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Trademark Dashboard – UK Trademark Search & ClearanceUK Trademark — IPO
LIGHTNING
Application UK00911399862 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00911399862 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Apple Inc. |
| Filed | 2003-10-29 |
| Registered | 2005-04-12 |
| Renewal Due | 2033-10-29 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. LIGHTNING is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2033-10-29. 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 28 — Games & Toys
Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees; toys, stuffed toy animals, toy banks, model kits, rocking horses, darts, dartboards, toy trucks, remote controlled vehicles, toy vehicles, electronically operated toy vehicles, bicycling pads, ride-on toy vehicles, scale model vehicles, trains, and air planes, model trains, model kits of vehicles, play balloons, inflatable toys, ornaments for Christmas trees, dolls, doll clothes, and other toys and dolls, billiard tables, billiard balls, billiard cues and other billiard equipment, and pinball machines, game machines, snow sleds, aerial discs, balls for games, weight lifting belts and other sporting and gymnastic implements, darts, dart boards, parlor games, die cast models, golf balls, golf tees, golf ball markers, toy building blocks, toy boxes, card games, computer game programs, lottery tickets, flying discs, puzzles, dog toys, cat toys, rocking horses, pinball machines, fishing rods and tackle.
Timeline
- Filed: 2003-10-29
- Registered: 2005-04-12
- Renewal due: 2033-10-29
About This Trademark
'LIGHTNING' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Apple Inc.. The application (UK00911399862) was filed on 29 October 2003 and registered on 12 April 2005. The registration is set to expire on 29 October 2033.
This mark is recorded under Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods).
The trademark is represented by Shoosmiths LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00911399862 ('LIGHTNING')?
UK trademark UK00911399862 for the mark 'LIGHTNING' in Class 28 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Apple Inc.. 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 UK00911399862 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00911399862 for the mark 'LIGHTNING' as registered.
Which goods or services does UK trademark UK00911399862 cover?
UK trademark UK00911399862 for the mark 'LIGHTNING' is registered in Class 28 (games, toys & sporting goods). The filed specification reads: Class 28: Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees; toys, stuffed toy animals, toy banks, model kits, rocking horses, darts, dartboards, toy trucks, remote controlled vehicles, toy vehicles, electronically operated toy vehicles, bicycling pa…
When was UK trademark UK00911399862 filed?
UK trademark UK00911399862 for the mark 'LIGHTNING' was filed at the UK IPO on 29 October 2003 and registered on 12 April 2005.
When does UK trademark UK00911399862 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00911399862 for the mark 'LIGHTNING' is currently recorded as valid until 29 October 2033, 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 UK00911399862?
Shoosmiths LLP is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00911399862 for the mark 'LIGHTNING' 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 "LIGHTNING" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIGHTNING NUDGE WILD STACKS | 99674144 | 630 | 2026-02-27 |
| SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING | 99670108 | 630 | 2026-02-25 |
| THE MARK CONSISTS OF THE WORD BOLT WITH A LIGHTNING BOLT THROUGH THE LETTER "O". | 99668597 | 630 | 2026-02-24 |
| LIGHTNING LEMON-AID | 99656382 | 630 | 2026-02-17 |
| RADIO LIGHTNING | 99656562 | 630 | 2026-02-17 |
Japan — Japan (Japan Patent Office)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The mark consists of stylized lightning flash. | 2026350629 | 00 | 2026-01-15 |
| The mark consists of the wording "NUE" in stylized letters with an image of a lightning bolt intersecting the letter "U" and the letter "E" comprised of three rectangle shaped bars, one on top of and parallel to the others with space in between, forming the shape of the letter "E". | 2025363082 | 00 | 2025-10-16 |
| The mark consists of a stylized V-shape with the left side shorter than the right side to look like a check mark, the left side is in green color which gradually changes from dark to light from top to bottom and the right side is in green color which gradually changes from dark to light from bottom to top, inside the right side is a graphic that looks like a lightning in white. Below the V-shape is the stylized word "V-GREEN" in green color, which fades from left to right. "V-GREEN" is an invented word and has no meaning. | 2025358892 | 00 | 2025-07-17 |
| The mark consists of a lightning bolt design incorporated into the lines of the letter "A". | 2025357314 | 00 | 2025-06-12 |
| The mark consists of the letters "SD" in stylized font, the "S" and "D" separated by a lightning bolt, with the stylized word "SOLODALLAS" underneath, with each letter "A" in "SOLODALLAS" consisting of two slanting sides of a triangle, with no horizontal bar in between. | 2025356353 | 00 | 2025-05-22 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIGHTNING ZONE MEGA POWER | 2598145 | accepted | 2025-10-27 |
| LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE | 2569401 | accepted | 2025-07-30 |
| Lightning IP | 2563696 | published | 2025-07-07 |
| FA CAI LIGHTNING | 2552315 | protected | 2025-06-04 |
| LIGHTNING LINE | 2537304 | published | 2025-04-05 |
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.