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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
PENGUIN
Application UK00000611828 · Dead
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000611828 |
| Status | Dead |
| Owner | Penguin Books Limited |
| Filed | 1940-05-14 |
| Registered | 1940-05-14 |
| Renewal Due | 2003-05-14 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
PENGUIN 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 16 — Paper & Printed Matter
Fountain pens, pens and propelling pencils.
Timeline
- Filed: 1940-05-14
- First published: 1940-06-26 (Journal 3248)
- Registered: 1940-05-14
- Renewal due: 2003-05-14
About This Trademark
'PENGUIN' is a dead trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Penguin Books Limited. The application (UK00000611828) was filed on 14 May 1940 and registered on 14 May 1940. The registration is set to expire on 14 May 2003.
This mark is recorded under Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter).
The trademark is represented by Kilburn & Strode LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00000611828 ('PENGUIN')?
UK trademark UK00000611828 for the mark 'PENGUIN' in Class 16 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Penguin Books 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 UK00000611828 currently a registered trademark?
No — the UK IPO records the status of UK trademark UK00000611828 for the mark 'PENGUIN' as dead.
Which goods or services does UK trademark UK00000611828 cover?
UK trademark UK00000611828 for the mark 'PENGUIN' is registered in Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter). The filed specification reads: Class 16: Fountain pens, pens and propelling pencils.
When was UK trademark UK00000611828 filed?
UK trademark UK00000611828 for the mark 'PENGUIN' was filed at the UK IPO on 14 May 1940 and registered on 14 May 1940.
When was UK trademark UK00000611828 published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised UK trademark UK00000611828 for the mark 'PENGUIN' on 26 June 1940.
When does UK trademark UK00000611828 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00000611828 for the mark 'PENGUIN' is currently recorded as valid until 14 May 2003, 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 "PENGUIN" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLYING PENGUIN | 99677132 | 630 | 2026-03-02 |
| BLACK PENGUIN | 99657541 | 630 | 2026-02-17 |
| ARLEE THE PENGUIN | 99654108 | 630 | 2026-02-15 |
| LOST PENGUIN | 99620251 | 630 | 2026-01-28 |
| LOST PENGUIN | 99620254 | 630 | 2026-01-28 |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The mark comprises the design of a penguin. | 2007350847 | R2 | 2007-02-08 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 2024363360 | 00 | 2024-10-31 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penguin pedagogy | 2606208 | published | 2025-12-02 |
| Penguin pips | 2608112 | accepted | 2025-11-28 |
| AMWATTS PENGUIN | 2580242 | accepted | 2025-08-25 |
| PENGUIN PAYS | 2555068 | protected | 2025-06-10 |
| STARR NICELY THE PENGUIN THAT SAVES CHRISTMAS | 2476490 | protected | 2024-08-22 |
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.
Japan (Japan Patent Office)
Japanese trademark data is supplied by the Japan Patent Office (JPO) via the JPO open bulk data release. Official government publications in Japan are not subject to copyright under Article 13 of the Japanese Copyright Act.
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.