{"id":57377,"title":"Men in Progress is Now a Registered Trademark \u00ae","description":"Men in Progress is Now a Registered Trademark \u00aeThis one means a lot. Men in Progress is now officially a registered trademark. Not because a piece of legal paperwork changes what this community is, or what it stands for","content":"

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Men in Progress is Now a Registered Trademark \u00ae<\/p>

This one means a lot.<\/p>

Men in Progress is now officially a registered trademark.<\/p>

Not because a piece of legal paperwork changes what this community is, or what it stands for. But because it marks something real: this isn\u2019t a side project anymore. It isn\u2019t a social media page or a vague idea someone had during a rough patch. It\u2019s a brand. A registered, protected, legitimate brand, built from scratch, by a man who had to rebuild himself first.<\/p>

That matters.<\/p>

Where this started<\/p>

Men in Progress launched in December 2025. Not with a big budget or a marketing team. With a logo, a t-shirt, and a message: progress over perfection.<\/p>

The idea was simple, because it had to be. Men, particularly men in their 30s, 40s and 50s are going through it. Quietly, mostly. Carrying the weight of businesses, families, relationships, health, identity. And too often doing it alone, because somewhere along the way we were taught that struggling in silence was the same thing as being strong.<\/p>

M.I.P. was built to push back on that. To say: you don\u2019t have to have it all figured out. You just have to keep going. Progress over perfection.<\/p>

What the trademark actually means<\/p>

On a practical level, it means the name Men in Progress, and everything it represents, is protected. Nobody else can build a brand on the back of what this community has created.<\/p>

But beyond the legal side, it signals something bigger. It says this is here to stay. That the work being done, the content, the conversations, the community, is worth protecting. That the men who have followed, shared, opened up, and shown up here are part of something that has genuine weight behind it.<\/p>

A trademark doesn\u2019t happen by accident. It\u2019s the result of showing up consistently, building something real, and earning the right to put a \u00ae next to your name.<\/p>

For the community<\/p>

If you\u2019ve been part of this from the early days, thank you. You\u2019re part of why this milestone exists.<\/p>

Every comment, every share, every message saying this hit home, it all added up to something that now has a name, a mark, and a foundation to build on.<\/p>

Men in Progress. Registered. Protected. Going nowhere.<\/p>

Progress over perfection. Always.<\/p>","urlTitle":"registered-tradmark","url":"\/blog\/registered-tradmark\/","editListUrl":"\/my-blogs","editUrl":"\/my-blogs\/edit\/registered-tradmark\/","fullUrl":"https:\/\/meninprogress.co.uk\/blog\/registered-tradmark\/","featured":false,"published":true,"showOnSitemap":true,"hidden":false,"visibility":null,"createdAt":1784158795,"updatedAt":1784159281,"publishedAt":1784159280,"lastReadAt":null,"division":{"id":422765,"name":"Men in Progress"},"tags":[],"metaImage":{"original":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/cqkzwf5dltedd16wytw4aaqnvylhku14hdvn5xbylun18reb.jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/cqkzwf5dltedd16wytw4aaqnvylhku14hdvn5xbylun18reb.jpeg.jpg?w=1140&h=855","banner":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/cqkzwf5dltedd16wytw4aaqnvylhku14hdvn5xbylun18reb.jpeg.jpg?w=1920&h=1440"},"metaTitle":"Men in Progress is Now a Registered Trademark \u00ae","metaDescription":"Men in Progress is now a registered trademark. Here\u2019s what that milestone means for the brand, the community, and the men who\u2019ve been part of it from the start","keyPhraseCampaignId":null,"series":[],"similarReads":[{"id":56748,"title":"Why So Many Men Suffer in Silence (And How to Start Moving Forward","url":"\/blog\/mens-mental-health-awareness-month\/","urlTitle":"mens-mental-health-awareness-month","division":422765,"description":"Many men struggle with stress, loneliness, anxiety and self-doubt without speaking up. Discover why men suffer in silence and practical steps to improve mental wellbeing.","published":true,"metaImage":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ow6byumcitgi5mpgpl9gvwfj2okgqwehuur0cd4gjngv4fiz.jpeg.jpg?w=1140&h=855","banner":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/ow6byumcitgi5mpgpl9gvwfj2okgqwehuur0cd4gjngv4fiz.jpeg.jpg?w=1920&h=1440"},"hidden":0},{"id":56990,"title":"Your Reset Button","url":"\/blog\/your-reset-button\/","urlTitle":"your-reset-button","division":422765,"description":"Running for purpose. Reset","published":true,"metaImage":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/dfqqpw7svceqhmvnxhlwxqruwuqmybmcf5ubskdeg0wdp8ux.jpeg.jpg?w=1140&h=855","banner":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/dfqqpw7svceqhmvnxhlwxqruwuqmybmcf5ubskdeg0wdp8ux.jpeg.jpg?w=1920&h=1440"},"hidden":0}],"labels":[]}