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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: 88613188

Filing Date: 09/11/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: TRUECAR (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of TRUECAR. The applicant is not claiming color as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of stylized letters "TRUECAR".
The applicant, TrueCar, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      120 Broadway, Suite 200
      Santa Monica, California 90401
      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:  Computer application software for mobile devices, namely, software for accessing a database of information about motorized vehicles and motorized vehicle pricing; downloadable software allowing users to search for, research, purchase and sell motorized vehicles; computer application software for sending and receiving reports regarding characteristics of automobiles via a global computer network; software for generating automobile pricing data based on reports of property characteristics; software for analyzing and calculating the value of automobiles; computer software for use in connection with searching for new and used automobile listings and accessing automobile related information; computer software for providing value advisory and price evaluation services in connection with automobiles; computer software for data processing; computer software for automobile appraisal; computer software for use in connection with financing relating to automobiles; computer software for accessing financing information in the field of automobiles; computer software for providing information in the field of automobile financing; computer software for promoting the sale of automobiles; Computer software for tracking vehicle depreciation for optimizing related lending criteria; computer software for providing financial tools and financial advice related to automotive loans; computer software for use in providing advertisement and promotional services for others based on vehicle valuation; computer software allowing website users to research motorized vehicle leasing information and motorized vehicle residual values; computer software for analyzing and predicting residual values of motorized vehicles; computer software for data analysis in the field of motorized vehicle leasing and marketing; subscription-based online modeling tools for motorized vehicle residual value and pricing analysis
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.

International Class 035:  Statistical analysis of motorized vehicle price data for business purposes; preparing motorized vehicle pricing financial reports for others; advertising and marketing for sellers and lessors of motorized vehicles; Providing pricing information about the motorized vehicles of others via the global computer network; advertising services relating to motor vehicles; promoting the goods and services of others, namely, the sale of motor vehicles by providing information about manufacturer incentives; incentive award programs to promote the sale of products and services of others, namely, management of motor vehicle purchasing incentive programs for manufacturers; providing a website featuring information about incentive award programs to promote the sale of products and services of others, namely, motor vehicle manufacturers' incentive programs; promoting the sale of motor vehicles of others by means of a website featuring information about manufacturer incentives; business consulting services, namely, providing data regarding motor vehicle sales to motor vehicle manufacturers; Monitoring vehicle depreciation for business purposes
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.

International Class 036:  Providing automobile financing and purchase advisory and consulting services; Providing financing information about the motorized vehicles of others via the global computer network; providing automobile value advisory and price evaluation services; automobile appraisal services; providing information in the field of automobile financing
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.

International Class 042:  Providing an online search engine service for new and used automobile listings and automobile related information; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for providing value advisory and price evaluation services in connection with automobiles; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for data processing; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for automobile appraisal; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for use in connection with obtaining financing relating to automobiles; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for accessing financing information in the field of automobiles; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for providing information in the field of automobile financing; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for promoting the sale of automobiles; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for tracking vehicle depreciation for optimizing related lending criteria; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for providing financial tools and financial advice related to automotive loans; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for use in providing advertisement and promotional services for others based on vehicle valuation; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software allowing website users to research motorized vehicle leasing information and motorized vehicle residual values; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for analyzing and predicting residual values of motorized vehicles; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for data analysis in the field of motorized vehicle leasing and marketing; subscription-based online modeling tools for motorized vehicle residual value and pricing analysis
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.



Claim of Active Prior Registration(s)
The applicant claims ownership of active prior U.S. Registration Number(s) 3759175 and 4419891.


The applicant hereby appoints Brandon P. Leahy. Other appointed attorneys are John L. Slafsky, Aaron D. Hendelman, Alyssa M. Worsham, Christine K. Au-Yeung, Chelsea E. Carbone, Susanna P. Lichter, Ava R. Miller. Brandon P. Leahy of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      650 Page Mill Road
      Palo Alto, California 94304
      United States
      650-493-9300(phone)
      650-493-6811(fax)
      trademarks@wsgr.com (authorized).

Brandon P. Leahy 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:

Brandon P. Leahy

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

650 Page Mill Road

Palo Alto, California 94304

650-493-9300(phone)

650-493-6811(fax)

trademarks@wsgr.com (authorized). Email Authorization: I authorize the USPTO to send email correspondence concerning the application to the applicant, the applicant's attorney, or the applicant's domestic representative at the email address provided in this application. I understand that a valid email 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.

A fee payment in the amount of $1100 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 4 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: /Scott Watkinson/   Date: 09/11/2019
Signatory's Name: Scott Watkinson
Signatory's Position: Vice President and Deputy General Counsel
Payment Sale Number: 88613188
Payment Accounting Date: 09/11/2019

Serial Number: 88613188
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Sep 11 16:57:45 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XX.XX.XXX-20190911165745486
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