United Kingdom trademarks
Signa tracks 3,689,106 United Kingdom trademarks from the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO), synced daily.
- Trademarks on file
- 3,689,106
- Registered100% of decided applications
- 2,344,039
- Filed in 2025
- 157,556
- Update cadence
- Daily
What United Kingdom protects
Every trademark on the UKIPO register, including international registrations designating United Kingdom. A mark can cover several classes.
Top classes
- Class 9Computers and Scientific Devices809,34022%
- Class 35Advertising and Business704,13419%
- Class 41Education and Entertainment541,82015%
- Class 42Computer and Scientific Services500,72914%
- Class 25Clothing431,57212%
- Class 16Paper Goods and Printed Matter360,05910%
- Class 5Pharmaceuticals277,6178%
- Class 3Cosmetics and Cleaning Preparations262,3897%
- Class 36Insurance and Financial234,7916%
- Class 28Toys and Sporting Goods222,6346%
By status
Filings per year
New applications at UKIPO each year. The current year is year to date.
- Peak year · 213,734 filed
- 2019
- 2022 to 2026 · filed
- 665,509
- First filing
- 1876
Filings by year: 1876: 439, 1877: 103, 1878: 26, 1879: 28, 1880: 28, 1881: 18, 1882: 25, 1883: 26, 1884: 129, 1885: 170, 1886: 161, 1887: 150, 1888: 207, 1889: 157, 1890: 128, 1891: 84, 1892: 44, 1893: 67, 1894: 45, 1895: 43, 1896: 47, 1897: 50, 1898: 135, 1899: 136, 1900: 105, 1901: 110, 1902: 110, 1903: 149, 1904: 151, 1905: 128, 1906: 254, 1907: 265, 1908: 229, 1909: 186, 1910: 163, 1911: 150, 1912: 250, 1913: 232, 1914: 197, 1915: 137, 1916: 140, 1917: 157, 1918: 144, 1919: 299, 1920: 376, 1921: 372, 1922: 298, 1923: 327, 1924: 298, 1925: 381, 1926: 660, 1927: 645, 1928: 622, 1929: 568, 1930: 630, 1931: 560, 1932: 608, 1933: 581, 1934: 526, 1935: 456, 1936: 552, 1937: 441, 1938: 540, 1939: 625, 1940: 323, 1941: 246, 1942: 289, 1943: 347, 1944: 444, 1945: 598, 1946: 850, 1947: 1219, 1948: 1191, 1949: 1214, 1950: 1330, 1951: 1232, 1952: 1458, 1953: 1715, 1954: 1760, 1955: 1641, 1956: 1525, 1957: 1478, 1958: 1629, 1959: 1679, 1960: 2324, 1961: 3643, 1962: 3641, 1963: 4022, 1964: 3675, 1965: 3728, 1966: 3839, 1967: 4020, 1968: 4253, 1969: 4110, 1970: 4019, 1971: 3992, 1972: 4650, 1973: 4152, 1974: 4738, 1975: 7564, 1976: 7189, 1977: 7378, 1978: 7940, 1979: 8212, 1980: 8397, 1981: 8952, 1982: 8817, 1983: 9465, 1984: 9591, 1985: 10481, 1986: 17948, 1987: 14442, 1988: 17331, 1989: 26851, 1990: 27626, 1991: 25562, 1992: 25985, 1993: 25259, 1994: 30967, 1995: 29471, 1996: 43282, 1997: 33350, 1998: 32087, 1999: 35195, 2000: 43730, 2001: 43031, 2002: 42990, 2003: 49164, 2004: 50194, 2005: 54188, 2006: 60527, 2007: 67151, 2008: 64498, 2009: 64676, 2010: 88534, 2011: 124131, 2012: 130184, 2013: 137950, 2014: 146113, 2015: 159655, 2016: 175295, 2017: 193227, 2018: 202503, 2019: 213734, 2020: 187361, 2021: 148149, 2022: 111606, 2023: 118416, 2024: 129470, 2025: 157556, 2026: 148461.
Who files in United Kingdom
Owners based in United Kingdom hold 53% of the marks below. The rest come from abroad.
- United Kingdom1,537,47853%
- United States368,29613%
- Germany284,79810%
- China266,2269%
- Italy138,2555%
- France134,5515%
- Spain110,9754%
- Switzerland73,5563%
- Owners based in United Kingdom
- 53%
- Owners from abroad
- 47%
How to protect a mark in United Kingdom
Trademarks in United Kingdom are examined and registered by the UK Intellectual Property Office. As a Madrid member, United Kingdom can also be designated in one international application filed through WIPO.
About United Kingdom trademarks
How many trademarks does Signa track in the United Kingdom?
Signa tracks 3,689,106 trademarks from the UK Intellectual Property Office, updated daily.
Is the United Kingdom a Madrid Protocol member?
Yes, the United Kingdom is a member of the Madrid Protocol, so marks can be designated there via an international registration.
How do I file a trademark in the United Kingdom?
You can file directly with the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO), or designate the United Kingdom through a Madrid Protocol international registration.
Get this data via the API
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GET/v1/analytics/offices/GBTotals, status mix, top classes and filings per year
GET/v1/countries/GBJurisdiction record, covering office and Madrid status
GET/v1/trademarks?jurisdictions=GBSearch trademarks protected in United Kingdom
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/analytics/offices/GB \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"{
"object": "office_analytics",
"code": "GB",
"total_marks": 3689106,
"registered_count": 2344039,
"registration_rate": 0.999
}