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UK Trademark — IPO
Met Office
Application UK00901908128 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00901908128 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology |
| Filed | 2000-10-18 |
| Registered | 2004-11-04 |
| Renewal Due | 2030-10-18 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Figurative |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. Met Office is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2030-10-18. It is protected under UK intellectual property law and can be enforced against infringing uses.
Mark Details (as filed at the IPO)
Mark description / limitation
Mark contains a Device in Green and Blue with the words Met Office. Colour Claimed : Green and blue
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
Electronic publications being digital or electronic reproductions of data, graphic images and tickets; optical and scientific apparatus, devices and instruments; computers and software; computer databases; computer discs; CD-ROMS; DVDs; laser discs; digital discs; video and audio tapes and cassettes; compact discs; computer graphics software; audio visual publications offered online from databases or from web sites; mouse mats; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods; all included in class 09 relating to meteorological sciences, climatic and scientific and environmental investigations and weather forecasting.
Class 16 — Paper & Printed Matter
Paper and paper articles; cardboard and cardboard articles; printed data, graphic images and tickets; stationery, envelopes, bags, labels, tags; printed matter; newsletters, magazines, pamphlets, periodicals; writing instruments, pens, pencils, paper clips, paperweights; coasters; playing cards; maps, posters, postcards, photographs, prints, diaries and calendars; teaching, educational, training and instructional material; training guides; drawings, surveys, charts; manuals, brochures, catalogues and advertising material; publications; flags; stickers; plastic bags; certificates; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods; all included in class 16 relating to meteoroloogical sciences, climatic and scientific and environmental investigations and weather forecasting.
Class 25 — Clothing & Footwear
Articles of outer clothing; shirts, coats, jackets, trousers, sweatshirts; jeans; T-shirts; vests, shorts; skirts, blouses; overcoats; rainwear, waterproof clothing; sweaters, pullovers, cardigans; ties, belts, scarves; sports clothing; footwear; shoes, boots; boots for sports; caps, hats, headgear; socks; gloves; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods; all included in class 25.
Class 28 — Games & Toys
Toys, games and playthings; soft toys; dolls; figurines; electronic toys and games machines; souvenirs; playing balls, balloons, puzzles, toy models and kites; jigsaw puzzles; board games; computer games; toy action figures; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods; all included in class 28.
Class 35 — Advertising & Business
Supply of business services to the press, news papers, television, radio and other broadcast organisations and information as results of such activity; advertising, marketing and promotion; provision of business advice to businesses and sporting organisations; organisation of and arranging exhibitions; business and project management services; compilation and storage of information, provision of business material in the form of reports; collection, storage and processing of customer requirements and data; public relations services; Internet advertising; collection, storage of data and audio visual images by electronic, satellite, cable, facsimile and computing means; compilation, storage, analysis, retrieval and processing of data, audio visual information, graphic images and reports; on line information retrieval services; all included in class 35.
Class 36 — Financial Services
Provision of consultancy information to the insurance, banking and financial sectors.
Class 38 — Telecommunications
Electronic mail and telecommunication services; transmission and distribution of data and audio visual images by electronic, satellite, cable, facsimile and computing means; transmission of page ready press services via ISDN and modem; access and link to the Internet; link to databases; all included in class 38.
Class 41 — Education & Entertainment
Training services; training weather presenters; arranging and conducting training courses, conferences, seminars and symposiums; provision of training facilities; provision of television weather services and programmes; provision of audio visual special effects; museum facilities; provision of educational information in the form of reports, charts, graphs, predictions and statistical analysis; publishing of data, audio visual information, graphic images and reports; all included in class 41.
Class 42 — Scientific & IT Services
Scientific, environmental, climatic research and development, monitoring, mapping, interpreting, predicting, computer modelling and forecasting services; consulting services; supply of weather data and weather forecasts; design and technical calibration of instruments and systems; graphic design; radio, television and newspaper weather forecasts; design of web pages; creation and maintenance of web sites; design and maintenance of software and documentation; copyright management and licensing; telephone help line services; design of web pages; access to databases; supply of analytical services to the press, news papers, television, radio and other broadcast organisations; prepare and format to customer's requirement page ready press services via ISDN and modem; all included in class 42.
Device Elements (Vienna Classification)
This figurative mark is indexed under the following Vienna categories by the UK IPO:
- 26.04.05 — Geometrical figures and solids
- 29.01.02 — Colours
Timeline
- Filed: 2000-10-18
- Registered: 2004-11-04
- Renewal due: 2030-10-18
About This Trademark
'Met Office' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology. The application (UK00901908128) was filed on 18 October 2000 and registered on 4 November 2004. The registration is set to expire on 18 October 2030.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter); Class 25 (clothing, footwear & headgear); Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 35 (advertising, business management & retail services); Class 36 (insurance & financial services); Class 38 (telecommunications services); Class 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services), specifically covering: Mark contains a Device in Green and Blue with the words Met Office. Colour Claimed : Green and blue
The trademark is represented by Christopher Walter Charles Shea.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00901908128 ('Met Office')?
UK trademark UK00901908128 for the mark 'Met Office' in Class 9, 16, 25, 28, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology. 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 UK00901908128 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00901908128 for the mark 'Met Office' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00901908128 registered under?
UK trademark UK00901908128 for the mark 'Met Office' is recorded in Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter); Class 25 (clothing, footwear & headgear); Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 35 (advertising, business management & retail services); Class 36 (insurance & financial services); Class 38 (telecommunications services); Class 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services). The filed specification reads: Class 9: Electronic publications being digital or electronic reproductions of data, graphic images and tickets; optical and scientific apparatus, devices and instruments; computers and software; computer databases; computer discs; CD-ROMS; DVDs; laser discs; digital discs; video and audio tapes and cassettes; compac…
When was UK trademark UK00901908128 filed?
UK trademark UK00901908128 for the mark 'Met Office' was filed at the UK IPO on 18 October 2000 and registered on 4 November 2004.
When does UK trademark UK00901908128 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00901908128 for the mark 'Met Office' is currently recorded as valid until 18 October 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 UK00901908128?
Christopher Walter Charles Shea is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00901908128 for the mark 'Met Office' 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 "Met Office" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MET OFFICE | 79078961 | 404 | 2009-10-15 |
| MET OFFICE | 76135711 | 710 | 2000-09-26 |
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.