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UK Trademark — IPO
WHY
Application UK00911890571 · Dead
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00911890571 |
| Status | Dead |
| Owner | Wavecontrol Services Limited |
| Filed | 2013-06-11 |
| Registered | 2013-11-04 |
| Renewal Due | 2023-06-11 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Word |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
WHY has a current status of Dead.
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 software; data processing software; applications software; computer programmes; computer hardware; computer firmware; computer interfaces; data bus interface units; data processing apparatus, equipment, systems, terminals; apparatus, equipment, programs and systems for the capture, collection, conversion, analysis, communication, processing, receiving, recording, storage and/or transmission of data, images, information and artificial intelligence; electronic data carriers; data exchange units; downloadable publications; computer peripherals; databases; memory apparatus, devices, units, cards and/or sticks; electric monitoring apparatus and instruments; electronic monitoring apparatus and instruments, other than for medical use; parts, fittings and accessories for all the aforesaid.
Class 35 — Advertising & Business
Advertising; marketing; market research; consumer research; consumer market information services; consumer response analysis; business assistance services; business information services; business investigations, evaluations, expert appraisals, information and research; statistical evaluation of marketing data; analysis of business and marketing information and data; analysis of consumer attitudes and behaviour; compilation of information from computer databases; compilation, storage, analysis and retrieval of business data; data and information processing services; provision and/or dissemination of business, commercial and trade information and material; computerised data storage services; collection of data and information; electronic storage of technical information; computerised data verification services; business data analysis; data management; database management services; data handling services; arranging, preparation of commercial reports; preparation of economic reports; business statistical analysis, business statistical compilation, processing of business statistical information; computerised data storage; provision of customer service and contact centre services; conducting, organising, hosting and staging meetings, presentations, events, exhibitions, fairs and shows for business, commercial, promotional and advertising purposes; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the foregoing.
Class 42 — Scientific & IT Services
Scientific and technological services; scientific and/or technical testing services; testing of electronic data processing systems; computer programming; configuration, creation, customisation, design, development, engineering, hire, integration, installation, leasing, maintenance, modification, rental, repair, research, updating and writing of computer software, computer programmes, computer databases and/or development of systems for the processing, storage and/or transmission of data; computer analysis; computer systems analysis; computerised analysis of data; data migration services; data mining; data conversion of electronic information; data recovery services; data warehousing; computer consultancy and testing; diagnostic services relating to information technology, computers, hardware and software; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the foregoing.
Timeline
- Filed: 2013-06-11
- Registered: 2013-11-04
- Renewal due: 2023-06-11
About This Trademark
'WHY' is a dead trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Wavecontrol Services Limited. The application (UK00911890571) was filed on 11 June 2013 and registered on 4 November 2013. The registration is set to expire on 11 June 2023.
This mark is recorded under multiple classes: Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 35 (advertising, business management & retail services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services).
The trademark is represented by Mathys & Squire LLP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00911890571 ('WHY')?
UK trademark UK00911890571 for the mark 'WHY' in Class 9, 35, 42 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Wavecontrol Services Limited. 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 UK00911890571 currently a registered trademark?
No — the UK IPO records the status of UK trademark UK00911890571 for the mark 'WHY' as dead.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00911890571 registered under?
UK trademark UK00911890571 for the mark 'WHY' is recorded in Class 9 (scientific, electrical & IT apparatus); Class 35 (advertising, business management & retail services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services). The filed specification reads: Class 9: Computer software; data processing software; applications software; computer programmes; computer hardware; computer firmware; computer interfaces; data bus interface units; data processing apparatus, equipment, systems, terminals; apparatus, equipment, programs and systems for the capture, collection, conv…
When was UK trademark UK00911890571 filed?
UK trademark UK00911890571 for the mark 'WHY' was filed at the UK IPO on 11 June 2013 and registered on 4 November 2013.
When does UK trademark UK00911890571 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00911890571 for the mark 'WHY' is currently recorded as valid until 11 June 2023, 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 UK00911890571?
Mathys & Squire LLP is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00911890571 for the mark 'WHY' 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 "WHY" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOW TO FIND YOUR WHY | 99671098 | 630 | 2026-02-26 |
| THE WHY BEHIND THE BUY | 99635319 | 630 | 2026-02-05 |
| WHY NOT BE HAPPY | 99635497 | 630 | 2026-02-05 |
| KEEP WONDERING WHY | 99632987 | 630 | 2026-02-04 |
| DI-WHY | 99633705 | 630 | 2026-02-04 |
Australia — Australia (IP Australia)
| Mark | Ref | Status | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| why not you | 2618270 | published | 2026-01-12 |
| WHY HAVE ABZ WHEN YOU CAN HAVE KEBABZ | 2607599 | accepted | 2025-11-27 |
| Dee Why Dental | 2601957 | published | 2025-11-07 |
| X Why | 2580916 | accepted | 2025-08-27 |
| Why are you so | 2568027 | accepted | 2025-07-28 |
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.