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Australian Trademark — IP Australia
COMFORT SUITES
Application 472572 · Dead / Expired
Quick Facts
| Application Number | 472572 |
| Status | Dead / Expired |
| Owner | choice hotels international inc |
| Type | trade_mark |
| Filed | 1987-09-11 |
| Expires | 1992-02-27 |
Is this trademark active?
COMFORT SUITES 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 The mark is no longer active and the identifier may be available for new applications.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.
- Published: 1987-09-11
- Received by IP Australia: 1987-09-11
- Filed: 1987-09-11
- Lapsed: 1992-02-27
- Renewal due: 1992-02-27
Applicant
| Name | choice hotels international inc |
Representative
This trademark is represented by ashurst australia, VIC, AU.
About This Trademark
'COMFORT SUITES' is a lapsed trademark on the IP Australia register, owned by choice hotels international inc. The application (472572) was filed on 11 September 1987. The registration is set to expire on 27 February 1992.
This mark is recorded under Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns Australian trademark 472572 ('COMFORT SUITES')?
Australian trademark 472572 for the mark 'COMFORT SUITES' in Class 42 is recorded on the IP Australia register as owned by choice hotels international 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 472572 currently a registered trademark?
No — the IP Australia records the status of Australian trademark 472572 for the mark 'COMFORT SUITES' as lapsed.
Which goods or services does Australian trademark 472572 cover?
Australian trademark 472572 for the mark 'COMFORT SUITES' is registered in Class 42, which covers scientific, IT & design services.
When was Australian trademark 472572 filed?
Australian trademark 472572 for the mark 'COMFORT SUITES' was filed at the IP Australia on 11 September 1987.
When does Australian trademark 472572 need to be renewed?
Australian trademark 472572 for the mark 'COMFORT SUITES' is currently recorded as valid until 27 February 1992, at which point it will need to be renewed with the IP Australia to remain in force.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "COMFORT SUITES" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comfort SUITESSame applicant | UK00907360481 | Registered | 2008-10-24 |
| COMFORT SUITESSame applicant | UK00002495613 | Registered | 2008-08-19 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| C Comfort INN & SUITESSame applicant | UK00003402522 | Registered | 2019-05-28 |
| C Comfort SUITESSame applicant | UK00003402529 | Registered | 2019-05-28 |
| C COMFORT INN & SUITESSame applicant | UK00918072153 | Registered | 2019-05-27 |
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMFORT SUITESSame applicant | 85645198 | 800 | 2012-06-06 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRI COMFORT SUITE | 90378377 | 700 | 2020-12-13 |
| C COMFORT INN & SUITESSame applicant | 88207546 | 702 | 2018-11-27 |
| C COMFORT SUITESSame applicant | 88207548 | 702 | 2018-11-27 |
| THIS IS A GENUINE RIDEMORE SUIT PROTECTION COMFORT FIT WEATHERPROOF HANDCRAFTED TECHNOLOGY AEROSTICH DULUTH, MN, USA | 86894510 | 606 | 2016-02-02 |
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 2026-04-26.
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.