PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA is notable because it adds a very familiar soft-cheese and chilled-food example to Class 29. The mark is strongly recognised by UK shoppers and helps balance broader pantry names with a fridge-category brand. That makes the class page feel more useful.
UK IPO Record
- Application Number
- UK00004282778
- Word Mark
- PHILADELPHIA
- Status
- Registered
- Applied
- 23 October 2025
- Registered
- 27 February 2026
- Next Renewal
- 23 October 2035
- Owner
- Philadelphia Mixing Solutions, LLC
- Nice Classes
- Class 7
Trademark Classification
Nice Class 29 covers meat & dairy. View all Class 29 trademarks and case studies →
Brand History & Trademark Analysis
Philadelphia cream cheese was first produced in 1872 by dairyman William Lawrence in Chester, New York. The name "Philadelphia" was adopted in 1880 to evoke the city's then-reputation for high-quality dairy products. Kraft began producing the brand in 1928 following its acquisition. Mondolez International currently owns the Philadelphia trademark globally following Kraft's 2012 split, and registers the mark across multiple Nice classes including 29 for dairy foods.