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Australian Trademark — IP Australia
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
Application 1037744 · Dead / Expired
Quick Facts
| Application Number | 1037744 |
| Status | Dead / Expired |
| Owner | diageo ireland |
| Type | trade_mark |
| Filed | 2000-03-03 |
| Registered | 2005-01-18 |
| Expires | 2020-03-03 |
Is this trademark active?
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS has a current status of Dead / Expired. The mark is no longer active and the identifier may be available for new applications.
Nice Classification
This trademark covers 15 Nice classes:
- Class 18 — Leather & Luggage
- Class 30 — Coffee, Tea & Bakery
- Class 26 — Lace & Haberdashery
- Class 34 — Tobacco
- Class 14 — Jewellery & Watches
- Class 20 — Furniture
- Class 3 — Cosmetics & Cleaning
- Class 25 — Clothing & Footwear
- Class 24 — Textiles
- Class 8 — Hand Tools
- Class 6 — Metal Goods
- Class 28 — Games & Toys
- Class 4 — Lubricants & Fuels
- Class 21 — Household Utensils
- Class 15 — Musical Instruments
Prosecution Timeline
Key events recorded against this trademark at IP Australia, oldest first.
- Published: 2000-03-03
- Filed: 2000-03-03
- Received by IP Australia: 2000-03-03
- Protected: 2000-03-03
- Renewal due: 2020-03-03
Applicant
| Name | diageo ireland |
| Country | GB |
Representative
This trademark is represented by ashurst australia, VIC, AU.
About This Trademark
'GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS' is a ceased trademark on the IP Australia register, owned by diageo ireland. The application (1037744) was filed on 3 March 2000 and registered on 18 January 2005. The registration is set to expire on 3 March 2020.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 18 (leather, luggage & bags); Class 30 (coffee, tea, baked goods & confectionery); Class 26 (lace, embroidery, ribbons & haberdashery); Class 34 (tobacco, smoking articles & matches); Class 14 (precious metals, jewellery & watches); Class 20 (furniture, mirrors & picture frames); Class 3 (cosmetics, cleaning preparations & perfumery); Class 25 (clothing, footwear & headgear); Class 24 (textiles & textile substitutes); Class 8 (hand tools & implements); Class 6 (common metals & metal goods); Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 4 (lubricants, fuels & illuminants); Class 21 (household utensils & containers); Class 15 (musical instruments).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Australian trademark 1037744 ('GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS')?
Australian trademark 1037744 for the mark 'GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS' in Class 18, 30, 26, 34, 14, 20, 3, 25, 24, 8, 6, 28, 4, 21, 15 is recorded on the IP Australia register as owned by diageo ireland. This covers one specific Australian trademark record only — the same brand name may be owned by different parties in other classes, other countries, or as separate registrations.
Is Australian trademark 1037744 currently a registered trademark?
No — the IP Australia records the status of Australian trademark 1037744 for the mark 'GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS' as ceased.
Which Nice classes is Australian trademark 1037744 registered under?
Australian trademark 1037744 for the mark 'GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS' is recorded in Class 18 (leather, luggage & bags); Class 30 (coffee, tea, baked goods & confectionery); Class 26 (lace, embroidery, ribbons & haberdashery); Class 34 (tobacco, smoking articles & matches); Class 14 (precious metals, jewellery & watches); Class 20 (furniture, mirrors & picture frames); Class 3 (cosmetics, cleaning preparations & perfumery); Class 25 (clothing, footwear & headgear); Class 24 (textiles & textile substitutes); Class 8 (hand tools & implements); Class 6 (common metals & metal goods); Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 4 (lubricants, fuels & illuminants); Class 21 (household utensils & containers); Class 15 (musical instruments).
When was Australian trademark 1037744 filed?
Australian trademark 1037744 for the mark 'GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS' was filed at the IP Australia on 3 March 2000 and registered on 18 January 2005.
When does Australian trademark 1037744 need to be renewed?
Australian trademark 1037744 for the mark 'GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS' is currently recorded as valid until 3 March 2020, at which point it will need to be renewed with the IP Australia to remain in force.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS" have been found on the following foreign registers. Exact matches appear first; where the name also appears inside longer filings, those are listed below as similar marks. A “Same applicant” badge appears next to a mark when the applicant name aligns with the source filing.
UK — United Kingdom (Intellectual Property Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSSame applicant | UK0002224314B | Dead | 2000-03-02 |
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSSame applicant | UK00904650990 | Registered | 2000-02-29 |
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS | UK00003075618 | Registered | 2014-10-06 |
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS | UK00003075622 | Registered | 2014-10-06 |
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS | UK00002318456 | Dead | 2002-12-13 |
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS | 99224380 | 641 | 2025-06-09 |
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS | 99150740 | 680 | 2025-04-23 |
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS | 78194332 | 800 | 2002-12-13 |
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS | 78194342 | 800 | 2002-12-13 |
| GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS | 75943952 | 800 | 2000-03-14 |
Data Source
Australia (IP Australia)
Australian trademark data is supplied by IP Australia (via IPGOD / IP RAPID) under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. Local copy last synchronised on 2026-05-03.
United Kingdom (Intellectual Property Office)
UK trademark data is supplied by the Intellectual Property Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
United States (USPTO)
US trademark data is supplied by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Works of the US federal government are in the public domain under 17 U.S.C. §105.
The “About This Trademark” summary and FAQ above are AI-generated from the register data shown on this page. They are factual summaries only — always verify details against the official register before making legal decisions.