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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
SHELL
Application UK00000816173 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000816173 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | SHELL BRANDS INTERNATIONAL AG |
| Filed | 1961-01-25 |
| Registered | 1961-01-25 |
| Renewal Due | 2036-01-25 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. SHELL is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2036-01-25. 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 1 — Chemicals
All goods included in Class 1, but not including starch or mustard refuse for use as manure, none being for export to and sale in Puerto Rico
Class 2 — Paints
Paints, varnishes, (other than insulating varnish), lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colouring matters (not for laundry or toilet purposes), dyestuffs (not for toilet purposes); mordants; and natural resins; none being for export to or sale in Puerto Rico.
Class 3 — Cosmetics & Cleaning
All goods included in Class 3, but not including starch or blue, none being for export to and sale in Puerto Rico.
Class 4 — Lubricants & Fuels
All goods included in Class 4, none being for export to and sale in Puerto Rico.
Class 9 — Electrical & IT
Measuring apparatus and instruments; automatic apparatus for supplying measured quantities of liquids, scientific apparatus for containing and delivering compressed and liquefield gases, levels for liquid fuel; electric accumulators; electric batteries and fittings therefor included in Class 9; cinematograph films prepared for exhibition; and fire extinguishing apparatus, none being for export to and sale in Puerto Rico.
Class 17 — Rubber & Plastics
Insulating oils and insulating varnish; materials, being petroleum products, for packing (jointing), stopping and insulating; artificial rubber (not for use in the manufacture of footwear); plastics included in Class 17 in the form of blocks, strips, slabs, sheets, films, rods, tubes and shaped sections, all for use in manufactures; and asbestos and asbestos compounds included in Class 17, none being for export to and sale in Puerto Rico.
Class 19 — Building Materials
Non-metallic building and road-making materials, and asphalt, pitch and bitumen, none being for export to and sale in Puerto Rico.
Timeline
- Filed: 1961-01-25
- First published: 1963-05-15 (Journal 4420)
- Registered: 1961-01-25
- Renewal due: 2036-01-25
About This Trademark
'SHELL' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by SHELL BRANDS INTERNATIONAL AG. The application (UK00000816173) was filed on 25 January 1961 and registered on 25 January 1961. The registration is set to expire on 25 January 2036.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 1 (chemicals for industrial, scientific & agricultural use); Class 2 (paints, varnishes, lacquers & coatings); Class 3 (cosmetics, cleaning preparations & perfumery); Class 4 (lubricants, fuels & illuminants); Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 17 (rubber, plastics & insulating materials); Class 19 (non-metallic building materials).
The trademark is represented by Baker & McKenzie LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00000816173 ('SHELL')?
UK trademark UK00000816173 for the mark 'SHELL' in Class 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 17, 19 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by SHELL BRANDS INTERNATIONAL AG. 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 UK00000816173 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00000816173 for the mark 'SHELL' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00000816173 registered under?
UK trademark UK00000816173 for the mark 'SHELL' is recorded in Class 1 (chemicals for industrial, scientific & agricultural use); Class 2 (paints, varnishes, lacquers & coatings); Class 3 (cosmetics, cleaning preparations & perfumery); Class 4 (lubricants, fuels & illuminants); Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 17 (rubber, plastics & insulating materials); Class 19 (non-metallic building materials). The filed specification reads: Class 1: All goods included in Class 1, but not including starch or mustard refuse for use as manure, none being for export to and sale in Puerto Rico | Class 2: Paints, varnishes, (other than insulating varnish), lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colouring matters (not for laun…
When was UK trademark UK00000816173 filed?
UK trademark UK00000816173 for the mark 'SHELL' was filed at the UK IPO on 25 January 1961 and registered on 25 January 1961.
When was UK trademark UK00000816173 published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised UK trademark UK00000816173 for the mark 'SHELL' on 15 May 1963.
When does UK trademark UK00000816173 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00000816173 for the mark 'SHELL' is currently recorded as valid until 25 January 2036, 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.
Cross-Register Filings
Trademarks matching "SHELL" 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. A “Same applicant” badge appears next to a mark when the applicant name aligns with the source filing.
US — United States (USPTO)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE HALF SHELL | 99633616 | 630 | 2026-02-04 |
| LIFE ON THE HALF SHELL | 99611990 | 630 | 2026-01-23 |
| STORM SHELL | 99612300 | 630 | 2026-01-23 |
| BAKED BY SHELL | 99610300 | 630 | 2026-01-22 |
| TAVO SHELL | 99591892 | 630 | 2026-01-13 |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The mark consists of floating space sea turtle wearing a space helmet, wherein the space turtle is laying on its shell with its front legs folded and extended behind its head and its hind legs folded and extended outside its shell. | 2026351844 | 00 | 2026-02-05 |
| The mark consists of a design of a sea shell in stylized form with the wording "ERCOLE STUDIO" in the center. | 2025366248 | 00 | 2025-12-18 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 2025364853 | 00 | 2025-11-27 |
| — | 2024357761 | 00 | 2024-07-11 |
| —Same applicant | 2022355824 | 00 | 2022-04-14 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property Shell | 2572917 | accepted | 2025-08-01 |
| SHELL AND TWIST | 2557972 | protected | 2025-06-19 |
| Shell | 2519550 | published | 2025-02-06 |
| IN-SHELL INSIDE | 2494922 | accepted | 2024-10-31 |
| KingCho Shell | 2481743 | protected | 2024-09-11 |
Data Source
United Kingdom (Intellectual Property Office)
UK trademark data is supplied by the Intellectual Property Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
United States (USPTO)
US trademark data is supplied by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Works of the US federal government are in the public domain under 17 U.S.C. §105.
Japan (Japan Patent Office)
Japanese trademark data is supplied by the Japan Patent Office (JPO) via the JPO open bulk data release. Official government publications in Japan are not subject to copyright under Article 13 of the Japanese Copyright Act.
Australia (IP Australia)
Australian trademark data is supplied by IP Australia (via IPGOD / IP RAPID) under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
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.