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EDINBURGH FRINGE

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been registered in the UK for entertainment and cultural services. Founded in 1947 when eight theatre groups turned up uninvited to the Edinburgh International Festival, the Fringe became the world's largest arts festival.

Classes41
StatusRegistered
On the register16+ years
Current ownerEdinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited

UK IPO Record

Application Number
UK00002518026
Word Mark
EDINBURGH FRINGE
Status
Registered
Applied
5 June 2009
Registered
22 January 2010
Next Renewal
5 June 2029
Owner
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited
Nice Classes
Class 16, Class 21, Class 25, Class 28, Class 35, Class 38, Class 41

Brand History & Trademark Analysis

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been registered in the UK for entertainment and cultural services. Founded in 1947 when eight theatre groups turned up uninvited to the Edinburgh International Festival, the Fringe became the world's largest arts festival. The trademark protects the name of an event that started as an act of creative defiance, making its registration a fitting irony in intellectual property terms.

The trademark protects the name of an event that started as an act of creative defiance, making its registration a fitting irony in intellectual property terms.

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