Use the OS Brand on non-mapping or merchandise products.
Trade Mark Licence
Trade Mark Licence
For the use of the Ordnance Survey Brand under licence on non-mapping / merchandise products.
- This licence entitles you to
- Businesses
Key features
Use the OS brand
Feature our brand on non-mapping products, services or applications
Licence agreement
- Use cases
- Businesses wishing to license the Ordnance Survey Brand
- Customer suitability
- Businesses
- Length of licence
- Dependent on use case
- Licence fee
Price per application
Terms and conditions
Application process: Step 1
External Business approach
Application process: Step 2
Review of proposal. Preliminary go / no go decision made by OS.
Application process: Step 3
In-depth due diligence process
Application process: Step 4
Contractual terms and conditions agreed. Final agreement made between OS and business to approve Trade Mark Licence.
Third party OS data entitlements
None.
Documents and support
Trademark acknowledgements
- Product names and trademarksAn extensive list of product names and trademarked brands registered to Ordnance Survey
- Crown CopyrightOur data and our brand are protected by a variety of intellectual property (IP) rights (including copyright, database rights and trade marks), and our primary income comes from licensing these IP rights to Government, public sector organisations, commercial businesses and consumers.
Support with licensing OS Data
Get in touch for more support on how to use our licences
Get this licence
- Key features
- Use the OS brand
- This licence entitles you to
Use the OS Brand on non-mapping or merchandise products.
- Length of licence
- Dependent on use case
How to apply
I want to apply for a Trade Mark Licence
If you want to use the Ordnance Survey brand on non-mapping or merchandise products, apply using the form below.

