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Australian Trademark — IP Australia
Southern Sun
Application 1441356 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | 1441356 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | z & y nominees pty ltd |
| Type | trade_mark |
| Filed | 2011-08-08 |
| Registered | 2012-03-09 |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. Southern Sun is a currently protected Australian trademark. It is enforceable under the Trade Marks Act 1995 (Cth) in Australia.
Prosecution Timeline
Key events recorded against this trademark at IP Australia, oldest first.
- Received by IP Australia: 2011-08-08
- Filed: 2011-08-08
- Published: 2011-08-08
- Protected: 2011-08-08
- Accepted for registration: 2011-10-07
Applicant
| Name | z & y nominees pty ltd |
| State | VIC |
| Country | AU |
Representative
This trademark is represented by z & y nominees pty ltd, VIC, AU.
About This Trademark
'Southern Sun' is a protected trademark on the IP Australia register, owned by z & y nominees pty ltd. The application (1441356) was filed on 8 August 2011 and registered on 9 March 2012.
This mark is recorded under Class 33 (alcoholic beverages (except beers)).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Australian trademark 1441356 ('Southern Sun')?
Australian trademark 1441356 for the mark 'Southern Sun' in Class 33 is recorded on the IP Australia register as owned by z & y nominees pty ltd. 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 1441356 currently a registered trademark?
No — the IP Australia records the status of Australian trademark 1441356 for the mark 'Southern Sun' as protected.
Which goods or services does Australian trademark 1441356 cover?
Australian trademark 1441356 for the mark 'Southern Sun' is registered in Class 33, which covers alcoholic beverages (except beers).
When was Australian trademark 1441356 filed?
Australian trademark 1441356 for the mark 'Southern Sun' was filed at the IP Australia on 8 August 2011 and registered on 9 March 2012.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "Southern Sun" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN SUNSame applicant | UK00910678639 | Dead | 2012-02-28 |
| Southern Sun | UK00002431121 | Registered | 2006-08-29 |
| SOUTHERN SUN | UK00903937794 | Registered | 2004-07-22 |
| SOUTHERN SUN | UK00002106857 | Registered | 1996-08-03 |
| Southern Sun | UK00001003960 | Dead | 1972-12-29 |
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN SUN | 99101285 | 700 | 2025-03-24 |
| SOUTHERN SUN | 88477123 | 606 | 2019-06-17 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| POTLUCK SUNDAYS IS A STREAMING AND TELEVISION SERIES THAT EXPLORES THE HEART OF THE AMERICAN SOUTH THROUGH ONE OF ITS MOST BELOVED TRADITIONS: THE SUNDAY CHURCH POTLUCK. EACH EPISODE FOLLOWS OUR HOST AS THEY TRAVEL TO SMALL TOWNS AND REMOTE RURAL CHURCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES, WHERE ENTIRE COMMUNITIES GATHER AFTER SUNDAY SERVICE TO SHARE FULLY HOMEMADE MEALS. THESE POTLUCKS ARE RICH WITH TRADITION, PRIDE, AND AN UNSPOKEN RIVALRY—ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMES TO DESSERTS AND THE EVER-IMPORTANT QUESTION OF WHO MAKES THE BEST PIE. POTLUCK SUNDAYS FOCUSES ON REAL PEOPLE AND REAL FOOD. THE COOKS ARE EVERYDAY CHURCH MEMBERS (GRANDMOTHERS, FARMERS, LIFELONG LOCALS) PREPARING RECIPES THAT HAVE BEEN PASSED DOWN FOR GENERATIONS. THE FOOD BECOMES THE ENTRY POINT INTO AUTHENTIC STORIES OF FAITH, FAMILY, HUMOR, AND REGIONAL IDENTITY. SIGNATURE REGIONAL DISHES AND DESSERTS WHILE OFFERING A FRESH, UNDERSERVED PERSPECTIVE ROOTED IN RURAL AMERICA AND COMMUNITY-CENTERED STORYTELLING.AT ITS HEART, POTLUCK SUNDAYS REMINDS VIEWERS THAT SOME OF THE BEST FOOD—AND BEST STORIES—ARE STILL FOUND OFF THE BEATEN PATH, SHARED ACROSS FOLDING TABLES, AND SERVED WITH LOVE. | 99590348 | 630 | 2026-01-12 |
| SOUTHERN SUN FISHING CO. | 99207738 | 802 | 2025-05-29 |
| SOUTHERN SUN FISHING CO. | 99208159 | 688 | 2025-05-29 |
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.
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.