Is it a trademark in Canada?
“GWS”
Yes. 2 live marks on the Canadian register are named GWS: 2 registered.
Held by SHENZHEN NEXNOVO TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. (1) and "Georgian Wines & Spirits Company" Ltd. (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named GWS
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWS 1775822 · TMA987606 | SHENZHEN NEXNOVO TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 9 Electronics35 Advertising42 Science | Registered | 2018 |
| GWS 1105241 · TMA616458 · design | "Georgian Wines & Spirits Company" Ltd. | 33 Wine | Registered | 2004 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS 2222172 · TMA1251103 · design | Good Shepherd's Chinese Christian Church | 45 Legal | Registered | 2024 |
| GS 2214245 · TMA1235199 · design | GHD Group Limited | 9 Electronics35 Advertising42 Science | Registered | 2024 |
| GS 2050494 · TMA1150485 · design | GRINDSTATE INC. | 25 Clothing | Registered | 2022 |
| GSS 2009319 · TMA1143500 | Gravity Scaffold & Shoring Services Inc. | 6 Metal | Registered | 2022 |
| GS 1999390 · TMA1164119 | Lonza Ltd. | 1 Chemicals5 Pharmaceuticals40 Treatment+1 | Registered | 2023 |
| GS 1991259 · TMA1126984 · design | an individual | 14 Jewellery35 Advertising | Registered | 2022 |
| GS 1956676 · TMA1233094 · design | GS Sounds Inc. | 9 Electronics | Registered | 2024 |
| GS 1956470 · TMA1129511 · design | Good Sasky Apparel Company Ltd. | 25 Clothing | Registered | 2022 |
| GW 1924146 · TMA1121043 · design | Apex Brands, Inc. | 6 Metal7 Machines8 Hand+4 | Registered | 2022 |
| GW 1924145 · TMA1121042 | Apex Brands, Inc. | 6 Metal7 Machines8 Hand+4 | Registered | 2022 |
| GS 1912940 · TMA1064924 · design | Aphria Inc. | 3 Cosmetics5 Pharmaceuticals9 Electronics+14 | Registered | 2019 |
| GS 1831681 · TMA1031743 · design | Queen Lilo LLC | 18 Leather25 Clothing | Registered | 2019 |
| GWA 1816613 · TMA1073806 | an individual | 9 Electronics38 Telecommunications42 Science | Registered | 2020 |
| GCS 1801780 · TMA1011596 | Garden Concrete Services Ltd. | 37 Construction | Registered | 2018 |
| GCS 1795269 · TMA990713 | Foot Levelers, Inc. | 10 Medical | Registered | 2018 |
| GS 1786453 · TMA1012658 · design | GS Financial Group Inc. | 35 Advertising36 Finance | Registered | 2019 |
| GW 1783623 · TMA1000393 · design | an individual | 25 Clothing | Registered | 2018 |
| GS 1774225 · TMA1013283 · design | an individual | 14 Jewellery16 Paper35 Advertising+3 | Registered | 2019 |
| GS 1771765 · TMA1016965 | The Growler Station, Inc. | 21 Housewares35 Advertising | Registered | 2019 |
| GW 1758875 · TMA1009312 · design | Owner not shown | 6 Metal20 Furniture | Registered | 2018 |
| GKS 1713262 · TMA937496 | Gestion Ganka inc. | 6 Metal9 Electronics11 Lighting+5 | Registered | 2016 |
| GS 1683363 · TMA944691 · design | The Growler Station, Inc. | 35 Advertising | Registered | 2016 |
| GW 1666473 · TMA908650 | GRADY-WHITE BOATS, INC. a legal entity | 12 Vehicles | Registered | 2015 |
| GSS 1587804 · TMA910158 | an individual | 7 Machines37 Construction40 Treatment | Registered | 2015 |
| GS 1491375 · TMA825875 | GS Granite Outlet Ltd. | 19 Building | Registered | 2012 |
Search CIPO's Canadian Trademarks Database for anything filed after January 22, 2025.
This shows what is on the Canadian trademark register and what looks or sounds similar. It is not legal advice and not a clearance search: it cannot say whether a name is safe to use or would conflict with another mark. A trademark agent can.
Register as of January 22, 2025: CIPO's latest public data release (Open Government Licence – Canada). Marks filed or changed since then are not here yet. Check the current record on CIPO's own database before relying on it.