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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: 88744667

Filing Date: 01/02/2020

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: CIBC (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of CIBC. The color(s) red, white, and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of the stylized letters "CIBC" appearing below a stylized, three-dimensional diamond design.
The applicant, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, a corporation of Canada, having an address of
      11th Floor
      199 Bay Street
      Toronto, Ontario M5L1A2
      Canada

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 016:  Publications, namely, magazine, newsletters, brochures in the field of financial services, banking.
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:  Banking services; on-line interactive banking services; credit card services, namely, credit card payment processing services; debit card services, namely, debit card transaction processing services; financial services, namely, money lending and mortgage planning; investment services, namely, financial planning and investment advisory services; wealth management services, namely, financial investment counseling; financial consulting services, namely, financial management; investment banking services; securities brokerage services; trust company services; insurance services, namely, insurance services in the nature of insurance agency services; charitable fundraising and collection of donations for charitable purposes; financial sponsorship of sports, cultural, health-related and educational events.
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 041:  Educational services in the nature of external human resources educational programs, namely, the provision of educational human resources programs, external and employee educational programs in the nature of providing educational programs in the field of employee recruitment and leadership development, and educational services in the nature of conducting courses of instruction in the area of banking, financial planning, credit counseling, mortgage information, and house purchasing.
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 hereby appoints Michael D. Adams. Other appointed attorneys are Guy W. Barcelona Jr.; Madelaine M. Thomas. Michael D. Adams of Mayer Brown LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      P.O. Box 2828
      Chicago, Illinois 60690-2828
      United States
      312-701-7423(phone)
      ipdocket@mayerbrown.com (authorized).

Michael D. Adams 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 D. Adams

Mayer Brown LLP

P.O. Box 2828

Chicago, Illinois 60690-2828

312-701-7423(phone)

ipdocket@mayerbrown.com; gbarcelona@mayerbrown.com; mmthomas@mayerbrown.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 $825 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 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: /Madelaine M. Thomas/   Date: 01/02/2020
Signatory's Name: Madelaine M. Thomas
Signatory's Position: Attorney of Record, IL Bar Member
Payment Sale Number: 88744667
Payment Accounting Date: 01/02/2020

Serial Number: 88744667
Internet Transmission Date: Thu Jan 02 12:19:13 EST 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XX.X.X-2020010212191355789
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