applicant, the applicant's attorney, or the applicant's domestic representative at the e-mail address provided in this application. I understand that a valid e-mail address must be maintained and that the applicant or the applicant's attorney must file the relevant subsequent application-related submissions via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). Failure to do so will result in the loss of TEAS Reduced Fee status and a requirement to submit an additional processing fee of $125 per international class of goods/services.

The docket/reference number is IDG 18-013.
A fee payment in the amount of $275 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 1 class(es).

Declaration

	Basis: If the applicant is filing the application based on use in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(a): The signatory believes that the applicant is the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered; The mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; The specimen(s) shows the mark as used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate. And/Or If the applicant is filing the application based on an intent to use the mark in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(b), § 1126(d), and/or § 1126(e): The signatory believes that the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce; The applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any registration resulting therefrom, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Kevin C Krull/   Date: 12/14/2018
Signatory's Name: Kevin C. Krull
Signatory's Position: Vice President & Assistant Secretary
Payment Sale Number: 88230245
Payment Accounting Date: 12/17/2018

Serial Number: 88230245
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Dec 14 16:06:28 EST 2018
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XXX.XX-2018121416062890
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