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Notable UK Trademark

ARM

ARM has been registered as a UK trademark for computer processors and semiconductor designs since the company's founding in Cambridge in 1990 as a joint venture between Acorn Computers, Apple, and VLSI Technology. ARM's chip architecture now powers the majority of the world's smartphones.

Classes9
StatusRegistered
On the register9+ years
Current ownerARM Limited

UK IPO Record

ARM — registered UK trademark image from the UK IPO
Application Number
UK00917053372
Word Mark
arm
Status
Registered
Applied
31 July 2017
Registered
6 December 2017
Next Renewal
31 July 2027
Owner
ARM Limited
Nice Classes
Class 9, Class 42

Brand History & Trademark Analysis

ARM has been registered as a UK trademark for computer processors and semiconductor designs since the company's founding in Cambridge in 1990 as a joint venture between Acorn Computers, Apple, and VLSI Technology. ARM's chip architecture now powers the majority of the world's smartphones. The trademark survived Acorn's collapse, SoftBank's 2016 acquisition, and Nvidia's failed takeover attempt in 2022.

The trademark survived Acorn's collapse, SoftBank's 2016 acquisition, and Nvidia's failed takeover attempt in 2022.

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