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UK Trademark — IPO
MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET
Application UK00901039486 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00901039486 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Mastercard International Incorporated |
| Filed | 1999-01-11 |
| Registered | 2001-11-07 |
| Renewal Due | 2029-01-11 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2029-01-11. 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
Computer hardware, computer software and computer programs; computer hardware and encryption software, encryption keys, digital certificates, digital signatures, software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information used by individuals, banking and financial institutions; magnetic encoded cards and cards containing an integrated circuit chip ("smart cards); charge cards, bank cards, credit cards, debit cards and payment cards; card readers; computer software designed to enable smart cards to interact with terminals and readers; telecommunications equipment; point of sale transaction terminals and computer software for transmitting, displaying and storing transaction, identification and financial information for use in the financial services, banking and telecommunications industries; electronic verification apparatus for verifying authentication of charge cards, bank cards, credit cards, debit cards and payment cards.
Class 36 — Financial Services
Financial services; banking and credit services; providing credit card, debit card, charge card and stored value prepaid card services; stored value electronic purse services, providing electronic funds and currency transfer services, electronic payments services, prepaid telephone calling card services, cash disbursement services, and transaction authorisation and settlement services; travel insurance services; cheque verification services; issuing and redemption services all relating to travellers' cheques and travel vouchers; advisory services relating to all the aforesaid services.
Class 38 — Telecommunications
Telecommunication services; internet based telecommunication services; data communication services; on-line information services; electrical data transmission over a global remote data processing network, including the internet; services for the transmission, provision or display of information from a computer-stored data bank or via the internet; transmission of data through the use of electronic image processing by telephone link.
Timeline
- Filed: 1999-01-11
- Registered: 2001-11-07
- Renewal due: 2029-01-11
About This Trademark
'MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Mastercard International Incorporated. The application (UK00901039486) was filed on 11 January 1999 and registered on 7 November 2001. The registration is set to expire on 11 January 2029.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 36 (insurance & financial services); Class 38 (telecommunications services).
The trademark is represented by Shoosmiths LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00901039486 ('MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET')?
UK trademark UK00901039486 for the mark 'MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET' in Class 9, 36, 38 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Mastercard International Incorporated. 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 UK00901039486 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00901039486 for the mark 'MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00901039486 registered under?
UK trademark UK00901039486 for the mark 'MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET' is recorded in Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 36 (insurance & financial services); Class 38 (telecommunications services). The filed specification reads: Class 9: Computer hardware, computer software and computer programs; computer hardware and encryption software, encryption keys, digital certificates, digital signatures, software for secure data storage and retrieval and transmission of confidential customer information used by individuals, banking and financial in…
When was UK trademark UK00901039486 filed?
UK trademark UK00901039486 for the mark 'MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET' was filed at the UK IPO on 11 January 1999 and registered on 7 November 2001.
When does UK trademark UK00901039486 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00901039486 for the mark 'MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET' is currently recorded as valid until 11 January 2029, 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 UK00901039486?
Shoosmiths LLP is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00901039486 for the mark 'MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET' 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 "MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNET" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MASTERCARD, THE BEST WAY TO PAY ON THE INTERNETSame applicant | 75620261 | 710 | 1999-01-13 |
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.
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.