Is it a trademark in Canada?
“EKB”
Yes. 2 live marks on the Canadian register are named EKB: 1 registered and 1 still in progress.
Held by Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP (1) and European Central Bank / Banque centrale européenne (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
- 9Electronics and software2
- 35Advertising and business2
- 36Finance, insurance and real estate2
- 41Education and entertainment2
- 42Science and technology2
- 45Legal, security and personal services2
- 1Chemicals1
- 2Paints1
- 3Cosmetics and cleaning1
- 4Oils and fuels1
- 5Pharmaceuticals1
- 6Metal goods1
- 7Machines1
- 8Hand tools1
- 10Medical devices1
- 11Lighting, heating and plumbing1
- 12Vehicles1
- 13Firearms and fireworks1
- 14Jewellery and watches1
- 15Musical instruments1
- 16Paper and printed matter1
- 17Rubber and plastics1
- 18Leather goods and bags1
- 19Building materials1
- 20Furniture1
- 21Housewares1
- 22Ropes, tents and sacks1
- 23Yarns and threads1
- 24Textiles1
- 25Clothing and footwear1
- 26Sewing notions and hair accessories1
- 27Carpets and floor coverings1
- 28Toys, games and sporting goods1
- 29Meat, dairy and prepared foods1
- 30Coffee, baked goods and staples1
- 31Fresh produce and plants1
- 32Beer and soft drinks1
- 33Wine and spirits1
- 34Tobacco and smokers’ articles1
- 37Construction and repair1
- 38Telecommunications1
- 39Transport and travel1
- 40Treatment of materials1
- 43Restaurants and lodging1
- 44Medical, beauty and farming services1
Marks named EKB
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKB 1021482 · TMA542571 | Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP | 9 Electronics35 Advertising36 Finance+3 | Registered | 2001 |
| EKB 0971974 | European Central Bank / Banque centrale européenne | 1 Chemicals2 Paints3 Cosmetics+42 | Pending | 2004 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
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