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Australian Trademark — IP Australia
DEPARTMENT 56
Application 1824876 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | 1824876 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | enesco llc |
| Type | trade_mark |
| Filed | 2017-02-09 |
| Registered | 2017-09-14 |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. DEPARTMENT 56 is a currently protected Australian trademark. It is enforceable under the Trade Marks Act 1995 (Cth) in Australia.
Nice Classification
This trademark covers 2 Nice classes:
Prosecution Timeline
Key events recorded against this trademark at IP Australia, oldest first.
- Published: 2017-02-09
- Filed: 2017-02-09
- Received by IP Australia: 2017-02-09
- Protected: 2017-02-09
- Accepted for registration: 2017-06-30
Applicant
| Name | enesco llc |
| Country | US |
Representative
This trademark is represented by ip solved anz pty ltd, NSW, AU.
About This Trademark
'DEPARTMENT 56' is a protected trademark on the IP Australia register, owned by enesco llc. The application (1824876) was filed on 9 February 2017 and registered on 14 September 2017.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 21 (household utensils & containers); Class 20 (furniture, mirrors & picture frames).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Australian trademark 1824876 ('DEPARTMENT 56')?
Australian trademark 1824876 for the mark 'DEPARTMENT 56' in Class 21, 20 is recorded on the IP Australia register as owned by enesco llc. 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 1824876 currently a registered trademark?
No — the IP Australia records the status of Australian trademark 1824876 for the mark 'DEPARTMENT 56' as protected.
Which Nice classes is Australian trademark 1824876 registered under?
Australian trademark 1824876 for the mark 'DEPARTMENT 56' is recorded in Class 21 (household utensils & containers); Class 20 (furniture, mirrors & picture frames).
When was Australian trademark 1824876 filed?
Australian trademark 1824876 for the mark 'DEPARTMENT 56' was filed at the IP Australia on 9 February 2017 and registered on 14 September 2017.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "DEPARTMENT 56" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEPARTMENT 56 | UK00900323568 | Registered | 1996-08-15 |
| DEPARTMENT 56 | UK00002024972 | Removed | 1995-06-23 |
| Department 56 | UK00001406310 | Dead | 1989-11-29 |
| Department 56 | UK00001404440 | Dead | 1989-11-17 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY DEPARTMENT 56. | UK00001562247 | Dead | 1994-02-11 |
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEPARTMENT 56Same applicant | 98288209 | 661 | 2023-11-28 |
| DEPARTMENT 56Same applicant | 78260931 | 800 | 2003-06-11 |
| DEPARTMENT 56Same applicant | 74645904 | 800 | 1995-03-13 |
| DEPARTMENT 56 | 76049745 | 710 | 2000-05-16 |
| DEPARTMENT 56 | 74645392 | 710 | 1995-03-13 |
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.