celtest.co.uk

Using DNS as a corporate legal footer and trademark registry

$ dig TXT celtest.co.uk

;; QUESTION SECTION:

;celtest.co.uk. IN TXT

;; ANSWER SECTION:

celtest.co.uk. 3600 IN TXT "Celtest Company Limited is registered as a company in Wales. Company No. 1533370. celtest is a registered trademark within the UK of Celtest Company Limited IPO Reg. No. UK00003354743"

What Happened

Celtest Company Limited decided to use their global DNS zone as a permanent corporate legal notice board. The TXT record contains their company registration number, registered country, and trademark registration. No legal body will look for trademark registrations in DNS. But it is, in fairness, permanent and tamper-evident.

Full TXT Record Value

Celtest Company Limited is registered as a company in Wales. Company No. 1533370. celtest is a registered trademark within the UK of Celtest Company Limited IPO Reg. No. UK00003354743