Is it a trademark in Canada?
“HDB”
Yes. 2 live marks on the Canadian register are named HDB: 1 registered and 1 still in progress.
Held by H.D. BROWN ENTERPRISES LTD. (1) and HALIFAX-DARTMOUTH BRIDGE COMMISSION (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
- 5Pharmaceuticals2
- 6Metal goods2
- 8Hand tools2
- 16Paper and printed matter2
- 20Furniture2
- 28Toys, games and sporting goods2
- 1Chemicals1
- 2Paints1
- 3Cosmetics and cleaning1
- 4Oils and fuels1
- 7Machines1
- 9Electronics and software1
- 10Medical devices1
- 11Lighting, heating and plumbing1
- 12Vehicles1
- 13Firearms and fireworks1
- 14Jewellery and watches1
- 15Musical instruments1
- 17Rubber and plastics1
- 18Leather goods and bags1
- 19Building materials1
- 21Housewares1
- 22Ropes, tents and sacks1
- 23Yarns and threads1
- 24Textiles1
- 25Clothing and footwear1
- 26Sewing notions and hair accessories1
- 27Carpets and floor coverings1
- 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
- 35Advertising and business1
- 36Finance, insurance and real estate1
- 37Construction and repair1
- 38Telecommunications1
- 39Transport and travel1
- 40Treatment of materials1
- 41Education and entertainment1
- 42Science and technology1
- 43Restaurants and lodging1
- 44Medical, beauty and farming services1
- 45Legal, security and personal services1
Marks named HDB
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDB 1048552 · TMA582939 · design | H.D. BROWN ENTERPRISES LTD. | 5 Pharmaceuticals6 Metal8 Hand+3 | Registered | 2003 |
| HDB 0904927 · design | HALIFAX-DARTMOUTH BRIDGE COMMISSION | 1 Chemicals2 Paints3 Cosmetics+42 | Pending | 1992 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Marks containing HDB
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDB HBD 1741730 · TMA1003237 · design | Vins Arterra Canada, division Québec, Inc. | 33 Wine | Registered | 2018 |
| MACPASS H HDB 0909035 · design | HALIFAX-DARTMOUTH BRIDGE COMMISSION | 1 Chemicals2 Paints3 Cosmetics+42 | Pending | 1997 |
| GAZON HDB GRASS 1458411 · TMA782058 | Les Prés-verts M.B. Ltée | 31 Fresh | Registered | 2010 |
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.