Is it a trademark in Canada?
“ELANCE”
Yes. 5 live marks on the Canadian register are named ELANCE: 5 registered and 0 still in progress.
Held by JOCKEY INTERNATIONAL, INC. (2), an owner not shown (1), Upwork Global Inc. (1) and an individual (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named ELANCE
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELANCE 1799446 · TMA1043637 | Owner not shown | 6 Metal19 Building | Registered | 2019 |
| ELANCE 1110750 · TMA683159 | Upwork Global Inc. | 9 Electronics35 Advertising36 Finance+2 | Registered | 2007 |
| ELANCE 0853339 · TMA530816 | an individual | 8 Hand9 Electronics | Registered | 2000 |
| ELANCE 0666759 · TMA397021 | JOCKEY INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 25 Clothing | Registered | 1992 |
| ELANCE 0443484 · TMA253584 | JOCKEY INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 25 Clothing | Registered | 1980 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Search CIPO's Canadian Trademarks Database for anything filed after January 22, 2025.
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