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UK Trademark — IPO
SORBON
Application UK0000990318B · Dead
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK0000990318B |
| Status | Dead |
| Owner | Rothmans of Pall Mall Limited |
| Filed | 1972-04-11 |
| Registered | 1972-04-11 |
| Renewal Due | 2007-04-11 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Figurative |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
SORBON has a current status of Dead.
Mark Details (as filed at the IPO)
Mark description / limitation
It ia a condition of registration that the cross devices appearing in the mark shall not be used in red or in any similar colour. It is a condition of registration that the blank space in the mark shall, when the mark is in use, be occupied only by matter of a wholly descriptive and non-trade mark character.
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 34 — Tobacco
All goods included in Class 34. ++In so far as the rights are concerned for export from the United Kingdom to and for sale in all countries of the world except the Channel Islands, The Republic of Ireland, Fiji and Malta.
Device Elements (Vienna Classification)
This figurative mark is indexed under the following Vienna categories by the UK IPO:
- 24.01.17 — Heraldry, coins, emblems, symbols
- 26.01.00 — Geometrical figures and solids
Timeline
- Filed: 1972-04-11
- First published: 1973-06-20 (Journal 4947)
- Registered: 1972-04-11
- Renewal due: 2007-04-11
About This Trademark
'SORBON' is a dead trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Rothmans of Pall Mall Limited. The application (UK0000990318B) was filed on 11 April 1972 and registered on 11 April 1972. The registration is set to expire on 11 April 2007.
This mark is recorded under Class 34 (tobacco, smoking articles & matches), specifically covering: It ia a condition of registration that the cross devices appearing in the mark shall not be used in red or in any similar colour. It is a condition of registration that the blank space in the mark shall, when the mark is in use, be occupied only by matter of a wholly descriptive and non-trade mark character.
The trademark is represented by BATMark Limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK0000990318B ('SORBON')?
UK trademark UK0000990318B for the mark 'SORBON' in Class 34 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Rothmans of Pall Mall Limited. 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 UK0000990318B currently a registered trademark?
No — the UK IPO records the status of UK trademark UK0000990318B for the mark 'SORBON' as dead.
Which goods or services does UK trademark UK0000990318B cover?
UK trademark UK0000990318B for the mark 'SORBON' is registered in Class 34 (tobacco, smoking articles & matches). The filed specification reads: Class 34: All goods included in Class 34. ++In so far as the rights are concerned for export from the United Kingdom to and for sale in all countries of the world except the Channel Islands, The Republic of Ireland, Fiji and Malta.
When was UK trademark UK0000990318B filed?
UK trademark UK0000990318B for the mark 'SORBON' was filed at the UK IPO on 11 April 1972 and registered on 11 April 1972.
When was UK trademark UK0000990318B published?
The UK IPO first published / advertised UK trademark UK0000990318B for the mark 'SORBON' on 20 June 1973.
When does UK trademark UK0000990318B need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK0000990318B for the mark 'SORBON' is currently recorded as valid until 11 April 2007, 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 "SORBON" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITE ROBERT DE SORBON | 78841710 | 602 | 2006-03-20 |
| SORBON | 72115537 | 710 | 1961-03-13 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SORBONUS | 98333508 | 700 | 2023-12-28 |
| SORBONS | 78796443 | 606 | 2006-01-21 |
| SORBONNE | 75818098 | 710 | 1999-10-08 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SORBON | 1721482 | protected | 2015-09-23 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| SORBONNE | 340849 | ceased | 1979-12-04 |
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.