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Australian Trademark — IP Australia
Boaty McBoatface
Application 1765647 · Dead / Expired
Quick Facts
| Application Number | 1765647 |
| Status | Dead / Expired |
| Owner | Individual applicant |
| Type | trade_mark |
| Filed | 2016-04-19 |
| Expires | 2017-03-15 |
Is this trademark active?
Boaty McBoatface 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 The mark is no longer active and the identifier may be available for new applications.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 2 Nice classes:
Prosecution Timeline
Key events recorded against this trademark at IP Australia, oldest first.
- Received by IP Australia: 2016-04-19
- Published: 2016-04-19
- Filed: 2016-04-19
- Accepted for registration: 2016-06-20
- Lapsed: 2017-03-15
- Renewal due: 2017-03-15
Applicant
| Name | t934b62c4734b323d8684787ab06f8766 |
| State | VIC |
| Country | AU |
Representative
This trademark is represented by t1e6ec2651a96a22a22f0d152fbf876b3, VIC, AU.
About This Trademark
'Boaty McBoatface' is a lapsed trademark on the IP Australia register, owned by Individual applicant. The application (1765647) was filed on 19 April 2016. The registration is set to expire on 15 March 2017.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Australian trademark 1765647 ('Boaty McBoatface')?
Australian trademark 1765647 for the mark 'Boaty McBoatface' in Class 28, 16 is recorded on the IP Australia register as owned by Individual applicant. 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 1765647 currently a registered trademark?
No — the IP Australia records the status of Australian trademark 1765647 for the mark 'Boaty McBoatface' as lapsed.
Which Nice classes is Australian trademark 1765647 registered under?
Australian trademark 1765647 for the mark 'Boaty McBoatface' is recorded in Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter).
When was Australian trademark 1765647 filed?
Australian trademark 1765647 for the mark 'Boaty McBoatface' was filed at the IP Australia on 19 April 2016.
When does Australian trademark 1765647 need to be renewed?
Australian trademark 1765647 for the mark 'Boaty McBoatface' is currently recorded as valid until 15 March 2017, at which point it will need to be renewed with the IP Australia to remain in force.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "Boaty McBoatface" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOATY MCBOATFACE | UK00003358000 | Registered | 2018-12-03 |
| BOATY MCBOATFACE | UK00003323348 | Registered | 2018-07-09 |
| BOATY MCBOATFACE | UK00003296133 | Registered | 2018-03-12 |
| BOATY MCBOATFACE | UK00917236861 | Registered | 2017-09-21 |
| BOATY MCBOATFACE | UK00801382023 | Registered | 2017-09-19 |
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOATY MCBOATFACE | 79223870 | 709 | 2017-09-19 |
| BOATY MCBOATFACE | 87085248 | 602 | 2016-06-27 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOATY BOATY MCBOATFACE BOATY MCBOAT FACE BOATY MCBOATERTON BOATY MCBOAT BOATY MACBOATFACE BOATY MACBOAT FACE BOATY MACBOATERTON BOATY MACBOAT BOATY MC BOATFACE BOATY MC BOAT FACE BOATY MC BOATERTON BOATY MC BOAT BOATY MAC BOATFACE BOATY MAC BOAT FACE BOATY MAC BOATERTON BOATY MAC BOAT BOATY MCBOATARTON BOATY MACBOATARTON BOATY MC BOATARTON BOATY MAC BOATARTON | 86954443 | 622 | — |
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.