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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
DISTINGTON
Application UK00000856838 · Dead
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00000856838 |
| 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 11 — Lighting & Heating
Boilers and heat exchangers, none being parts of machines; tanks included in Class 11; electric arc furnaces (not for experimental use) and parts thereof included in Class 11; charging boxes for furnaces; and parts included in Class 11 of industrial chemical installations; all being goods made wholly or principally of iron or of steel.
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 (UK00000856838) 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 11 (lighting, heating, cooking & refrigeration apparatus).
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 11 (lighting, heating, cooking & refrigeration apparatus). The filed specification reads: Class 11: Boilers and heat exchangers, none being parts of machines; tanks included in Class 11; electric arc furnaces (not for experimental use) and parts thereof included in Class 11; charging boxes for furnaces; and parts included in Class 11 of industrial chemical installations; all being goods made wholly or pr…
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 matching "DISTINGTON" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.