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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
ENKA
Application UK00000692116 · Dead
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000692116 |
| Status | Dead |
| Owner | Akzo Nobel Fibers B.V. |
| Filed | 1950-09-08 |
| Registered | 1950-09-08 |
| Renewal Due | 1999-09-08 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
ENKA 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 21 — Household Utensils
Sponges.
Timeline
- Filed: 1950-09-08
- First published: 1951-07-11 (Journal 3815)
- Registered: 1950-09-08
- Renewal due: 1999-09-08
About This Trademark
'ENKA' is a dead trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Akzo Nobel Fibers B.V.. The application (UK00000692116) was filed on 8 September 1950 and registered on 8 September 1950. The registration is set to expire on 8 September 1999.
This mark is recorded under Class 21 (household utensils & containers).
The trademark is represented by Marks & Clerk LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 'ENKA'?
According to the UK IPO register, 'ENKA' is owned by Akzo Nobel Fibers B.V..
Is 'ENKA' currently a registered trademark?
No — the UK IPO records the status of 'ENKA' as dead.
What goods or services does 'ENKA' cover?
'ENKA' is registered in Class 21 (household utensils & containers). The filed specification reads: Class 21: Sponges.
When was 'ENKA' first filed?
The application for 'ENKA' was filed on 8 September 1950 and the trademark was registered on 8 September 1950.
When was 'ENKA' first published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised 'ENKA' on 11 July 1951.
When does 'ENKA' need to be renewed?
The current registration of 'ENKA' is recorded as valid until 8 September 1999, 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 "ENKA" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRUPO ENKADENADOS | 99657453 | 630 | 2026-02-17 | — |
| ENKAI | 99511262 | 630 | 2025-11-22 | — |
| ENKARSEN | 99403832 | 681 | 2025-09-20 | — |
| ENKAIYIXING | 99329093 | 686 | 2025-08-09 | — |
| ENKANU | 99223940 | 700 | 2025-06-09 | — |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enkanchooritsu | 2026023666 | Registered | 2026-03-05 | — |
| kagurazakanouenoterasuenkaenchainiizuresutoran kagurazakanouenoterasuenkaen kagurazakanouenoterasu enkaen enkooen | 2026023321 | Registered | 2026-03-04 | — |
| enkauntaarirakuzeeshonsaronbyuuteiisutoretchi enkauntaarirakuzeeshonsaron enkauntaarirakuzeeshon enkauntaa rirakuzeeshonsaron rirakuzeeshon byuuteiisutoretchi byuuteii sutoretchi biiesu | 2026021139 | Registered | 2026-02-27 | — |
| enka enkoo tsuyaka tsuyakaori tsuya en | 2026011820 | Registered | 2026-02-04 | — |
| enkafe iienukafe iienushiieiefuii | 2025128908 | Registered | 2025-11-10 | — |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NKC ENKAE | 2616745 | accepted | 2026-01-05 | — |
| ENKARLYS | 2098835 | protected | 2020-06-25 | — |
| ENKAMAT | 642459 | lapsed | 1994-10-06 | — |
| ENKASTAT | 455894 | ceased | 1986-11-24 | Yes |
| ENKA | 242512 | ceased | 1970-09-17 | — |
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.