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UK Trademark — IPO
MSN
Application UK00901489103 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00901489103 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Microsoft Corporation |
| Filed | 2000-02-03 |
| Registered | 2001-06-06 |
| Renewal Due | 2030-02-03 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. MSN is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2030-02-03. 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 accessing computer networks and global communication networks; computer and computer peripherals handheld and portable computers and communication devices; personal digital assistants (PDAs); global communication network appliances; televisions; television set-top boxes; cable television controllers; remote control devices for televisions; electronic equipment for receiving and processing satellite broadcasts; telephones; cellular phones; pagers; radios.
Class 35 — Advertising & Business
Information and advice relating to retail services in the field of vehicle sales via global communication networks; processing of on-line orders relating to vehicles; purchasing services for others in the field of office equipment; business information; providing business information via computer networks and global communication networks.
Class 36 — Financial Services
Providing information concerning real estate, real estate financing, real estate agents and the purchase, sale and rental of real estate, all via computer networks and global communication networks; providing information over computer networks and global communication networks in the fields of finance, investment, money and banking, retirement planning and wills, taxes, real estate, family budgeting and purchasing, and insurance; providing financial calculation and analysis services and investment portfolio management tools over computer networks global communication networks; providing investment information, financial and investment news and advice, and stock and bond information and quotations, all over computer networks and global communication networks; providing access to investment trading services over computer networks and global communication networks.
Class 38 — Telecommunications
Telecommunication services, namely, the receipt and delivery of messages, documents, images and other data by electronic transmission; electronic mail services; providing multiple-users access to a global computer information network; electronic messaging services.
Class 39 — Transport & Storage
Providing information concerning travel and travel-related subjects over computer networks and global communication networks; travel information; providing information concerning motor vehicles over computer networks and global communication networks and electronic storage and retrieval of documents and data via computer networks and global telecommunication networks; mapping services; providing consumers with information concerning various cars, trucks, mini-vans and sport utility vehicles, namely product reviews and information concerning features, performance, technical specifications and vehicle specifications; retail services in the field of vehicle sales via global communication networks; on-line ordering services for vehicles; travel agency services; namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation; providing information concerning travel and travel-related topics; providing guidebooks, travel news, maps, city directories and listing for use by travellers available electronically via a global computer network; providing travel information over computer networks and global communication.
Class 41 — Education & Entertainment
Providing interactive on-line computer games via computer networks and global communication networks; providing information in the fields of entertainment, movies, music, sports and education over computer networks and global communication networks; entertainment services; on-line education services; providing educational information for students and teachers over computer networks and global communication networks; on-line information services, namely, providing reference and encyclopedic data in electronic form; providing information over computer networks and global communication networks concerning cities, city services, events and businesses located in and around cities, maps, schedules, information and reviews on sports, entertainment, music, education, arts, culture and civic events and attractions, transportation services, restaurant and nightclubs.
Class 42 — Scientific & IT Services
Providing general reference information concerning women, topics of interest to women, parenting and children's health, nutrition, and well being over computer networks and global communication networks; providing information concerning computers and computer software over computer networks and global communication networks; providing access to computer data bases and web sites of other in various fields by means of a global communications network; computer and information services, namely operating a portal web site directed to small business customers and small business issues, providing web access and web site management services, email management and security services; computer services, namely, operating web sites featuring the content of others on the topics of computers and computer programs; providing information over global communication networks in the fields of computers, computer software, computer components, computer peripherals, computer and software supports; and operating online forums and chat rooms concerning computers and computer programs; career counseling services offered via computer networks and global communication networks; providing information on career and career counseling topics via computer networks and global communication networks; computer services, namely search and retrieval services, directory services offered over computer networks and global communication networks, adding links; computer services, namely assisting others in creating web communities and providing communication and computer services to those communities; computer services, namely assisting others in creating home pages and personal web pages and publishing information to be accessed over computer networks and global communication networks; on-line mapping service; electronic greeting card services; providing information in a wide variety of fields of computer networks and global communication networks; providing news and weather information over computer networks and global communication networks; travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for temporary lodging.
Timeline
- Filed: 2000-02-03
- Registered: 2001-06-06
- Renewal due: 2030-02-03
About This Trademark
'MSN' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Microsoft Corporation. The application (UK00901489103) was filed on 3 February 2000 and registered on 6 June 2001. The registration is set to expire on 3 February 2030.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 35 (advertising, business management & retail services); Class 36 (insurance & financial services); Class 38 (telecommunications services); Class 39 (transport, packaging & storage services); Class 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services).
The trademark is represented by CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00901489103 ('MSN')?
UK trademark UK00901489103 for the mark 'MSN' in Class 9, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41, 42 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 UK00901489103 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00901489103 for the mark 'MSN' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00901489103 registered under?
UK trademark UK00901489103 for the mark 'MSN' is recorded in Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 35 (advertising, business management & retail services); Class 36 (insurance & financial services); Class 38 (telecommunications services); Class 39 (transport, packaging & storage services); Class 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services). The filed specification reads: Class 9: Computer programs for accessing computer networks and global communication networks; computer and computer peripherals handheld and portable computers and communication devices; personal digital assistants (PDAs); global communication network appliances; televisions; television set-top boxes; cable televisi…
When was UK trademark UK00901489103 filed?
UK trademark UK00901489103 for the mark 'MSN' was filed at the UK IPO on 3 February 2000 and registered on 6 June 2001.
When does UK trademark UK00901489103 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00901489103 for the mark 'MSN' is currently recorded as valid until 3 February 2030, 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 UK00901489103?
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00901489103 for the mark 'MSN' 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 "MSN" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSNSame applicant | 99166148 | 681 | 2025-05-01 |
| MEN'S SHOPPING MSN NETWORK | 99642944 | 630 | 2026-02-09 |
| MSN | 98400560 | 602 | 2024-02-09 |
| MSN AIR SERVICE | 98031538 | 700 | 2023-06-07 |
| MSN MSN AIR SERVICE, INC. | 98031581 | 700 | 2023-06-07 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSNSame applicant | 2545164 | protected | 2025-05-05 |
| MSN THE MICROSOFT NETWORKSame applicant | 661049 | ceased | 1995-05-12 |
Similar names
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSNBC | 802318 | protected | 1999-08-02 |
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.