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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
MILLIPORE
Application UK00000810289 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000810289 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Merck KGaA |
| Filed | 1960-09-03 |
| Registered | 1960-09-03 |
| Renewal Due | 2035-09-03 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. MILLIPORE is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2035-09-03. 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 9 — Electrical & IT
Filters and filter holders, all for use in science, bacteriology, or for analytical use; petri dishes; kits (sold complete) for making analytical tests in situ or in the laboratory.
Timeline
- Filed: 1960-09-03
- First published: 1961-08-30 (Journal 4331)
- Registered: 1960-09-03
- Renewal due: 2035-09-03
About This Trademark
'MILLIPORE' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Merck KGaA. The application (UK00000810289) was filed on 3 September 1960 and registered on 3 September 1960. The registration is set to expire on 3 September 2035.
This mark is recorded under Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus).
The trademark is represented by Venner Shipley LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 'MILLIPORE'?
According to the UK IPO register, 'MILLIPORE' is owned by Merck KGaA.
Is 'MILLIPORE' currently a registered trademark?
Yes — 'MILLIPORE' is recorded as registered on the UK IPO register.
What goods or services does 'MILLIPORE' cover?
'MILLIPORE' is registered in Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus). The filed specification reads: Class 9: Filters and filter holders, all for use in science, bacteriology, or for analytical use; petri dishes; kits (sold complete) for making analytical tests in situ or in the laboratory.
When was 'MILLIPORE' first filed?
The application for 'MILLIPORE' was filed on 3 September 1960 and the trademark was registered on 3 September 1960.
When was 'MILLIPORE' first published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised 'MILLIPORE' on 30 August 1961.
When does 'MILLIPORE' need to be renewed?
The current registration of 'MILLIPORE' is recorded as valid until 3 September 2035, 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 "MILLIPORE" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILLIPORE SIGMA | 79367462 | 700 | 2023-01-06 | Yes |
| MILLIPORE | 87689571 | 705 | 2017-11-17 | Yes |
| MILLIPORE SIGMA | 86950565 | 702 | 2016-03-23 | Yes |
| EMD MILLIPORE | 85289977 | 800 | 2011-04-08 | Yes |
| M EMD MILLIPORE | 85290025 | 710 | 2011-04-08 | Yes |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILLIPORE | 1907869 | protected | 2018-02-15 | Yes |
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.