Is it a trademark in Canada?
“HWC”
Yes. 3 live marks on the Canadian register are named HWC: 1 registered and 2 still in progress.
Held by RONA INC. (1), HCW Security Inc. (1) and FRESON MARKET LTD. (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named HWC
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWC 0812019 · TMA476719 · design | RONA INC. | 25 Clothing | Registered | 1997 |
| HWC 2323092 · design | HCW Security Inc. | 37 Construction41 Education45 Legal | Pending | 2024 |
| HWC 2307361 | FRESON MARKET LTD. | 35 Advertising39 Transport43 Restaurants | Pending | 2024 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Marks containing HWC
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBA HWC 1997129 · TMA1111943 · design | NBA PROPERTIES, INC. | 25 Clothing | Registered | 2021 |
| HABANOS WORLD HWC CHALLENGE 2297990 · design | an individual | 41 Education | Pending | 2023 |
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.