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UK Trademark — IPO
Maecenas
Application UK00917865683 · Registered
Quick Facts
| Application Number | UK00917865683 |
| Status | Registered |
| Owner | Maecenas Fine Art Limited |
| Filed | 2018-02-26 |
| Registered | 2018-09-04 |
| Renewal Due | 2028-02-26 |
| Type | Individual |
| Feature | Figurative |
| Attorney | See claim section below |
Is this trademark active?
Yes. Maecenas is currently a registered UK trademark, with renewal due on 2028-02-26. 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 Software; Computer hardware for communicating virtual currency and traditional currency between computers via a peer-to-peer computer network; Computer hardware for communicating a crypto-currency between computers via a peer-to-peer computer network in connection with the auction of artwork; Computer software for developing, deploying, and managing applications, integrating applications, data, and services related to use of a crypto-currency; Computer software, namely an electronic auction platform that accommodates payment and financial transactions for auctions of artwork through use of a crypto-currency utilising block chain technology; Computer software that provides users with the operating system necessary for the use of a crypto-currency on a global computer network; Computer programs and computer software for electronically trading virtual currency; Computer software for the operation of, or participation in, the auction of artistic works using a crypto-currency; Computer software for the auction of art using block chain technology; Computer software for the operation of Dutch auctions; Data communication software; Electronic data files featuring transferable electronic cash equivalent units having a specified cash value; Software for arranging online transactions, specifically the sale or auction of works of art; Software to facilitate the use of a block chain or distributed ledger to execute and record financial transactions, including auctions, in connection with the use of a crypto-currency.
Class 35 — Advertising & Business
Arranging and conducting of art exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; Auction services; Dutch auction services; Auction advice and consultancy services; Art auction advice and consultancy services; Art auction services using a crypto-currency; Commercial trading and consumer information services relating to artwork; Commercial trading and consumer information services, relating to the sale or auction of artwork; On-line auctioneering; On-line auction services; On-line commercial services relating to the sale of artwork; Operating online marketplaces for sellers and buyers of artwork; On-line auction bidding; On-line trading services in which sellers or their agents enter artwork to be auctioned and bidding is done via the Internet; Organisation of internet auctions of artwork; Providing information in relation to the auction, sale and marketing of works of art; On-line and physical trade show and commercial exhibition services specifically in relation to art dealing and art trading; Provision of the aforesaid via global computer network; Organisation and provision of art auctions and events; Organisation and provision of on-line art auctions and events; Conducting interactive virtual auctions via electronic networks.
Class 36 — Financial Services
Appraisals of fine art; Art-value consulting; Valuations of works of art; Authentication of art; Electronic commerce payment services; Processing payments for the purchase of goods and services via an electronic communications network; Art appraisal; Financial services in the nature of offering a crypto-currency and enabling others to purchase, sell and trade crypto-currency in connection with online art auctions over a global computer network; Financial services, namely, providing a decentralized crypto-currency on a global computer network utilising a block chain; Valuation and financial appraisal services; Providing information in relation to the valuation and financial appraisal of works of art; Provision of the aforesaid via global computer network; Cash management, namely, facilitating transfers of electronic cash equivalents; Financial services, namely, providing secure payment options to members of an online community via a global computer network through the use of traditional currency and virtual currency; Virtual currency exchange transaction services for transferable electronic cash equivalent units having a specified cash value; Advice services relating to value of works of art.
Class 38 — Telecommunications
Electronic transmission of crypto-currency via computer terminals and electronic devices; Providing educational and cultural information in relation to works of art; Signal transmission for on-line auctions via telecommunication systems and data communication systems; Signal transmission for transactions using crypto-currency via telecommunication systems and data communication systems; Transmission of financial information by electronic communications networks; Transmission of virtual currency and digital currency via electronic communication networks.
Class 41 — Education & Entertainment
Provision of information relating to art collections; Art exhibitions; Art exhibition services; Art gallery services; Art gallery services provided on-line via a telecommunications link; Cultural activities.
Class 42 — Scientific & IT Services
Hosting of computer databases in the field of online auctions; Constructing an internet platform for electronic auctions; Research, advice and authentication services relating to the age, provenance and history of works of art.
Device Elements (Vienna Classification)
This figurative mark is indexed under the following Vienna categories by the UK IPO:
- 27.05.01 — Forms of writing, numerals
- 29.01.97 — Colours
Timeline
- Filed: 2018-02-26
- Registered: 2018-09-04
- Renewal due: 2028-02-26
About This Trademark
'Maecenas' is a registered trademark on the UK IPO register, owned by Maecenas Fine Art Limited. The application (UK00917865683) was filed on 26 February 2018 and registered on 4 September 2018. The registration is set to expire on 26 February 2028.
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 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services).
The trademark is represented by Oury Clark Solicitors (a Partnership).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns UK trademark UK00917865683 ('Maecenas')?
UK trademark UK00917865683 for the mark 'Maecenas' in Class 9, 35, 36, 38, 41, 42 is recorded on the UK IPO register as owned by Maecenas Fine Art 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 UK00917865683 currently a registered trademark?
Yes — the UK IPO records UK trademark UK00917865683 for the mark 'Maecenas' as registered.
Which Nice classes is UK trademark UK00917865683 registered under?
UK trademark UK00917865683 for the mark 'Maecenas' 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 41 (education, entertainment & sporting services); Class 42 (scientific, IT & design services). The filed specification reads: Class 9: Computer Software; Computer hardware for communicating virtual currency and traditional currency between computers via a peer-to-peer computer network; Computer hardware for communicating a crypto-currency between computers via a peer-to-peer computer network in connection with the auction of artwork; Compu…
When was UK trademark UK00917865683 filed?
UK trademark UK00917865683 for the mark 'Maecenas' was filed at the UK IPO on 26 February 2018 and registered on 4 September 2018.
When does UK trademark UK00917865683 need to be renewed?
UK trademark UK00917865683 for the mark 'Maecenas' is currently recorded as valid until 26 February 2028, 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 UK00917865683?
Oury Clark Solicitors (a Partnership) is listed as the attorney / representative of record for UK trademark UK00917865683 for the mark 'Maecenas' 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 "Maecenas" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAECENAS | 88138724 | 700 | 2018-10-01 |
| MAECENAS | 79250628 | 700 | 2018-06-09 |
| MAECENAS | 79250854 | 700 | 2018-06-09 |
| THE MAECENAS GROUP | 75674254 | 710 | 1999-04-05 |
| MAECENAS THE PORTFOLIO | 74272947 | 710 | 1992-05-06 |
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.