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Australian Trademark — IP Australia
The Black Sheep
Application 1748077 · Dead / Expired
Quick Facts
| Application Number | 1748077 |
| Status | Dead / Expired |
| Owner | the black sheep company investments pty ltd |
| Type | trade_mark |
| Filed | 2016-01-22 |
| Expires | 2017-08-05 |
Is this trademark active?
The Black Sheep has a current status of Dead / Expired. The mark is no longer active and the identifier may be available for new applications.
Prosecution Timeline
Key events recorded against this trademark at IP Australia, oldest first.
- Received by IP Australia: 2016-01-22
- Published: 2016-01-22
- Filed: 2016-01-22
- Lapsed: 2017-08-05
- Renewal due: 2017-08-05
Applicant
| Name | t27371db60d89baf758b0d3a13b896872 |
| State | NSW |
| Country | AU |
Representative
This trademark is represented by t12741012783434220e2b66d66db31710, NSW, AU.
About This Trademark
'The Black Sheep' is a lapsed trademark on the IP Australia register, owned by the black sheep company investments pty ltd. The application (1748077) was filed on 22 January 2016. The registration is set to expire on 5 August 2017.
This mark is recorded under Class 43 (food & drink services (restaurants & catering)).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Australian trademark 1748077 ('The Black Sheep')?
Australian trademark 1748077 for the mark 'The Black Sheep' in Class 43 is recorded on the IP Australia register as owned by the black sheep company investments 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 1748077 currently a registered trademark?
No — the IP Australia records the status of Australian trademark 1748077 for the mark 'The Black Sheep' as lapsed.
Which goods or services does Australian trademark 1748077 cover?
Australian trademark 1748077 for the mark 'The Black Sheep' is registered in Class 43, which covers food & drink services (restaurants & catering).
When was Australian trademark 1748077 filed?
Australian trademark 1748077 for the mark 'The Black Sheep' was filed at the IP Australia on 22 January 2016.
When does Australian trademark 1748077 need to be renewed?
Australian trademark 1748077 for the mark 'The Black Sheep' is currently recorded as valid until 5 August 2017, at which point it will need to be renewed with the IP Australia to remain in force.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "The Black Sheep" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Sheep | UK00003441824 | Withdrawn | 2019-11-05 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Sheep Finder the smart way of risk seperation | UK00918022078 | Registered | 2019-02-13 |
| Black Sheep Hotels For The Comfort of Travellers | UK00003372452 | Withdrawn | 2019-02-04 |
| THE BLACK SHEEP EVERY FAMILY HAS ONE. | UK00917994001 | Registered | 2018-11-30 |
| merinos | UK00801433103 | Registered | 2018-09-17 |
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BLACK SHEEP | 97718897 | 602 | 2022-12-15 |
| THE BLACK SHEEP | 88785799 | 602 | 2020-02-05 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BLACK SHEEP'S SANCTUARY | 99367132 | 653 | 2025-08-30 |
| BLACK SHEEP MOTORCYCLE MINISTRY FOR CHRIST M M I AM NOT ASHAMED OF THE GOSPEL BECAUSE IT IS THE POWER OF GOD FOR THE SALVATION OF EVERYONE WHO BELIEVES... | 99044650 | 602 | 2025-02-17 |
| THE REDHEADED BLACK SHEEP | 99041448 | 688 | 2025-02-14 |
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.
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.