CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE

Is this trademark active?
CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE has a current status of Dead.
Mark Details (as filed at the IPO)
Mark description / limitation
The Applicants agree that it shall be a condition of registration that the mark shall be used only in relation to wines produced at Reims. The French words "Le Sourire de Reims" and Le Sourire de L'Ange Gardien de Reims" appearing in the mark mean respectively "The Smile of Reims" and "The Smile of the Guardian Angel of Reims".
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
Champagne wine.
Device Elements (Vienna Classification)
This figurative mark is indexed under the following Vienna categories by the UK IPO:
- 02.03.01 — Human beings
- 24.01.17 — Heraldry, coins, emblems, symbols
- 25.01.15 — Ornamental motifs, surfaces or backgrounds with ornaments
Application timeline
This mark is no longer live on the register (status: Dead), so the stages above no longer progress.
- Filed: 4 November 1954
- First published: 20 March 1957 (Journal 4106)
- Registered: 4 November 1954
- Renewal due: 4 November 2013
About This Trademark
The trademark 'CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE' (UK00000735781) was owned by Champagne Henri Abele. The mark was filed and registered on 4 November 1954, but its status is now dead, following its expiry on 4 November 2013. Murgitroyd & Company acted as the representative firm for this application.
The registration covered Class 33, which includes alcoholic beverages excluding beers. A specific condition of the registration was that the mark could only be used for wines produced in Reims. The mark also featured the French phrases 'Le Sourire de Reims' and 'Le Sourire de L'Ange Gardien de Reims'. Additionally, a related brand name, 'SOIREES PARISIENNES CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE', has also been filed in the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00000735781 ('CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE')?
UK trademark UK00000735781 for the mark 'CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE' in Class 33 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Champagne Henri Abele. 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 UK00000735781 currently a registered trademark?
No — the UK IPO records the status of UK trademark UK00000735781 for the mark 'CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE' as dead / expired.
Which goods or services does UK trademark UK00000735781 cover?
UK trademark UK00000735781 for the mark 'CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE' is registered in Class 33 (alcoholic beverages (except beers)). The filed specification reads: Class 33: Champagne wine.
When was UK trademark UK00000735781 filed?
UK trademark UK00000735781 for the mark 'CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE' was filed at the UK IPO on 4 November 1954 and registered on 4 November 1954.
When was UK trademark UK00000735781 published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised UK trademark UK00000735781 for the mark 'CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE' on 20 March 1957.
When does UK trademark UK00000735781 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00000735781 for the mark 'CHAMPAGNE HENRI ABELE' is currently recorded as valid until 4 November 2013, 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.
Data Source
United Kingdom (Intellectual Property Office)
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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.
