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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
SCOTCH WHISKY
Application UK00000541019 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000541019 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Diageo Brands B.V. |
| Filed | 1933-04-27 |
| Registered | 1933-04-27 |
| Renewal Due | 2033-04-27 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Figurative |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. SCOTCH WHISKY is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2033-04-27. 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.
Class 33 — Alcoholic Beverages
Scotch whisky.
Device Elements (Vienna Classification)
This figurative mark is indexed under the following Vienna categories by the UK IPO:
- 03.04.07 — Animals
- 25.01.15 — Ornamental motifs, surfaces or backgrounds with ornaments
Timeline
- Filed: 1933-04-27
- First published: 1933-06-21 (Journal 2882)
- Registered: 1933-04-27
- Renewal due: 2033-04-27
About This Trademark
'SCOTCH WHISKY' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Diageo Brands B.V.. The application (UK00000541019) was filed on 27 April 1933 and registered on 27 April 1933. The registration is set to expire on 27 April 2033.
This mark is recorded under Class 33 (alcoholic beverages (except beers)).
The trademark is represented by Diageo Plc.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 'SCOTCH WHISKY'?
According to the UK IPO register, 'SCOTCH WHISKY' is owned by Diageo Brands B.V..
Is 'SCOTCH WHISKY' currently a registered trademark?
Yes — 'SCOTCH WHISKY' is recorded as registered on the UK IPO register.
What goods or services does 'SCOTCH WHISKY' cover?
'SCOTCH WHISKY' is registered in Class 33 (alcoholic beverages (except beers)). The filed specification reads: Class 33: Scotch whisky.
When was 'SCOTCH WHISKY' first filed?
The application for 'SCOTCH WHISKY' was filed on 27 April 1933 and the trademark was registered on 27 April 1933.
When was 'SCOTCH WHISKY' first published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised 'SCOTCH WHISKY' on 21 June 1933.
When does 'SCOTCH WHISKY' need to be renewed?
The current registration of 'SCOTCH WHISKY' is recorded as valid until 27 April 2033, 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 matching "SCOTCH WHISKY" 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. Same-owner matches are flagged where applicant names align across offices.
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTCH WHISKY | 90108702 | 700 | 2020-08-12 | — |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SCOTCH MALT WHISKY SOCIETY | 79396341 | 700 | 2024-04-19 | — |
| VALLEY OF THE DEER GLENFIDDICH SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY 12 OUR ORIGINAL TWELVE THIS BRIGHT AND BALANCED SINGLE MALT IS MATURED FOR 12 YEARS IN OLOROSO SHERRY AND BOURBON CASKS BEFORE MELLOWING IN OAK MARRYING TUNS. FROM THE VALLEY OF THE DEER. THE GLENFIDDICH DISTILLERY, DUFFTOWN, BANFFSHIRE, SCOTLAND; HAND BUILT BY WILLIAM GRANT & FAMILY | 79373517 | 700 | 2023-05-17 | — |
| VALLEY OF THE DEER GLENFIDDICH SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY | 79368710 | 700 | 2023-03-17 | — |
| SCARLET SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY | 97554048 | 602 | 2022-08-18 | — |
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.