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Sumitomo
Application UK00000747671 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000747671 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo Shoji Kaisha, Limited) |
| Filed | 1955-11-04 |
| Registered | 1955-11-04 |
| Renewal Due | 2034-11-04 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Figurative |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. Sumitomo is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2034-11-04. 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.
Device Elements (Vienna Classification)
This figurative mark is indexed under the following Vienna categories by the UK IPO:
- 27.08.00 — Forms of writing, numerals
Timeline
- Filed: 1955-11-04
- First published: 1956-07-25 (Journal 4072)
- Registered: 1955-11-04
- Renewal due: 2034-11-04
About This Trademark
'Sumitomo' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo Shoji Kaisha, Limited). The application (UK00000747671) was filed on 4 November 1955 and registered on 4 November 1955. The registration is set to expire on 4 November 2034.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 23 (yarns & threads for textile use); Class 24 (textiles & textile substitutes).
The trademark is represented by Venner Shipley LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 'Sumitomo'?
According to the UK IPO register, 'Sumitomo' is owned by Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo Shoji Kaisha, Limited).
Is 'Sumitomo' currently a registered trademark?
Yes — 'Sumitomo' is recorded as registered on the UK IPO register.
Which Nice classes is 'Sumitomo' registered under?
'Sumitomo' is recorded in Class 23 (yarns & threads for textile use); Class 24 (textiles & textile substitutes). The filed specification reads: Class 23: All goods included in Class 23. | Class 24: Textile piece goods and textile articles not included in other classes.
When was 'Sumitomo' first filed?
The application for 'Sumitomo' was filed on 4 November 1955 and the trademark was registered on 4 November 1955.
When was 'Sumitomo' first published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised 'Sumitomo' on 25 July 1956.
When does 'Sumitomo' need to be renewed?
The current registration of 'Sumitomo' is recorded as valid until 4 November 2034, 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 "Sumitomo" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMITOMO | 79396837 | 700 | 2024-03-21 | Yes |
| SUMITOMO | 99508481 | 641 | 2025-11-20 | — |
| SUMITOMO FORESTRY | 79390441 | 700 | 2023-05-12 | — |
| SUMITOMO | 97282532 | 700 | 2022-02-24 | — |
| FRONTIER BUSINESS A DIVISION OF SUMITOMO DAINIPPON PHARMA | 90555589 | 602 | 2021-03-02 | — |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sumitomofudoosannorifoomu sumitomofudoosanno sumitomofudoosan sumitomo | 2025119385 | Registered | 2025-10-17 | — |
| sumitomofudoosannosumika sumitomofudoosan sumitomo sumika | 2025044003 | Registered | 2025-04-22 | — |
| sumitomomitsuikonsutorakushonkanpaniirimiteddo sumitomomitsuikonsutorakushon sumitomomitsui sumitomo mitsui erujiibiiteikyuupurasuarai erujiibiiteikyuupurasu arai | 2025039539 | Published for Opposition | 2025-04-11 | — |
| sumitomo | 2025036605 | Registered | 2025-04-04 | — |
| sumitomo | 2025036611 | Registered | 2025-04-04 | — |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUMITOMO | 1775493 | protected | 2016-06-07 | — |
| SUMITOMO FORESTRY | 1352561 | protected | 2010-03-25 | — |
| Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma | 1123709 | ceased | 2006-07-13 | — |
| SUMITOMO | 736414 | protected | 1997-06-10 | — |
| SUMITOMO | 228485 | protected | 1969-04-29 | — |
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.