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UK Trademark — IPO
RARE
Application UK00901310671 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00901310671 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Microsoft Corporation |
| Filed | 1999-09-16 |
| Registered | 2000-12-05 |
| Renewal Due | 2029-09-16 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. RARE is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2029-09-16. 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 programs for electronic games; computer software for video games; computer software for computer games; calculators and calculating machines; cassette players; spectacles; spectacle cases; sunglasses; television games; electronic amusement apparatus adapted for use with television receivers or video display units; program memory cassettes for electronic amusement apparatus adapted for use with television receivers or video display units; machines for video games; video game cassettes and video game discs; program memory cassettes for video games machines; video game machines adapted for use with display units; program memory cassettes for video game machines adapted for use with display units; electronic amusement apparatus adapted for use with display units; program memory cassettes for electronic amusement apparatus adapted for use with display units; hand-held video game apparatus; program memory cassettes for hand-held video game apparatus; joysticks for use with the aforesaid goods; control units for video game machines; computer programs; floppy disks; semi-conductor memory units; apparatus for recording and reproduction of magnetic discs; apparatus for recording and reproduction of optical discs; computers; memory cassettes containing computer programs; batteries; battery adapters; floppy disc units; programming apparatus and display apparatus for use with computer amusement apparatus and pinball games, all coin or counter operated; computer programs for the aforesaid games sets, computer games, machines and apparatus whereby all computer programs are stored on memory cassettes; magnetic tapes and discs including magnetic and optical discs; integrated circuit boards; microchips/integrated circuits; electronic circuits and cassettes for use therewith; parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods; keyboards; facsimile telegraphy apparatus; television receiver units; apparatus for transmitting voice frequencies; sound and video discs and tapes; sound and video recording and reproduction apparatus and instruments; prerecorded tapes, cassettes, discs, magnetic and optical discs with music recordings; prerecorded cassettes, optical and magnetic discs, tapes and other data storage devices containing animated series and other sound and image recordings.
Timeline
- Filed: 1999-09-16
- Registered: 2000-12-05
- Renewal due: 2029-09-16
About This Trademark
'RARE' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Microsoft Corporation. The application (UK00901310671) was filed on 16 September 1999 and registered on 5 December 2000. The registration is set to expire on 16 September 2029.
This mark is recorded under Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus).
The trademark is represented by CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00901310671 ('RARE')?
UK trademark UK00901310671 for the mark 'RARE' in Class 9 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Microsoft Corporation. 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 UK00901310671 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00901310671 for the mark 'RARE' as registered.
Which goods or services does UK trademark UK00901310671 cover?
UK trademark UK00901310671 for the mark 'RARE' is registered in Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus). The filed specification reads: Class 9: Computer programs for electronic games; computer software for video games; computer software for computer games; calculators and calculating machines; cassette players; spectacles; spectacle cases; sunglasses; television games; electronic amusement apparatus adapted for use with television receivers or vide…
When was UK trademark UK00901310671 filed?
UK trademark UK00901310671 for the mark 'RARE' was filed at the UK IPO on 16 September 1999 and registered on 5 December 2000.
When does UK trademark UK00901310671 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00901310671 for the mark 'RARE' is currently recorded as valid until 16 September 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 UK00901310671?
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00901310671 for the mark 'RARE' 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 "RARE" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RARE DISEASE THERAPEUTICS | 99672540 | 630 | 2026-02-26 |
| RARE DISEASE THERAPEUTICS | 99672556 | 630 | 2026-02-26 |
| RARE DISEASE THERAPEUTICS | 99672560 | 630 | 2026-02-26 |
| NEUROLOGY & RARE DISEASE INSTITUTE | 99665181 | 630 | 2026-02-23 |
| NARDI NEUROLOGY & RARE DISEASE INSTITUTE | 99665218 | 630 | 2026-02-23 |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ラエルラアンドレ ラエルラアンドル ラエル ラアンドレ ラアンドル ラレ ラル… | 2024064223 | Registered | 2024-06-14 |
| RARE SUPER | 2022017813 | Registered | 2022-02-17 |
| RareA | 2015106575 | Registered | 2015-11-02 |
| ラーレ ラレ | 2015005061 | Refused | 2015-01-09 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| (figurative mark) | 2025362660 | 00 | 2025-10-09 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium Rare Steaks | 2595552 | published | 2025-10-16 |
| Rare Earth Electrical | 2591955 | accepted | 2025-10-09 |
| RARE AWARENESS RARE EDUCATION RARE PORTAL | 2592213 | accepted | 2025-10-03 |
| RARE PORTAL | 2592212 | accepted | 2025-10-03 |
| RARE CARAT | 2590048 | accepted | 2025-09-25 |
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.
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.