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BOVRIL
Application UK00000058405 · Dead
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000058405 |
| Status | Dead |
| Owner | Bestfoods |
| Filed | 1886-11-02 |
| Registered | 1886-11-02 |
| Renewal Due | 1998-11-02 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
BOVRIL has a current status of Dead.
Goods & Services
The specification below is taken directly from the filed record at the UK IPO for each Nice class this trademark is registered in.
Class 1 — Chemicals
Chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tartaric acid for use as an ingredient in food; anti-ferments for liquors; preservatives and finings for beer and wine; food and drink clarifiers; ferments; neutralizers for fermenting liquors; saccharin for use as an ingredient in food; preparations for tenderising foodstuffs.
Class 2 — Paints
Colouring substances for food and liquors.
Class 3 — Cosmetics & Cleaning
Essential oils for food.
Class 5 — Pharmaceuticals
Infants' and invalids' foods; dietetic foods adapted for medical use.
Class 28 — Games & Toys
Natural fishing bait.
Class 29 — Meat & Dairy
Meat, fish, poultry and game; preserved, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; fruit puree; eggs; concentrates for use with salad dressings and mayonnaise; edible oils, edible fats; jellies, jams, marmalades, preserves, meat extracts, gravy mixes; milk and milk products; soup and preparations of making soups; bouillon and preoarations for making bouillon; food prepared in the form of snacks; savoury foods and savoury beverages.
Class 30 — Coffee, Tea & Bakery
Coffee; tea; cocoa; sugar; rice; tapioca; sago; artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals; bread; pastry; confectionery; ices; honey; treacle; yeast; yeast extracts; baking-powder; salt; mustard; vinegar; sauces; salad dressings and mayonnaise; spices; ice; puddings and desserts.
Class 31 — Agriculture & Pet Food
Foodstuffs of agricultural, horticultural and forestry origin; grains for food; fresh fruits and vegetables; foodstuffs for animals; malt.
Class 32 — Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Mineral and aerated waters and non-alcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and preparations for making beverages.
Timeline
- Filed: 1886-11-02
- First published: 1887-02-16 (Journal 464)
- Registered: 1886-11-02
- Renewal due: 1998-11-02
About This Trademark
'BOVRIL' is a dead trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Bestfoods. The application (UK00000058405) was filed on 2 November 1886 and registered on 2 November 1886. The registration is set to expire on 2 November 1998.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 1 (chemicals for industrial, scientific & agricultural use); Class 2 (paints, varnishes, lacquers & coatings); Class 3 (cosmetics, cleaning preparations & perfumery); Class 5 (pharmaceuticals & medical preparations); Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 29 (meat, fish, preserved foods & dairy); Class 30 (coffee, tea, baked goods & confectionery); Class 31 (agricultural products, fresh produce & pet food); Class 32 (beers & non-alcoholic beverages).
The trademark is represented by Clifford Chance LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00000058405 ('BOVRIL')?
UK trademark UK00000058405 for the mark 'BOVRIL' in Class 1, 2, 3, 5, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Bestfoods. This covers one specific UK trademark record only — the same brand name may be owned by different parties in other classes, other countries, or as separate registrations.
Is UK trademark UK00000058405 currently a registered trademark?
No — the UK IPO records the status of UK trademark UK00000058405 for the mark 'BOVRIL' as dead.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00000058405 registered under?
UK trademark UK00000058405 for the mark 'BOVRIL' is recorded in Class 1 (chemicals for industrial, scientific & agricultural use); Class 2 (paints, varnishes, lacquers & coatings); Class 3 (cosmetics, cleaning preparations & perfumery); Class 5 (pharmaceuticals & medical preparations); Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 29 (meat, fish, preserved foods & dairy); Class 30 (coffee, tea, baked goods & confectionery); Class 31 (agricultural products, fresh produce & pet food); Class 32 (beers & non-alcoholic beverages). The filed specification reads: Class 1: Chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tartaric acid for use as an ingredient in food; anti-ferments for liquors; preservatives and finings for beer and wine; food and drink clarifiers; ferments; neutralizers for fermenting liquors; saccharin for use as an ingredient in food; preparations for tender…
When was UK trademark UK00000058405 filed?
UK trademark UK00000058405 for the mark 'BOVRIL' was filed at the UK IPO on 2 November 1886 and registered on 2 November 1886.
When was UK trademark UK00000058405 published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised UK trademark UK00000058405 for the mark 'BOVRIL' on 16 February 1887.
When does UK trademark UK00000058405 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00000058405 for the mark 'BOVRIL' is currently recorded as valid until 2 November 1998, at which point it will need to be renewed with the UK IPO to remain in force.
Attorney of Record
This trademark has an attorney of record listed on the UK register. The firm has not yet claimed its listing on Trademark Dashboard.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "BOVRIL" 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.
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOVRIL | 99541743 | 630 | 2025-12-11 |
| BOVRIL | 77527313 | 606 | 2008-07-21 |
| BOVRIL | 75732943 | 710 | 1999-06-21 |
| BOVRIL | 72092862 | 900 | 1960-03-15 |
| BOVRIL | 72001935 | 900 | 1956-02-02 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOVRIL | 178744 | ceased | 1906-07-02 |
| BOVRIL | 53 | ceased | 1906-07-02 |
Data Source
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.
Australia (IP Australia)
Australian trademark data is supplied by IP Australia (via IPGOD / IP RAPID) under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
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.