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UK Trademark — IPO
BLACK CAT
Application UK00002008686 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00002008686 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Charles Claire LLP |
| Filed | 1995-01-24 |
| Registered | 1996-08-30 |
| Renewal Due | 2035-01-24 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. BLACK CAT is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2035-01-24. 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 28 — Games & Toys
Sporting articles and apparatus for playing the game of golf, golf clubs, golf club heads, golf club shafts, golf bags, golf club head covers; but not including golf gloves and not including any of the aforesaid goods in the nature of toys or playthings.
Timeline
- Filed: 1995-01-24
- First published: 1996-05-15 (Journal 6125)
- Registered: 1996-08-30
- Renewal due: 2035-01-24
About This Trademark
'BLACK CAT' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Charles Claire LLP. The application (UK00002008686) was filed on 24 January 1995 and registered on 30 August 1996. The registration is set to expire on 24 January 2035.
This mark is recorded under Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods).
The trademark is represented by Briffa.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00002008686 ('BLACK CAT')?
UK trademark UK00002008686 for the mark 'BLACK CAT' in Class 28 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Charles Claire LLP. 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 UK00002008686 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00002008686 for the mark 'BLACK CAT' as registered.
Which goods or services does UK trademark UK00002008686 cover?
UK trademark UK00002008686 for the mark 'BLACK CAT' is registered in Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods). The filed specification reads: Class 28: Sporting articles and apparatus for playing the game of golf, golf clubs, golf club heads, golf club shafts, golf bags, golf club head covers; but not including golf gloves and not including any of the aforesaid goods in the nature of toys or playthings.
When was UK trademark UK00002008686 filed?
UK trademark UK00002008686 for the mark 'BLACK CAT' was filed at the UK IPO on 24 January 1995 and registered on 30 August 1996.
When was UK trademark UK00002008686 published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised UK trademark UK00002008686 for the mark 'BLACK CAT' on 15 May 1996.
When does UK trademark UK00002008686 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00002008686 for the mark 'BLACK CAT' is currently recorded as valid until 24 January 2035, 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 "BLACK CAT" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK CAT | 99318270 | 686 | 2025-08-04 |
| BLACK CAT | 99318300 | 686 | 2025-08-04 |
| BLACK CAT | 79415937 | 700 | 2025-01-06 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK CAT CAM | 99566501 | 630 | 2025-12-26 |
| BLACK CAT BREWING | 99541928 | 630 | 2025-12-11 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK CAT | 2533595 | published | 2025-03-25 |
| BLACK CAT | 1092313 | protected | 2005-12-29 |
| BLACK CAT | 594716 | protected | 1993-01-26 |
| BLACK CAT | 568634 | withdrawn | 1991-12-04 |
| BLACK CAT | 550986 | lapsed | 1991-02-25 |
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.