BT (British Telecom)
BT has been registered in the UK for telecommunications services since British Telecom was privatised in 1984, becoming one of the landmark privatisations of the Thatcher era. The BT trademark has undergone multiple redesigns, most notably Peter Saville's 'connected world' piper logo.
UK IPO Record

- Application Number
- UK00003730016
- Word Mark
- BT
- Status
- Registered
- Applied
- 7 December 2021
- Registered
- 8 April 2022
- Next Renewal
- 7 December 2031
- Owner
- Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
- Nice Classes
- Class 9
Brand History & Trademark Analysis
BT has been registered in the UK for telecommunications services since British Telecom was privatised in 1984, becoming one of the landmark privatisations of the Thatcher era. The BT trademark has undergone multiple redesigns, most notably Peter Saville's 'connected world' piper logo. Before privatisation, telecommunications services in Britain were provided by the General Post Office, making BT's trademark the symbol of a fundamentally new era in British communications.
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