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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
Jif
Application UK00000842545 · Dead
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000842545 |
| Status | Dead |
| Owner | Unilever Plc |
| Company Number | 00041424 |
| Filed | 1962-12-05 |
| Registered | 1962-12-05 |
| Renewal Due | 1997-12-05 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Jif 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 3 — Cosmetics & Cleaning
Paper impregnated with detergents for usein water, for washing up purposes. A.A.A. Journal 4483, page 1254.
Timeline
- Filed: 1962-12-05
- First published: 1963-11-20 (Journal 4447)
- Registered: 1962-12-05
- Renewal due: 1997-12-05
About This Trademark
'Jif' is a dead trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Unilever Plc. The application (UK00000842545) was filed on 5 December 1962 and registered on 5 December 1962. The registration is set to expire on 5 December 1997.
This mark is recorded under Class 3 (cosmetics, cleaning preparations & perfumery).
The trademark is represented by Unilever U.K. Limited - Legal Department.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 'Jif'?
According to the UK IPO register, 'Jif' is owned by Unilever Plc.
Is 'Jif' currently a registered trademark?
No — the UK IPO records the status of 'Jif' as dead.
What goods or services does 'Jif' cover?
'Jif' is registered in Class 3 (cosmetics, cleaning preparations & perfumery). The filed specification reads: Class 3: Paper impregnated with detergents for usein water, for washing up purposes. A.A.A. Journal 4483, page 1254.
When was 'Jif' first filed?
The application for 'Jif' was filed on 5 December 1962 and the trademark was registered on 5 December 1962.
When was 'Jif' first published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised 'Jif' on 20 November 1963.
When does 'Jif' need to be renewed?
The current registration of 'Jif' is recorded as valid until 5 December 1997, 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 "Jif" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIF | 99669915 | 630 | 2026-02-25 |
| JIF | 99669916 | 630 | 2026-02-25 |
| JIF SIMPLY | 99584303 | 630 | 2026-01-08 |
| THAT JIF'ING GOOD. | 99554854 | 630 | 2025-12-18 |
| JIF | 99495365 | 630 | 2025-11-13 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIF GLIDESame applicant | 839409 | ceased | 2000-06-19 |
| JIF JAF | 1857484 | protected | 2017-07-07 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiffy Clean | 2048140 | protected | 2019-10-31 |
| JIFFY | 1683946 | protected | 2015-03-27 |
| Spiffy in a Jiffy | 1635239 | lapsed | 2014-07-21 |
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.
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.