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September 13, 2011
Brian B. Margolis
 
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Patrick Gilmore
Accounting Branch Chief
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC  20549

 
Re:
Comment Letter to LivePerson, Inc. dated September 9, 2011
 
Dear Mr. Gilmore:
 
We represent LivePerson, Inc. (“LivePerson”) and are writing to you in response to a Comment Letter sent by the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission to Robert P. LoCascio, Chief Executive Officer of LivePerson, dated September 9, 2011 (the “SEC Comment Letter”).
 
As per my conversation yesterday with Ms. Jennifer Fugario, LivePerson is hereby requesting a short delay in the time to respond to the SEC Comment Letter.  Specifically, LivePerson would like to request an extension of the time to respond until Friday, October 7, 2011.
 
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the undersigned at (212) 506-5125.  Thank you.
 
 
Sincerely yours,
   
 
/s/ Brian B. Margolis
   
 
Brian B. Margolis

cc:
Robert P. LoCascio (LivePerson)
 
 
Monica Greenberg, Esq. (LivePerson)