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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
KING MIDAS
Application UK00000817211 · Dead
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000817211 |
| Status | Dead |
| Owner | Rolex SA |
| Filed | 1961-02-20 |
| Registered | 1961-02-20 |
| Renewal Due | 2016-02-20 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
KING MIDAS 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 14 — Jewellery & Watches
Horological instruments, sold complete.
Timeline
- Filed: 1961-02-20
- First published: 1962-06-06 (Journal 4371)
- Registered: 1961-02-20
- Renewal due: 2016-02-20
About This Trademark
'KING MIDAS' is a dead trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Rolex SA. The application (UK00000817211) was filed on 20 February 1961 and registered on 20 February 1961. The registration is set to expire on 20 February 2016.
This mark is recorded under Class 14 (precious metals, jewellery & watches).
The trademark is represented by Forresters IP LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 'KING MIDAS'?
According to the UK IPO register, 'KING MIDAS' is owned by Rolex SA.
Is 'KING MIDAS' currently a registered trademark?
No — the UK IPO records the status of 'KING MIDAS' as dead.
What goods or services does 'KING MIDAS' cover?
'KING MIDAS' is registered in Class 14 (precious metals, jewellery & watches). The filed specification reads: Class 14: Horological instruments, sold complete.
When was 'KING MIDAS' first filed?
The application for 'KING MIDAS' was filed on 20 February 1961 and the trademark was registered on 20 February 1961.
When was 'KING MIDAS' first published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised 'KING MIDAS' on 6 June 1962.
When does 'KING MIDAS' need to be renewed?
The current registration of 'KING MIDAS' is recorded as valid until 20 February 2016, 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 "KING MIDAS" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING MIDAS | 90884418 | 602 | 2021-08-16 | — |
| KING MIDAS | 90178630 | 602 | 2020-09-14 | — |
| KING MIDAS | 86763812 | 701 | 2015-09-22 | — |
| KING MIDAS | 85157992 | 710 | 2010-10-21 | — |
| KING MIDAS | 77783948 | 602 | 2009-07-17 | — |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed | Same Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Midas | 1072179 | protected | 2005-08-26 | — |
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.