Is it a trademark in Canada?
“HIGHLIGHTS”
Yes. 2 live marks on the Canadian register are named HIGHLIGHTS: 2 registered and 0 still in progress.
Held by Solo Cup Operating Corporation (1) and PAYLESS SHOESOURCE WORLDWIDE, INC. (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named HIGHLIGHTS
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLIGHTS 1510679 · TMA841812 | Solo Cup Operating Corporation | 21 Housewares | Registered | 2013 |
| HIGHLIGHTS 0774490 · TMA485349 | PAYLESS SHOESOURCE WORLDWIDE, INC. | 25 Clothing | Registered | 1997 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Marks containing HIGHLIGHTS
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLIA HIGHLIGHTS 2208015 | L'OREAL | 3 Cosmetics | Pending | 2022 |
| Capcom Highlights 2322790 | CAPCOM CO., LTD | 41 Education | Pending | 2024 |
| TOUCH-ON HIGHLIGHTS 1551630 · TMA838062 | Owner not shown | 3 Cosmetics21 Housewares | Registered | 2012 |
| HIGHLIGHTS HIGH FIVE 1833446 · TMA1015531 | HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN, INC. | 16 Paper | Registered | 2019 |
| Therapeutic Highlights 1818292 · TMA1046163 | Canadian Pharmacists Association | 41 Education | Registered | 2019 |
| HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN 1424244 · TMA797761 · design | Highlights For Children, Inc. a Delaware corporation | 16 Paper | Registered | 2011 |
| SOFT FLEXIBLE BY HIGHLIGHTS 0788950 · TMA492268 | PAYLESS SHOESOURCE WORLDWIDE, INC. | 25 Clothing | Registered | 1998 |
| BLOND STUDIO INSTANT HIGHLIGHTS 6 1855163 · TMA1043047 · design | Owner not shown | 3 Cosmetics8 Hand11 Lighting+2 | Registered | 2019 |
| NICE'N EASY 3 TONES + HIGHLIGHTS OIL INFUSED COLOR 2262260 · TMA1269043 · design | Owner not listed | 3 Cosmetics | Registered | 2024 |
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.