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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
MG
Application UK00000520176 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000520176 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Saic Motor Corporation Limited |
| Filed | 1931-02-07 |
| Registered | 1931-02-07 |
| Renewal Due | 2031-02-07 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Figurative |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. MG is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2031-02-07. 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.
Device Elements (Vienna Classification)
This figurative mark is indexed under the following Vienna categories by the UK IPO:
- 26.05.00 — Geometrical figures and solids
Timeline
- Filed: 1931-02-07
- First published: 1931-10-28 (Journal 2796)
- Registered: 1931-02-07
- Renewal due: 2031-02-07
About This Trademark
'MG' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Saic Motor Corporation Limited. The application (UK00000520176) was filed on 7 February 1931 and registered on 7 February 1931. The registration is set to expire on 7 February 2031.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 7 (machines & machine tools); Class 12 (vehicles & conveyances).
The trademark is represented by HGF Limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 'MG'?
According to the UK IPO register, 'MG' is owned by Saic Motor Corporation Limited.
Is 'MG' currently a registered trademark?
Yes — 'MG' is recorded as registered on the UK IPO register.
Which Nice classes is 'MG' registered under?
'MG' is recorded in Class 7 (machines & machine tools); Class 12 (vehicles & conveyances). The filed specification reads: Class 7: Radiators for motor vehicles; being parts of machinery; parts and fittings for motor vehicles and motor vehicle chassis. | Class 12: Motor cars and chassis for motor cars; parts and fittings for motor vehicles and motor vehicle chassis.
When was 'MG' first filed?
The application for 'MG' was filed on 7 February 1931 and the trademark was registered on 7 February 1931.
When was 'MG' first published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised 'MG' on 28 October 1931.
When does 'MG' need to be renewed?
The current registration of 'MG' is recorded as valid until 7 February 2031, at which point it will need to be renewed 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 with the same or a similar name as "MG" have been found on the following foreign registers. Same-owner matches are flagged where the applicant names align across offices.
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG MASKING TAPE | 99679712 | 630 | 2026-03-03 | — |
| MGNAV | 99673714 | 630 | 2026-02-27 | — |
| MGJC BUSINESS | 99675145 | 630 | 2026-02-27 | — |
| MGEKFTCI | 99671125 | 630 | 2026-02-26 | — |
| MGX | 99671280 | 630 | 2026-02-26 | — |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The trademark is characterized in its verbal part wording "MGROUP". In its graphic part the brand is caracterized by the letter "M" in a particular bold font and by a circle sorrounding the same letter. | 2025366124 | 00 | 2025-12-18 | — |
| — | 2025357858 | 00 | 2025-06-26 | — |
| — | 2025356387 | 00 | 2025-05-22 | — |
| — | 2025353628 | 00 | 2025-03-20 | — |
| — | 2025352347 | 00 | 2025-02-20 | — |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLK MGK | 2593031 | published | 2025-10-23 | — |
| Mega MGC Coffee | 2586214 | accepted | 2025-09-23 | — |
| MGU9 Explore | 2587171 | published | 2025-09-16 | — |
| MGU9 Explore Pro | 2587173 | published | 2025-09-16 | — |
| MG QS Super Hybrid | 2577887 | published | 2025-08-15 | Yes |
Data Source
UK trademark data is supplied by the Intellectual Property Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.