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Notable UK Trademark

YELLOW PAGES

Yellow Pages was registered in the UK for advertising and directory services and became one of the most recognised service marks in Britain through its memorable television advertising campaigns, including the 1983 'Fly Fishing by J.R. Hartley' advert.

Classes35
StatusRegistered
On the register19+ years
Current ownerYell Limited

UK IPO Record

YELLOW PAGES — registered UK trademark image from the UK IPO
Application Number
UK00002449423
Word Mark
Yellow Pages
Status
Registered
Applied
14 March 2007
Registered
5 October 2007
Next Renewal
14 March 2027
Owner
Yell Limited
Nice Classes
Class 9, Class 16, Class 35, Class 36, Class 37, Class 38, Class 39, Class 41, Class 42, Class 43, Class 45

Brand History & Trademark Analysis

Yellow Pages was registered in the UK for advertising and directory services and became one of the most recognised service marks in Britain through its memorable television advertising campaigns, including the 1983 'Fly Fishing by J.R. Hartley' advert. The brand illustrates how a Class 35 trademark can achieve cultural penetration far beyond its commercial function — and how digital disruption can erode even the strongest brand positions.

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