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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
WHALE
Application UK00000688003 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000688003 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Munster Simms Engineering Limited |
| Filed | 1950-04-06 |
| Registered | 1950-04-06 |
| Renewal Due | 2029-04-06 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. WHALE is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2029-04-06. 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 7 — Machinery
Bilge pumps.
Timeline
- Filed: 1950-04-06
- First published: 1951-11-28 (Journal 3835)
- Registered: 1950-04-06
- Renewal due: 2029-04-06
About This Trademark
'WHALE' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Munster Simms Engineering Limited. The application (UK00000688003) was filed on 6 April 1950 and registered on 6 April 1950. The registration is set to expire on 6 April 2029.
This mark is recorded under Class 7 (machines & machine tools).
The trademark is represented by D Young & Co LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 'WHALE'?
According to the UK IPO register, 'WHALE' is owned by Munster Simms Engineering Limited.
Is 'WHALE' currently a registered trademark?
Yes — 'WHALE' is recorded as registered on the UK IPO register.
What goods or services does 'WHALE' cover?
'WHALE' is registered in Class 7 (machines & machine tools). The filed specification reads: Class 7: Bilge pumps.
When was 'WHALE' first filed?
The application for 'WHALE' was filed on 6 April 1950 and the trademark was registered on 6 April 1950.
When was 'WHALE' first published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised 'WHALE' on 28 November 1951.
When does 'WHALE' need to be renewed?
The current registration of 'WHALE' is recorded as valid until 6 April 2029, 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 "WHALE" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE WHALE AI | 99670964 | 630 | 2026-02-26 | — |
| PAPER WHALE | 99666329 | 630 | 2026-02-23 | — |
| THE WHALE AND THE RUSTY CHANDELIER | 99653983 | 630 | 2026-02-15 | — |
| WHALE RX COFFEE | 99629956 | 630 | 2026-02-02 | — |
| SPINNING WHALE | 99626263 | 630 | 2026-01-31 | — |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The mark consists of the wording "DOCKER" and a stylized representation of a whale and a series of stacked boxes. The wording "DOCKER" appears to the right of the whale design. | 2024363707 | 00 | 2024-11-07 | — |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 2026351553 | 00 | 2026-01-29 | — |
| — | 2025363185 | 00 | 2025-10-23 | — |
| — | 2025363252 | 00 | 2025-10-23 | — |
| — | 2025363253 | 00 | 2025-10-23 | — |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calm o Whale | 2602202 | accepted | 2025-11-10 | — |
| Blue Ocean Whale | 2594074 | accepted | 2025-10-11 | — |
| Whale Framely | 2577423 | accepted | 2025-08-14 | — |
| LY WHALE | 2558156 | protected | 2025-06-19 | — |
| GYM WHALE | 2537824 | protected | 2025-04-16 | — |
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.