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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
DISTINGTON
Application UK00000856835 · Dead
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000856835 |
| Status | Dead |
| Owner | British Steel plc |
| Filed | 1963-11-21 |
| Registered | 1963-11-21 |
| Renewal Due | 1998-11-21 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
DISTINGTON 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 7 — Machinery
Machine tools; loaders (machines), conveyors (machines) and conveying plants; mining machinery; tunnelling machines; boilers and heat exchangers, all being parts of machines; presses included in Class 7; machines and apparatus included in Class 7, all for use in steelworks; and automatic discharge hoppers
Timeline
- Filed: 1963-11-21
- First published: 1966-03-09 (Journal 4567)
- Registered: 1963-11-21
- Renewal due: 1998-11-21
About This Trademark
'DISTINGTON' is a dead trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by British Steel plc. The application (UK00000856835) was filed on 21 November 1963 and registered on 21 November 1963. The registration is set to expire on 21 November 1998.
This mark is recorded under Class 7 (machines & machine tools).
The trademark is represented by Venner Shipley LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns 'DISTINGTON'?
According to the UK IPO register, 'DISTINGTON' is owned by British Steel plc.
Is 'DISTINGTON' currently a registered trademark?
No — the UK IPO records the status of 'DISTINGTON' as dead.
What goods or services does 'DISTINGTON' cover?
'DISTINGTON' is registered in Class 7 (machines & machine tools). The filed specification reads: Class 7: Machine tools; loaders (machines), conveyors (machines) and conveying plants; mining machinery; tunnelling machines; boilers and heat exchangers, all being parts of machines; presses included in Class 7; machines and apparatus included in Class 7, all for use in steelworks; and automatic discharge hoppers
When was 'DISTINGTON' first filed?
The application for 'DISTINGTON' was filed on 21 November 1963 and the trademark was registered on 21 November 1963.
When was 'DISTINGTON' first published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised 'DISTINGTON' on 9 March 1966.
When does 'DISTINGTON' need to be renewed?
The current registration of 'DISTINGTON' is recorded as valid until 21 November 1998, 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 "DISTINGTON" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DISTINGTON | 72353168 | 900 | 1970-03-05 | — |
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.