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UK Trademark — IPO
MEI
Application UK00901003235 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00901003235 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Crane Payment Innovations, Inc |
| Filed | 1998-12-01 |
| Registered | 2006-07-28 |
| Renewal Due | 2028-12-01 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. MEI is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2028-12-01. 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 9 — Electrical & IT
Information handling and transmission apparatus; scientific, nautical, surveying, electrical, wireless, measuring, signalling, photographic or cinematographic apparatus and instruments; weighing, checking (supervision), life-saving apparatus and instruments; coin-and counter-freed apparatus; talking machines; cash registers; calculating machines; fire extinguishing apparatus; computers; electronic apparatus and display units and printout apparatus; CD Roms, tapes, discs, cassettes and wires, microfilms prepared for exhibition; computer software; apparatus for use with cards and with data carriers for monetary transactions; apparatus for receiving cash payments and for recording and/or crediting cash payments onto memory devices, cards and data carriers; machine readable devices, cards and data carriers for cashless payment systems; coin, counter and ticket feed apparatus; apparatus for sorting identifying and quantifying, testing, dispensing or rejecting of coins, counters, tickets, paper money or other media of value; apparatus for setting and for changing the number and classification of coins, counters, tickets, paper money or other media of value; apparatus and instruments for converting digital values into graphic information; visual display units and printers for use with the aforesaid apparatus; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods; all included in Class 9.
Class 16 — Paper & Printed Matter
Paper; card, cardboard and goods made thereof; luggage labels; lapel badges; place cards, menu cards, napkins, directional cards; stationery, printed matter, books, almanacs; signs, calendars, photographs, collector cards, stickers, sticker albums, trading cards; address books, organisers, writing pads, blocks; route maps; painting, printing or drawing sets; manuals; plans, charts, posters, rulers, pens, writing implements, plastic bags, wrapping materials; directories, handbooks; coasters, tableware of paper; comic books, picture books, art supplies, crayons, markers, coloured pencils, paints, pens, pencils, erasers, pencil cases, ring-binders, notebooks, book covers, bookmarks, writing paper, envelopes, note cards, greeting cards, post-cards, note pads, memo pads, diaries; babies disposable napkins; blackboards, albums; office requisites, table cloths, table linen, table mats, table napkins, table decorations all of paper or card; cardboard and cardboard boxes, plastic tags, pictures, newspapers, periodical publications; cartoons in the form of drawings or other art work for reproduction.
Class 35 — Advertising & Business
Consultancy, marketing and advisory services, all relating to the organisation or management of commercial, business and industrial undertakings; market research.
Class 37 — Construction & Repair
Installation and repair services; maintenance services.
Class 42 — Scientific & IT Services
Cafe and restaurant services; catering services for the provision of food and of drinks; franchising services for the exploitation of intellectual property; leasing of vending machines; testing of electronic equipment; services in programming and devising programmes for computers; consultation services relating to computer hardware and to computer software; leasing of access time to a computer database; leasing of coin and banknote validation apparatus; research services; design services; all included in Class 42.
Timeline
- Filed: 1998-12-01
- Registered: 2006-07-28
- Renewal due: 2028-12-01
About This Trademark
'MEI' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Crane Payment Innovations, Inc. The application (UK00901003235) was filed on 1 December 1998 and registered on 28 July 2006. The registration is set to expire on 1 December 2028.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter); Class 35 (advertising, business management & retail services); Class 37 (construction, repair & installation services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services).
The trademark is represented by Page, White & Farrer Limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00901003235 ('MEI')?
UK trademark UK00901003235 for the mark 'MEI' in Class 9, 16, 35, 37, 42 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Crane Payment Innovations, 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 UK00901003235 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00901003235 for the mark 'MEI' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00901003235 registered under?
UK trademark UK00901003235 for the mark 'MEI' is recorded in Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter); Class 35 (advertising, business management & retail services); Class 37 (construction, repair & installation services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services). The filed specification reads: Class 9: Information handling and transmission apparatus; scientific, nautical, surveying, electrical, wireless, measuring, signalling, photographic or cinematographic apparatus and instruments; weighing, checking (supervision), life-saving apparatus and instruments; coin-and counter-freed apparatus; talking machine…
When was UK trademark UK00901003235 filed?
UK trademark UK00901003235 for the mark 'MEI' was filed at the UK IPO on 1 December 1998 and registered on 28 July 2006.
When does UK trademark UK00901003235 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00901003235 for the mark 'MEI' is currently recorded as valid until 1 December 2028, at which point it will need to be renewed with the UK IPO to remain in force.
Who is the attorney of record for UK trademark UK00901003235?
Page, White & Farrer Limited is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00901003235 for the mark 'MEI' on the UK IPO register.
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 "MEI" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEI SHENG | 99645510 | 630 | 2026-02-10 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEIMEI KOREAN BEAUTY | 99672705 | 630 | 2026-02-26 |
| MEIA FRAMEWORK | 99661630 | 630 | 2026-02-20 |
| MEILICIKE | 99659182 | 630 | 2026-02-18 |
| CARBON MEISTER CUSTOM CARBON FABRICATION | 99280334 | 630 | 2026-02-17 |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEY TOKYO | 2026021596 | Registered | 2026-02-16 |
| メイトーキョー メイ エムイイワイ | 2026012346 | Registered | 2026-02-05 |
| イノチマル イノチ メイ | 2025137418 | Registered | 2025-11-28 |
| MayGraph | 2025140877 | Registered | 2025-11-26 |
| MayAir | 2025134454 | Registered | 2025-11-21 |
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.
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.