Statement of Use

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 1553 (Rev 09/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp 12/31/2020)

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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 1553 (Rev 09/2005)

OMB No. 0651-0054 (Exp 12/31/2020)

Trademark/Service Mark Statement of Use
(15 U.S.C. Section 1051(d))

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:
MARK: IHOP ACADEMY LEARN GROW ACHIEVE EST. 1958 (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88260968/mark.png)
SERIAL NUMBER: 88260968



The applicant, IHOP Restaurants LLC, having an address of
      450 N. Brand Blvd., 7th Floor
      Glendale, California 91203
      United States
      XXXX (authorized)
is submitting the following allegation of use information:

For International Class 041:
Current identification: Educational services, namely, providing classes, seminars, and workshops in the field of restaurant management and restaurant services; Vocational education in the field of restaurant management and restaurant services; Business education and training services, namely, providing business education programs to employees and executives

The mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all of the goods/services, or to indicate membership in the collective organization listed in the application or Notice of Allowance or as subsequently modified for this specific class.

The mark was first used by the applicant, or the applicant's related company, licensee, or predecessor in interest at least as early as 12/00/2018, and first used in commerce at least as early as 12/00/2018, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one specimen for the class showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class, consisting of a(n) screen shot of website portal.

Original PDF file:
SPN0-6385229130-20191231142510699698_._Screenshot__1.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1
Original PDF file:
SPN0-6385229130-20191231142510699698_._Screenshot__2.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (1 page)
Specimen File1


For International Class 043:
Current identification: Restaurant services

All ITU goods/services in this class are to be deleted


The applicant is not filing a Request to Divide with this Allegation of Use form.
The applicant's current attorney information: Michael G. Kelber. Michael G. Kelber of NEAL, GERBER & EISENBERG LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      TWO NORTH LASALLE STREET, SUITE 1700
      CHICAGO, Illinois 60602
      United States
The docket/reference number is 27455-7007.

The phone number is 312-269-8000.

The fax number is 312-269-1747.

The email address is trademarks@nge.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Michael G. Kelber. Michael G. Kelber of NEAL, GERBER & EISENBERG LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at

      TWO NORTH LASALLE STREET, SUITE 1700
      CHICAGO, Illinois 60602
      United States
The docket/reference number is 27455-7007.

The phone number is 312-269-8000.

The fax number is 312-269-1747.

The email address is trademarks@nge.com

Michael G. Kelber submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
The applicant's current correspondence information: MICHAEL G. KELBER. MICHAEL G. KELBER of NEAL, GERBER & EISENBERG LLP, is located at

      TWO NORTH LASALLE STREET, SUITE 1700
      CHICAGO, Illinois 60602
      United States
The docket/reference number is 27455-7007.

The phone number is 312-269-8000.

The fax number is 312-269-1747.

The email address is trademarks@nge.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: MICHAEL G. KELBER. MICHAEL G. KELBER of NEAL, GERBER & EISENBERG LLP, is located at

      TWO NORTH LASALLE STREET, SUITE 1700
      CHICAGO, Illinois 60602
      United States
The docket/reference number is 27455-7007.

The phone number is 312-269-8000.

The fax number is 312-269-1747.

The email address is trademarks@nge.com

A fee payment in the amount of $100 will be submitted with the form, representing payment for the allegation of use for 1 class.


Declaration

	The signatory believes that the applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered. For a trademark or service mark application, the mark is in use in commerce on or in connection with all the goods/services in the application or notice of allowance, or as subsequently modified. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with all the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or notice of allowance, or as subsequently modified. For a certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users on or in connection with the all goods/services in the application or notice of allowance, or as subsequently modified, and the applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.
	The specimen(s) shows the mark as used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in commerce.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or 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/collective membership organization 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.

Signature: /Gregg J. Benvenuto/      Date Signed: 01/03/2020
Signatory's Name: Gregg J. Benvenuto
Signatory's Position: VP Development
Signatory's Phone: 818-637-3159

Mailing Address:
   NEAL, GERBER & EISENBERG LLP
   
   TWO NORTH LASALLE STREET, SUITE 1700
   CHICAGO, Illinois 60602

RAM Sale Number: 88260968
RAM Accounting Date: 01/03/2020

Serial Number: 88260968
Internet Transmission Date: Fri Jan 03 10:24:12 EST 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/SOU-XX.XX.XXX.XXX-2020010310241262
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