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 97453697. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECOND EXTENSION - GRANTED as of Monday, October 14, 2024. This trademark is owned by Maplebear Inc.. The INSTACART + trademark is filed in the Communication Services and Insurance & Financial Services categories with the following description:

Providing electronic transmission of credit card transaction data and electronic payment data via a global computer network; all of the foregoing excluding photo and video sharing and social networking services

Payment processing services, namely, charge card and credit card payment processing services, processing of electronic wallet payments, processing of contactless credit and debit card payments, and processing of credit card payments via near field communication technology-enabled devices
instacart +

General Information


Serial Number97453697
Word MarkINSTACART +
Filing DateFriday, June 10, 2022
Status731 - SECOND EXTENSION - GRANTED
Status DateMonday, October 14, 2024
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 19, 2023

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of dark red colored word "instacart" in lowercase letters followed by a pink plus sign.
Goods and ServicesProviding electronic transmission of credit card transaction data and electronic payment data via a global computer network; all of the foregoing excluding photo and video sharing and social networking services
Pseudo MarkINSTACART PLUS
Goods and ServicesPayment processing services, namely, charge card and credit card payment processing services, processing of electronic wallet payments, processing of contactless credit and debit card payments, and processing of credit card payments via near field communication technology-enabled devices
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) dark red and pink is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.

Classification Information


International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 29, 2023
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, March 29, 2023
Primary Code036
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


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
Friday, March 24, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, March 29, 2023EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 29, 2023COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY
Wednesday, March 29, 2023EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, March 29, 2023NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 4, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 15, 2023ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, August 15, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 15, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, August 15, 2023APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 30, 2023NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, September 19, 2023PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, November 14, 2023NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 19, 2023OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Friday, April 12, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, April 12, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, April 12, 2024SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Saturday, April 13, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Monday, October 14, 2024SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 15, 2024SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED