INSTACART + Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, June 10, 2022, a trademark application was filed for INSTACART + with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the INSTACART + trademark a serial number of 97453593. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, April 2, 2024. This trademark is owned by Maplebear Inc.. The INSTACART + trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Downloadable software for browsing and purchasing consumer goods of others; downloadable software for engaging and coordinating personal shopper and delivery services; downloadable software for providing information on available same-day transportation and delivery services; downloadable software for shopping in the field of consumer goods, grocery, food, pharmacy, home goods, pet supply, electronics, clothing, beauty, media, office supply, and general merchandise; downloadable software for delivery in the field of consumer goods, grocery, food, pharmacy, home goods, pet supply, electronics, clothing, beauty, media, office supply, and general merchandise; downloadable software for searching for and accessing, creating, publishing, and browsing recipes and information in the field of food, cooking, wine, and beverages; downloadable software for searching for and accessing, creating, publishing and browsing information in the field of general merchandise, consumer goods, groceries and fo...

Software as a service, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for payment processing; all of the foregoing excluding photo and video sharing and social networking services
instacart +

General Information


Serial Number97453593
Word MarkINSTACART +
Filing DateFriday, June 10, 2022
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, April 2, 2024
Registration Number7348066
Registration DateTuesday, April 2, 2024
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, June 27, 2023

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the word instacart in lowercase letters followed by a plus sign.
Goods and ServicesDownloadable software for browsing and purchasing consumer goods of others; downloadable software for engaging and coordinating personal shopper and delivery services; downloadable software for providing information on available same-day transportation and delivery services; downloadable software for shopping in the field of consumer goods, grocery, food, pharmacy, home goods, pet supply, electronics, clothing, beauty, media, office supply, and general merchandise; downloadable software for delivery in the field of consumer goods, grocery, food, pharmacy, home goods, pet supply, electronics, clothing, beauty, media, office supply, and general merchandise; downloadable software for searching for and accessing, creating, publishing, and browsing recipes and information in the field of food, cooking, wine, and beverages; downloadable software for searching for and accessing, creating, publishing and browsing information in the field of general merchandise, consumer goods, groceries and food, pharmacy goods, home goods, pet supplies, electronics, clothing, beauty products, media, office supplies; downloadable computer software and programs for use in payment processing; downloadable mobile applications for commerce, namely, software that allows users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; all of the foregoing excluding photo and video sharing and social networking software
Pseudo MarkINSTANT CART PLUS
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesSoftware as a service, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for payment processing; all of the foregoing excluding photo and video sharing and social networking services

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, June 23, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 28, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 28, 2022

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateTuesday, May 16, 2023
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, March 28, 2022
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, March 28, 2022

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMaplebear Inc.
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94105

Party NameMaplebear Inc.
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94105

Party NameMaplebear Inc.
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressSan Francisco, CA 94105

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Tuesday, June 14, 2022NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
Thursday, June 23, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, June 24, 2022NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, March 9, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, March 10, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, March 10, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, March 10, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Monday, May 15, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Monday, May 15, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, May 16, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 23, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 7, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 27, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, June 27, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Thursday, July 6, 2023TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Thursday, July 20, 2023ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
Tuesday, July 25, 2023CHANGES/CORRECTIONS AFTER PUB APPROVAL ENTERED
Tuesday, August 22, 2023NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Wednesday, August 23, 2023CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED
Thursday, February 1, 2024TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, February 1, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, February 1, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, February 1, 2024USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, February 16, 2024CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, February 16, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, February 16, 2024STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Saturday, February 17, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, February 26, 2024ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Tuesday, February 27, 2024NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 2, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, April 2, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED