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-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Tfn4AVm3sgmmD1naoJ7CirPKaRnwcuB0eaFEHhjNbqesgHhO0PUT2iyoUYFkuNNa Bz8Zu4QQNSzJQKNEQdxeNw== 0000912057-01-539124.txt : 20020410 0000912057-01-539124.hdr.sgml : 20020410 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-01-539124 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 15-12G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20011113 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COBALT GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001036290 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374] IRS NUMBER: 911674947 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 15-12G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26623 FILM NUMBER: 1784082 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2200 FIRST AVENUE S STREET 2: STE 400 CITY: SEATTLE STATE: WA ZIP: 98134 BUSINESS PHONE: 2062696363 15-12G 1 a2063414z15-12g.htm FORM 15 Prepared by MERRILL CORPORATION

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 15

Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section 12(g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports Under
Section 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Commission File Number 000-26623

THE COBALT GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

2200 First Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98134
(206) 269-6363
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)

Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

N/A
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty
to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i)	/x/	Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)	/ /
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii)	/ /	Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i)	/ /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i)	/ /	Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii)	/ /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii)	/ /	Rule 15d-6	/ /
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)	/ /

Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 18

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, The Cobalt Group, Inc., has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

DATE: November 13, 2001

BY:

/s/ LEE J. BRUNZ

Lee J. Brunz, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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