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Notable UK Trademark

WADDINGTONS

Waddingtons has been registered in the UK for games and playing cards since the company was founded in Leeds in 1922. Waddingtons held the UK licence to manufacture Monopoly and Cluedo — two of the best-selling board games in British history.

Classes28
StatusRegistered
On the register30+ years
Current ownerWaddington Limited

UK IPO Record

Application Number
UK00001550077
Word Mark
WADDINGTONS
Status
Registered
Applied
9 October 1993
Registered
12 January 1996
Next Renewal
9 October 2030
Owner
Waddington Limited
Nice Classes
Class 16, Class 17, Class 20, Class 21

Brand History & Trademark Analysis

Waddingtons has been registered in the UK for games and playing cards since the company was founded in Leeds in 1922. Waddingtons held the UK licence to manufacture Monopoly and Cluedo — two of the best-selling board games in British history. The company also produced the playing cards that concealed escape maps for Allied prisoners of war during World War II, adding an extraordinary chapter to its trademark story.

The company also produced the playing cards that concealed escape maps for Allied prisoners of war during World War II, adding an extraordinary chapter to its trademark story.

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