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UK Trademark — IPO
EMPIRE
Application UK00904512166 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00904512166 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | H Bauer Publishing |
| Filed | 2005-06-28 |
| Registered | 2011-01-14 |
| Renewal Due | 2035-06-28 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. EMPIRE is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2035-06-28. 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
Ring tones, video content and audio content, images, graphics and music via the internet, wired and wireless networks for use in downloading to wireless and hand held devices; pre-recorded CDs, videos and DVD’s; computer games supplied online by means of multi-media electronic broadcast or network transmission; computer games; video game; computer games for use with games player machines; video games for use with games playing machines; DVD games; DVD games for use with game playing machines; iDVDs; memory cards for use with mobile telephones containing video content, audio content, images, graphics and music; all the aforesaid goods being related to the film and television industry or to films and television programmes.
Class 16 — Paper & Printed Matter
Printed matter, periodical publications and magazines, calendars, diaries, address books, all relating to films and television and/or the film or television industries.
Class 28 — Games & Toys
Quiz games relating to the film or television industries; automatic slot machines (games), coin slot machines, slot machines (coin-freed amusement apparatus) slot machines (counter-freed amusement apparatus), fruit machines, coin-freed games machines, electro-mechanical games-playing apparatus, electronic games being coin-freed, electronic games being counter-freed, electronic games machines all the aforesaid featuring quizzes or games relating to the film or television industries; hand held computer games (automatic), hand held computer games (coin freed), mechanically operated games, electronic games, video games for use with game playing machines, DVD games, DVD games for use with game playing machines, video games, computer games for use with games player machines; all the aforesaid being quizzes or games relating to the film or television industries.
Class 38 — Telecommunications
Communication services, namely the transmission of voice, data, images, graphics, video and audio content via the internet or broadcasting network all being part of or being related to a quiz or games relating to the film or television industries; wireless digital messaging services relating to the provision of quizzes and games relating to the film or television industries; web messaging relating to the provision of quizzes and games relating to the film or television industries; electronic mail services quizzes and games relating to the film or television industries; television broadcasting services relating to the film or television industries; television broadcasting information services relating to television programmes or films, television broadcasting services relating to television programmes or films; television broadcasting information services relating to the provision of quizzes and games relating to the films or television industries; radio broadcasting relating to the provision of quizzes and games relating to the film or television industries; radio information broadcasting services relating to the provision of quizzes and games relating to the film or television industries.
Class 41 — Education & Entertainment
Gamin services; gaming services for entertainment purposes; gaming machine and entertainment services; amusement arcade gaming machine rental services; arranging of games; electronic games services provided by means of the Internet; electronic games services provided by means of a telecommunication systems; internet games ( non downloadable); provision of games by means of a computer-based system; provision of games by means of a telecommunication bases systems; services for the organisation of games; telephones games; publishing services; services relating to the publication printed matter; periodical publication; printed publications, books and magazines; publication of material which can be accessed form databases or the internet; provision of information of recessing via communication and computer networks; electronic publishing,; television entertainment services; television broadcasting of information relating to television programmes and films; organisation of competition and awards; arranging and conducting competitions; arranging and conducting awards ceremonies; presentation of awards for achievement, education and training services; arranging and conducting courses, conferences, exhibitions, events and seminars; organizing, conducting, production of shows, events, displays and parties; organisation of events for cultural, entertainment and sporting purposes; organisation of competitions; organisation of quizzes; organisation of sporting competitions and sports events; publication of printed matter.
Timeline
- Filed: 2005-06-28
- Registered: 2011-01-14
- Renewal due: 2035-06-28
About This Trademark
'EMPIRE' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by H Bauer Publishing. The application (UK00904512166) was filed on 28 June 2005 and registered on 14 January 2011. The registration is set to expire on 28 June 2035.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter); Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 38 (telecommunications services); Class 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services).
The trademark is represented by Boult Wade Tennant LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00904512166 ('EMPIRE')?
UK trademark UK00904512166 for the mark 'EMPIRE' in Class 9, 16, 28, 38, 41 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by H Bauer Publishing. 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 UK00904512166 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00904512166 for the mark 'EMPIRE' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00904512166 registered under?
UK trademark UK00904512166 for the mark 'EMPIRE' is recorded in Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 16 (paper, cardboard & printed matter); Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods); Class 38 (telecommunications services); Class 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services). The filed specification reads: Class 9: Ring tones, video content and audio content, images, graphics and music via the internet, wired and wireless networks for use in downloading to wireless and hand held devices; pre-recorded CDs, videos and DVD’s; computer games supplied online by means of multi-media electronic broadcast or network transmiss…
When was UK trademark UK00904512166 filed?
UK trademark UK00904512166 for the mark 'EMPIRE' was filed at the UK IPO on 28 June 2005 and registered on 14 January 2011.
When does UK trademark UK00904512166 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00904512166 for the mark 'EMPIRE' is currently recorded as valid until 28 June 2035, 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 UK00904512166?
Boult Wade Tennant LLP is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00904512166 for the mark 'EMPIRE' 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 "EMPIRE" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFAD EMPIRE | 99671024 | 630 | 2026-02-26 |
| EMPIRE EMPIRE GROCERY | 99672575 | 630 | 2026-02-26 |
| EMPIRE OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 99669872 | 630 | 2026-02-25 |
| EMPIRE BUILDER ACADEMY | 99670080 | 630 | 2026-02-25 |
| EMPIRE | 99664056 | 630 | 2026-02-21 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMPIRE TRAILER HIRE | 2627985 | published | 2026-02-16 |
| CRACKER EMPIRE BYRON BAY | 2625560 | accepted | 2026-02-12 |
| EMPIRE OF VICE | 2617527 | published | 2026-01-08 |
| Lighting Empire | 2601712 | accepted | 2025-11-06 |
| THUNDER EMPIRE DOUBLE MAJOR | 2595522 | accepted | 2025-10-16 |
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.