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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: 88661663

Filing Date: 10/21/2019

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: RCAUSE (Standard Characters, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of RCAUSE. The mark consists of standard characters, without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
The applicant, RingCentral, Inc., a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      20 Davis Drive
      Belmont, California 94002
      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 035:  Charitable services, namely organizing and conducting volunteer programs and community service projects; charitable services, namely, providing a free online resource in the nature of a website for connecting people who have service needs with people who are willing to provide volunteer services; charitable services in the nature of coordination of the procurement and distribution of food donations and clothing donations from the general public to needy persons; developing and coordinating volunteer projects for charitable organizations; matching volunteers with non-profit organizations; promoting the charitable services of others, namely, providing individuals with information about various charities for the purposes of making donations to charities

In International Class 035, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 08/20/2019, and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/20/2019, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, consisting of a(n) Screenshot of Applicant's webpage displaying the mark in connection with the services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-20671224226-20190916150713668796_._RCAUSE_marks_-_specimen__F3204528x96B9E_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3

International Class 036:  Charitable fundraising; online charitable fundraising; charitable fundraising services by means of providing individuals with the information and opportunity to make monetary donations to their favorite charity; charitable fundraising services by means of a website where donors search for and make monetary donations to specific charities or projects aimed at helping children, helping low-income individuals, helping the elderly, helping animals, providing disaster relief, providing food, clothing, and housing, providing education, preventing crime, and protecting the environment

In International Class 036, the mark was first used by the applicant or the applicant's related company or licensee or predecessor in interest at least as early as 08/20/2019, and first used in commerce at least as early as 08/20/2019, and is now in use in such commerce. The applicant is submitting one(or more) specimen(s) showing the mark as used in commerce on or in connection with any item in the class of listed goods/services, consisting of a(n) Screenshot of Applicant's webpage displaying the mark in connection with the services.

Original PDF file:
SPE0-1-20671224226-20190916150713668796_._RCAUSE_marks_-_specimen__F3204528x96B9E_.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) (3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3


Significance of wording, letter(s), or numeral(s)
RCAUSE appearing in the mark has no significance nor is it a term of art in the relevant trade or industry or as used in connection with the goods/services listed in the application, or any geographical significance.


The applicant hereby appoints Tamar Niv Bessinger. Other appointed attorneys are Lawrence E. Apolzon, Andrew N. Fredbeck, Allison Strickland Ricketts, Nancy Sabarra, Karen Lim, Charles T. J. Weigell, Ashford Tucker. Tamar Niv Bessinger of Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C., is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      151 West 42nd St., 17th Floor
      New York, New York 10036
      United States
      212-813-5900(phone)
      Bessinger-docket@fzlz.com (authorized).
The attorney docket/reference number is RING 197750.
Tamar Niv Bessinger 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:

Tamar Niv Bessinger

Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C.

151 West 42nd St., 17th Floor

New York, New York 10036

212-813-5900(phone)

Bessinger-docket@fzlz.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 $550 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 2 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: /John Marlow/   Date: 10/18/2019
Signatory's Name: John Marlow
Signatory's Position: General Counsel
Payment Sale Number: 88661663
Payment Accounting Date: 10/21/2019

Serial Number: 88661663
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Oct 21 09:37:27 EDT 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.XXX.XXX-201910210937275
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