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STANLEY
Stanley has been a registered UK trademark for hand tools since the nineteenth century. The brand became Britain's most recognised name in woodworking and measuring tools, with the Stanley knife becoming a generic term in British English for retractable-blade utility knives.
Classes8
StatusRegistered
On the register8+ years
Current ownerSTANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
UK IPO Record

- Application Number
- UK00003303178
- Word Mark
- STANLEY
- Status
- Registered
- Applied
- 11 April 2018
- Registered
- 12 October 2018
- Next Renewal
- 11 April 2028
- Owner
- STANLEY ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
- Nice Classes
- Class 9
Brand History & Trademark Analysis
Stanley has been a registered UK trademark for hand tools since the nineteenth century. The brand became Britain's most recognised name in woodworking and measuring tools, with the Stanley knife becoming a generic term in British English for retractable-blade utility knives. The trademark is now held by Stanley Black & Decker following the 2010 merger of Stanley Works and Black & Decker.
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