British Broadcasting Corporation trademarks

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British Broadcasting Corporation owns 1,945 unique trademarks in 9 jurisdictions, combined from 18 owner names in the registers. 829 of them are active.

Unique trademarks2,039 register records
1,945
Active43% of unique marks
829
Jurisdictions
9
Owner names grouped
18
Coverage

Where British Broadcasting Corporation protects its brands

Each mark counts once here: an international registration is grouped with its country designations, not counted once per country. That gives the 1,945 unique marks above, from 2,039 register records.

By office

+1 more

By classA mark can cover several classes

+28 more

Activity

Filings per year

New trademarks British Broadcasting Corporation has filed each year, counting each mark once.

Peak year · 201 filed
1996
2022 to 2026 · filed
50
First filing
1964

Filings by year: 1964: 2, 1965: 2, 1967: 4, 1969: 2, 1971: 1, 1972: 2, 1973: 1, 1975: 6, 1976: 9, 1977: 4, 1978: 3, 1979: 3, 1980: 1, 1981: 2, 1982: 1, 1983: 1, 1984: 8, 1985: 11, 1986: 59, 1987: 46, 1988: 85, 1989: 50, 1990: 40, 1991: 55, 1992: 26, 1993: 38, 1994: 35, 1995: 91, 1996: 201, 1997: 131, 1998: 28, 1999: 95, 2000: 81, 2001: 64, 2002: 55, 2003: 39, 2004: 35, 2005: 49, 2006: 25, 2007: 49, 2008: 32, 2009: 32, 2010: 46, 2011: 44, 2012: 34, 2013: 29, 2014: 35, 2015: 21, 2016: 11, 2017: 25, 2018: 32, 2019: 32, 2020: 23, 2021: 59, 2022: 27, 2023: 9, 2024: 3, 2025: 8, 2026: 3.

Disputes and deals

Oppositions, cancellations and ownership changes

Proceedings British Broadcasting Corporation has been part of, and the assignments recorded against its marks.

Disputes & oppositions

Proceedings
68
As challenger
12
As defendant
58

By proceeding type

  • Opposition59
  • Cancellation7
  • Appeal4

Outcomes

  • Other52
  • Withdrawn16
  • Pending2

Assignments & security interests

Transactions
15
Marks acquired
7
Marks divested
8
Marks with liens
0
Unreleased security interests
0
  • Assignment13
  • Correction1
  • Partial assignment1

Recorded from 2002-03-19 to 2019-02-12.

Portfolio

Latest filings

The most recent applications across British Broadcasting Corporation's owner names.

Browse all 2,039 register records
MarkStatusOfficeClassesFiled
DOCTOR WHO TARDIS CREWfiledUKIPO3, 9, 10, 14, 16, 182026-10-05
BIZI NATURApublishedOEPM38, 412026-05-26
WHERE THE X AM I?registeredUKIPO9, 38, 412026-04-22
[Design Mark]registeredUKIPO9, 16, 35, 36, 41, 452025-12-19
tv licensingregisteredUKIPO9, 16, 35, 36, 41, 452025-12-19
BBC PLAYBACKregisteredUKIPO9, 16, 18, 28, 412025-12-02
FAQ

About British Broadcasting Corporation's trademarks

How many trademarks does British Broadcasting Corporation own?

British Broadcasting Corporation owns 1,945 unique trademarks across the registers Signa tracks, filed as 2,039 register records.

How many of British Broadcasting Corporation's trademarks are registered?

808 of British Broadcasting Corporation's unique marks are registered.

Where does British Broadcasting Corporation file the most trademarks?

British Broadcasting Corporation holds the most marks at the UKIPO, with 1,365 unique marks.

API

Get this data via the API

Every number on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull British Broadcasting Corporation's portfolio into your own product with one request.

  • GET/v1/entities/{id}/analytics

    Portfolio, disputes and ownership changes

  • GET/v1/entities/{id}

    Company record, ticker, LEI and owner names

  • GET/v1/entities/{id}/trademarks

    Every trademark in the portfolio

GET /v1/entities/{id}/analytics
ID=ent_019eb6fa-e933-7627-8174-7b56193ff6fb
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/entities/$ID/analytics \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "object": "analytics_report",
  "subject": {
    "id": "ent_019eb6fa-e933-7627-8174-7b56193ff6fb",
    "object": "entity",
    "name": "BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION"
  },
  "portfolio": {
    "mark_count": 1945,
    "active_count": 829,
    "jurisdiction_spread": {
      "GB": 1365,
      "EU": 165,
      "US": 150
    }
  }
}