| Serial Number | 99885671 |
| Word Mark | MELANIN MAPS |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 15, 2026 |
| Status | 630 - NEW APPLICATION - RECORD INITIALIZED NOT ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Monday, June 15, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) The colors brown, dark brown, tan, beige, black, and gold are claimed as features of the mark. is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | providing consumer information, business ratings, reviews, recommendations, referrals, and rankings relating to businesses, accommodations, restaurants, retail establishments, entertainment venues, and travel-related services. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable mobile application software for providing travel information, navigation services, interactive maps, location-based recommendations, business ratings and reviews, user-generated content, social networking services, real-time safety alerts, community recommendations, identification of Black-owned businesses, and enabling users to submit, share, rate, review, upvote, and downvote information regarding businesses, locations, and travel experiences. |
| Pseudo Mark | MELANIN MAPS |
| Goods and Services | Providing online information in the fields of personal safety, travel safety, community safety awareness, location-based safety recommendations, safe spaces, and community-generated safety reports relating to businesses, accommodations, neighborhoods, destinations, and travel locations. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of The mark consists of stylized wording "MELANIN MAPS" with the letter "M" appearing in a larger stylized format. The lettering appears in multiple shades of brown and tan. A roadway or map design element is incorporated into or positioned adjacent to the wording, with stylized buildings and cityscape elements appearing above or alongside the roadway design. The color shades of brown, tan, and black are claimed as features of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for providing travel information, navigation services, interactive maps, location-based recommendations, business ratings and reviews, user-generated content, social networking services, real-time safety alerts, community recommendations, and identification of Black-owned businesses. |
| International Class | 009 - 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 Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 15, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 15, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 15, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 15, 2026 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 01 - Individual |
| Address | Jamison, PA 18929 US |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, June 15, 2026 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, June 15, 2026 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |