Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. OMB 0651-0009

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 10/31/2024. OMB 0651-0009

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 97373426

Filing Date: 04/20/2022

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: C (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of C. The color(s) blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. The mark consists of a three dimensional hexagon design forming the letter C in varying shades of blue.
The applicant, Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      211 Quality Circle
      College Station, Texas 77845
      United States
      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 009:  Downloadable computer software for use in medical practice management, database management, managed health care plan management, health care insurance claim and policy adjudicating, health case management, health data profiling, data mining, data base management, data access and reporting, scheduling, decision support systems, general accounting, and exchanging data between different computer operating systems and hardware platforms; downloadable computer software for database management, data storage, data sharing, data mining, data access and reporting, scheduling, data migration, data administration, and data analysis in the fields of health care, ambulatory care, managed care, life sciences, insurance, and financial services; downloadable computer software for use in business data integration, business data sharing, business data processing, business data analysis; downloadable computer software for use in customer service, namely, responding to customer inquiries for others in the field of health care, insurance claims, and medical practice management; downloadable software for use in omnichannel marketing; downloadable software for enterprise automation and AI, namely, using artificial intelligence for speech recognition knowledge reasoning, machine learning and computer vision; downloadable computer software for connecting, operating, analyzing and managing networked electronic devices, vehicles, home appliances, business and enterprise systems, production and manufacturing equipment, and industrial equipment and machinery in the internet of things (IoT); downloadable computer software for use in customer relationship management (CRM); downloadable computer software for database management, data storage, data sharing, data mining, data access and reporting, scheduling, data migration, data administration, and data analysis in the fields of environmental sustainability, sustainable IT operations, and sustainable supply chain, manufacturing and logistics operations.

In International Class 009, 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 03/21/2022, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/21/2022, 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 website prominently featuring the mark in direct connection with descriptions of the listed software products and means of direct contact to purchase the same.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 035:  Business consulting and information services; Business consulting and professional business consulting services in the field of business strategy, business initiatives, digital transformation, information technology, finance and accounting; business consulting services in the field of organizational change management; program management, namely, business services in the nature of business process re-engineering services for the implementation, adoption and maintenance of enterprise digital solutions; providing business advice, consulting, and information in the field of marketing, namely, research, evaluations, and analytics related to digital advertising, measuring advertising expenditures, measuring audience participation, and measuring conversion rates; advising on, designing, and developing creative advertising content for digital advertising services; advertising and business advising on the use of AI solutions and data analytics to measure effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns; advertising and business advising and consulting on the purchase and sale of digital media inventory for use in generating ad impressions; providing omnichannel marketing services and marketing strategy; development of business strategy and digital marketing strategy for business; development of eCommerce business strategy; development of platform-based business analytics solutions, namely, business consulting regarding the use of analytic models for the understanding and predicting of consumer, business, and retail market trends and actions; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for enterprise automation, robotics and AI; advising on business solutions for information management, namely, providing business information management advice; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for digitization of services/sales; business data analysis; digital engineering, namely, business process re-engineering services and development of digital business processes; customer relationship management services; advising on the introduction of new products and sales channels; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for improving customer service and satisfaction; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for the transformation of business support services; business operations management; business advising on the application of intelligent systems to manufacturing and logistics operations, namely, manufacturing strategies and supply chain management; business consulting services in the field of manufacturing, energy production, supply logistics, and environmental controls; business consulting services in the fields of environmental sustainability, and sustainable supply chain, manufacturing and logistics operations; business analysis of business software application portfolios; designing and developing business processes to assist in compliance with regulatory obligations; providing business information via a website; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for the management of front office, middle office and back office business functions; business process as a service (BPaaS) services featuring supply chain, human resources, marketing, business analytics, and business asset management outsourcing services; quality engineering, namely, collection and analysis of quality metric data for business purposes; assurance transformation services, namely, quality management services in the nature of business management services for establishing business quality policy, and determining business means for implementing those policies to improve customer satisfaction; business consulting in the field of user acceptance, automation, performance testing, application testing and test data management; business management outsourcing (BMO) services, namely, outsource service provider in the field of business management; business process outsourcing (BPO) services, namely, outsource service provider in the fields of business operations, human resources operations in the nature of serving as a human resources department for others, supply chain operations in the nature of supply chain operations management services, customer service operations in the nature of customer service management for others and claims processing in the nature of collecting and analyzing claims data from healthcare and insurance organizations for business purposes; revenue cycle management outsourcing; business consulting and business management services in the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrency; compilation and analysis of business data in the field of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency; outsource service provider in the field of accounting for businesses; business consulting services, namely, advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for enterprise automation, business process management, integration, data management, user experience, internet of things (IoT), blockchain, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI); development of platform-based business analytics solutions, namely, business consulting regarding the use of analytic models for the understanding and predicting of consumer, business, and market trends and actions; assurance transformation services, namely, quality management services in the nature of business management services for establishing business quality policy, and determining business means for implementing those policies to improve customer satisfaction.

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 03/21/2022, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/21/2022, 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 website featuring the mark in direct connection to descriptions of the listed services.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 036:  Finance and financial asset management outsourcing services for businesses, namely, outsource service provider in the fields of business finance procurement, business financial management and financial asset management.

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 03/21/2022, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/21/2022, 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) a sample of screenshots of Applicant's website featuring the mark in direct connection to descriptions of the listed services.
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 041:  Providing training and education, namely, providing seminars, coaching, and non-downloadable webinars in the field of information technology.

In International Class 041, 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 03/21/2022, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/21/2022, 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 website featuring the mark in direct connection to descriptions of the listed services.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided

International Class 042:  Information technology consulting services; providing technology information, namely, developing digital solutions in the nature of digital software platforms for the purpose of improving business management, revenue growth, operational and administrative efficiency, costs, customer service, and compliance with regulations; design and development of computer hardware and software; developing IT infrastructure solutions for the purpose of improving business management, revenue growth, operational and administrative efficiency, costs, customer service, and compliance with regulations; technical consulting services in the design and implementation of computer-based information systems for healthcare organizations and life sciences organizations; designing and developing digital solutions in the nature of digital software platforms for business information management; development, implementation and technical support, namely, troubleshooting of computer software problems, of proprietary and third-party software products; designing and developing artificial intelligence solutions to measure effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns; technical consulting services in the field of design and development of infrastructure processes in the nature of information technology (IT) infrastructure processes and engineering processes; technical consulting services in the field of cloud computing solutions, evaluation and implementation of internet technology and services in the nature of quality evaluation and implementation of information technology (IT) and internet access software services; consulting services in the fields of computer hardware and computer software development; design, development, implementation and configuration of computer software, computer hardware and IT infrastructure; scientific and technological services, namely, research and design in the field of computer datacenter architecture; developing and managing application software for portfolio analysis; design and development of pre-configured and integrated business technology and software to aggregate, analyze and integrate customer information for the purpose of business data integration, business data processing, business data sharing, business data analysis, and customer service; computer systems implementation and integration services; computer software testing services, namely, testing of integrations, systems, infrastructure, packages, performance and data management; computer technology support services, namely, monitoring technological functions of computer network systems and help desk services; providing computer security information consulting; providing on-line non-downloadable software for computer security; providing on-line non-downloadable software tools for the development of computer security software; design, development, and implementation of secure IT system architectures; platform as a service (PaaS) services featuring computer software platforms for use by others as a pre-configured and integrated business technology for management of enterprise applications, custom applications, or development and test environments; outsource service providers in the field of information technology; Software as a service (SaaS), featuring computer software for transition management in the field of application maintenance, platforms for data acquisition, ingestion, transformation, aggregation and data science in the field of data and enterprise information management for the purposes of business transformation, business discovery, business agility, and business reliability and customer acquisition and servicing of customer insurance policies in the field of insurance; industry-specific technology solutions, namely, providing on-line non-downloadable software and computer systems integration services for clinical data management, pharmacovigilance, equity research support, commercial operations, and order management; software as a service (SaaS) services, namely, hosting software for use by others as pre-configured and integrated technology platforms to solve specific business problems; providing on-line non-downloadable software featuring artificial intelligence for conducting advanced product research, analyzing data, and assessing insurance claims; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for database management, data storage, data sharing, data mining, data access and reporting, scheduling, data migration, data administration, and data analysis using artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms; platform as a service (PaaS) services featuring computer software platform for the hosting and distribution of artificial intelligence algorithms and related software applications; infrastructure as a service (IaaS) services, namely, providing virtualized computing resources in the nature of virtual computer systems and virtual computer environments through cloud computing over the internet; technology consulting services in the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrency; advising on, designing, and developing mobile computing platforms to support field sales; research and development in the field of software for automotive electrical, autonomous and electronic systems, and connected vehicle applications; engineering services; software engineering services; consulting services in the field of design and development of engineering processes; providing temporary use of non-downloadable cloud-based software for connecting, operating, analyzing and managing networked electronic devices, vehicles, home appliances, business and enterprise systems, production and manufacturing equipment, and industrial equipment and machinery in the internet of things (IoT); providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable enterprise software for customer relationship management; providing temporary use of non-downloadable cloud-based software for database management, data storage, data sharing, data mining, data access and reporting, scheduling, data migration, data administration, and data analysis in the fields of environmental sustainability, sustainable IT operations, and sustainable supply chain, manufacturing and logistics operations; platform as a service (PaaS) services, namely, an artificial-intelligence (AI) and cognitive computing based software platform that integrates and connects technologies for businesses, namely, internet of things (IoT), blockchain, application programming interface (API) microservices, cloud mobility, software as a service (SaaS) mobility, robotic process automation, dynamic workflow, computational linguistics, virtual data science, computer vision, conversational artificial intelligence, data services analytics, advanced visualization analytics, data engineering, and machine learning; computer services, namely, design, implementation and management of software environments with hyperscalers; design and development of virtual reality and augmented reality software for use in connection with virtual workplace services; computer software application modernization services; consulting services in the field of workplace and change management automation; consulting services in the field of robotic automation.

In International Class 042, 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 03/21/2022, and first used in commerce at least as early as 03/21/2022, 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 website featuring the mark in direct connection to descriptions of the listed services.
Specimen File1
Webpage URL: None Provided
Webpage Date of Access: None Provided




The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Ann K. Ford. Other appointed attorneys are Thomas E. Zutic, John M. Nading, Ryan C. Compton, David M. Kramer, Eunice R. Chung, James K.S. Stewart, Alberto Zacapa, Naomi Abraham, Devika Persaud, Gregory DeSantis, Erica Brackett, and Jenna Rowan. Ann K. Ford of DLA Piper LLP (US), is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at
      500 8th Street NW
      Washington, District of Columbia 20004
      United States
      202-799-4000(phone)
      202-799-5000(fax)
      DCTrademarks@dlapiper.com
The docket/reference number is 359176-TBD.
Ann K. Ford 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:

Ann K. Ford

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: DCTrademarks@dlapiper.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): alberto.zacapa@dlapiper.com Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the applicant owner/holder and the applicant owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

A fee payment in the amount of $1750 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 5 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 and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application 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 was used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application as of the application filing date; 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 and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date 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: / Lisa C. Bowser/   Date: 04/20/2022
Signatory's Name: Lisa C. Bowser
Signatory's Position: Associate General Counsel
Signatory's Phone Number: 8005691222
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 97373426
Payment Accounting Date: 04/20/2022

Serial Number: 97373426
Internet Transmission Date: Wed Apr 20 22:14:50 ET 2022
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX-20220420221450
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