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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
MILKY WAY
Application UK00000506610 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000506610 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK Limited |
| Filed | 1929-10-03 |
| Registered | 1929-10-03 |
| Renewal Due | 2029-10-03 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. MILKY WAY is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2029-10-03. It is protected under UK intellectual property law and can be enforced against infringing uses.
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.
Timeline
- Filed: 1929-10-03
- First published: 1929-12-11 (Journal 2698)
- Registered: 1929-10-03
- Renewal due: 2029-10-03
About This Trademark
'MILKY WAY' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK Limited. The application (UK00000506610) was filed on 3 October 1929 and registered on 3 October 1929. The registration is set to expire on 3 October 2029.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 30 (coffee, tea, baked goods & confectionery); Class 31 (agricultural products, fresh produce & pet food).
The trademark is represented by Hogan Lovells International LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00000506610 ('MILKY WAY')?
UK trademark UK00000506610 for the mark 'MILKY WAY' in Class 30, 31 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK Limited. 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 UK00000506610 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00000506610 for the mark 'MILKY WAY' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00000506610 registered under?
UK trademark UK00000506610 for the mark 'MILKY WAY' is recorded in Class 30 (coffee, tea, baked goods & confectionery); Class 31 (agricultural products, fresh produce & pet food). The filed specification reads: Class 30: Biscuits. | Class 31: Biscuits for animals.
When was UK trademark UK00000506610 filed?
UK trademark UK00000506610 for the mark 'MILKY WAY' was filed at the UK IPO on 3 October 1929 and registered on 3 October 1929.
When was UK trademark UK00000506610 published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised UK trademark UK00000506610 for the mark 'MILKY WAY' on 11 December 1929.
When does UK trademark UK00000506610 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00000506610 for the mark 'MILKY WAY' is currently recorded as valid until 3 October 2029, 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 "MILKY WAY" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILKY WAY | 99595869 | 630 | 2026-01-15 |
| MILKY WAY | 99477576 | 686 | 2025-11-04 |
| MILKY WAY | 97928600 | 700 | 2023-05-10 |
| MILKY WAY | 97556878 | 733 | 2022-08-19 |
| MILKY WAY | 97528194 | 602 | 2022-08-01 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILKY WAY | 551134 | ceased | 1991-02-26 |
| MILKY WAY | 551133 | ceased | 1991-02-26 |
| MILKY WAY | 488861 | ceased | 1988-06-14 |
| MILKY WAY | 383602 | lapsed | 1982-11-08 |
| MILKY WAY | 343317 | ceased | 1980-02-27 |
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.