<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-23-044606.txt : 20230804
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-23-044606
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230802
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230804
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230804

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Silverman Josh
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001525358

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36911
		FILM NUMBER:		231144560

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		117 ADAMS STREET
		CITY:			BROOKLYN
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11201

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ETSY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001370637
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		117 ADAMS STREET
		CITY:			BROOKLYN
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(718) 880-3660

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		117 ADAMS STREET
		CITY:			BROOKLYN
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11201
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        <footnote id="F1">This exercise and subsequent sales were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 7, 2022, as amended on November 14, 2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $94.26 to $95.25, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $95.30 to $96.29, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $96.30 to $97.045, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $97.34 to $97.36, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">These shares are held by the JGS 2018 Irrevocable GST Trust (the &quot;GST Trust&quot;). The Reporting Person's spouse is the trustee of the GST Trust. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These shares are held by the JGS 2018 Irrevocable Non-GST Trust (the &quot;Non-GST Trust&quot;). The Reporting Person's spouse is the trustee of the Non-GST Trust. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">These shares are held by a grantor retained annuity trust (the &quot;GRAT&quot;). The Reporting Person is the trustee and the beneficiary of the GRAT.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">These stock options are part of a grant that vested as to 25% on May 4, 2018 with the remainder vesting in 36 equal monthly installments subject to continued service on each vesting date.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Brittany Keen, as Attorney-in-Fact for Josh Silverman</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-08-04</signatureDate>
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