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Australian Trademark — IP Australia
ESQUIRE
Application 409772 · Dead / Expired
Quick Facts
| Application Number | 409772 |
| Status | Dead / Expired |
| Owner | hearst communications inc |
| Type | trade_mark |
| Filed | 1984-06-07 |
| Registered | 1989-04-21 |
| Expires | 2015-06-07 |
Is this trademark active?
ESQUIRE 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 The mark is no longer active and the identifier may be available for new applications.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.
- Protected: 1984-06-07
- Filed: 1984-06-07
- Received by IP Australia: 1984-06-07
- Published: 1984-06-07
- Accepted for registration: 1988-11-03
- Renewal due: 2015-06-07
Applicant
| Name | hearst communications inc |
| Country | US |
Representative
This trademark is represented by davies collison cave pty ltd, NSW, AU.
About This Trademark
'ESQUIRE' is a ceased trademark on the IP Australia register, owned by hearst communications inc. The application (409772) was filed on 7 June 1984 and registered on 21 April 1989. The registration is set to expire on 7 June 2015.
This mark is recorded under Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Australian trademark 409772 ('ESQUIRE')?
Australian trademark 409772 for the mark 'ESQUIRE' in Class 16 is recorded on the IP Australia register as owned by hearst communications inc. 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 409772 currently a registered trademark?
No — the IP Australia records the status of Australian trademark 409772 for the mark 'ESQUIRE' as ceased.
Which goods or services does Australian trademark 409772 cover?
Australian trademark 409772 for the mark 'ESQUIRE' is registered in Class 16, which covers paper, cardboard & printed matter.
When was Australian trademark 409772 filed?
Australian trademark 409772 for the mark 'ESQUIRE' was filed at the IP Australia on 7 June 1984 and registered on 21 April 1989.
When does Australian trademark 409772 need to be renewed?
Australian trademark 409772 for the mark 'ESQUIRE' is currently recorded as valid until 7 June 2015, at which point it will need to be renewed with the IP Australia to remain in force.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "ESQUIRE" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESQUIRESame applicant | UK00916251084 | Registered | 2017-01-13 |
| EsquireSame applicant | UK00914692991 | Registered | 2015-10-19 |
| ESQUIRESame applicant | UK00912936852 | Registered | 2014-06-04 |
| ESQUIRESame applicant | UK00908961914 | Registered | 2010-03-17 |
| ESQUIRE | UK00004370424 | Examination | 2026-04-08 |
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESQUIRESame applicant | 99597140 | 630 | 2026-01-15 |
| ESQUIRESame applicant | 99594409 | 630 | 2026-01-14 |
| ESQUIRE ASPIRE ATTIRE | 99629469 | 630 | 2026-02-02 |
| ESQUIRE SOUNDZ | 99572945 | 630 | 2025-12-31 |
| ESQUIRE INTERACTIVE | 99527155 | 630 | 2025-12-03 |
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.