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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
APERTURE
Application UK00002139151 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00002139151 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Aperture Foundation, Inc., |
| Filed | 1997-07-14 |
| Registered | 1999-06-11 |
| Renewal Due | 2027-07-14 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. APERTURE is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2027-07-14. 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 16 — Paper & Printed Matter
Magazines about fine photography; books, book catalogs, photographic prints, photogravure prints, portfolios of artists and photography, calendars, note cards, postcards and posters; but not including any such goods relating to apertures.
Class 41 — Education & Entertainment
Conducting workshops, seminars and lectures; all relating to photography, printing, books, artists and their works; conducting photographic exhibitions; museum services in the field of photography; but not including any such services relating to apertures.
Class 42 — Scientific & IT Services
Photogravure printing services and photographic portfolio composition for others.
Timeline
- Filed: 1997-07-14
- First published: 1999-02-24 (Journal 6265)
- Registered: 1999-06-11
- Renewal due: 2027-07-14
About This Trademark
'APERTURE' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Aperture Foundation, Inc.,. The application (UK00002139151) was filed on 14 July 1997 and registered on 11 June 1999. The registration is set to expire on 14 July 2027.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter); Class 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services).
The trademark is represented by Wilson Gunn.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00002139151 ('APERTURE')?
UK trademark UK00002139151 for the mark 'APERTURE' in Class 16, 41, 42 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Aperture Foundation, Inc.,. 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 UK00002139151 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00002139151 for the mark 'APERTURE' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00002139151 registered under?
UK trademark UK00002139151 for the mark 'APERTURE' is recorded in Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter); Class 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services). The filed specification reads: Class 16: Magazines about fine photography; books, book catalogs, photographic prints, photogravure prints, portfolios of artists and photography, calendars, note cards, postcards and posters; but not including any such goods relating to apertures. | Class 41: Conducting workshops, seminars and lectures; all relatin…
When was UK trademark UK00002139151 filed?
UK trademark UK00002139151 for the mark 'APERTURE' was filed at the UK IPO on 14 July 1997 and registered on 11 June 1999.
When was UK trademark UK00002139151 published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised UK trademark UK00002139151 for the mark 'APERTURE' on 24 February 1999.
When does UK trademark UK00002139151 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00002139151 for the mark 'APERTURE' is currently recorded as valid until 14 July 2027, 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 "APERTURE" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| APERTURE | 99622652 | 630 | 2026-01-29 |
| VIRTUAL APERTURE | 99614397 | 630 | 2026-01-26 |
| LEADERSHIP APERTURE | 99560461 | 630 | 2025-12-22 |
| APERTURE | 99470605 | 630 | 2025-10-30 |
| PROSCIA APERTURE | 99376512 | 686 | 2025-09-05 |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The mark consists of a hexagon having a center aperture, on the left side of the term "MAGNERA". | 2025359886 | 00 | 2025-08-07 |
| The mark consists of the wording "REALITYSCAN" in stylized font below six triangles arranged in a hexagon-shaped design that resembles a camera aperture. | 2024356116 | 00 | 2024-06-06 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| APERTURE | 2624008 | published | 2026-02-03 |
| aperture | 2518848 | published | 2025-02-04 |
| Aperture Workshop | 2428616 | protected | 2024-02-28 |
| SHOCKWAVE APERTURE | 2345825 | protected | 2023-03-30 |
| APERTURE INSIGHT | 2154291 | protected | 2021-02-08 |
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.
Japan (Japan Patent Office)
Japanese trademark data is supplied by the Japan Patent Office (JPO) via the JPO open bulk data release. Official government publications in Japan are not subject to copyright under Article 13 of the Japanese Copyright Act.
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.