Is it a trademark in Canada?
“HYDROGEL”
Yes. 3 live marks on the Canadian register are named HYDROGEL: 2 registered and 1 still in progress.
Held by PPG Architectural Coatings Canada, Inc./PPG Revêtements architecturaux Canada, inc. (1), WYO-BEN, INC. (1) and Aegis Therapeutics, LLC (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named HYDROGEL
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYDROGEL 0492632 · TMA297949 | PPG Architectural Coatings Canada, Inc./PPG Revêtements architecturaux Canada, inc. | 13 Firearms | Registered | 1984 |
| HYDROGEL 0274641 · TMA132766 | WYO-BEN, INC. | 1 Chemicals | Registered | 1963 |
| HYDROGEL 2160901 · design | Aegis Therapeutics, LLC | 5 Pharmaceuticals | Pending | 2022 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Marks containing HYDROGEL
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REFRESH OPTIVE HYDROGEL 1729163 · TMA1031958 | AbbVie Corporation | 5 Pharmaceuticals | Registered | 2019 |
| NEUTROGENA HYDRO BOOST HYDROGEL 1832922 · TMA1078690 | Owner not shown | 3 Cosmetics | Registered | 2020 |
| ADVANCED GENIFIQUE HYDROGEL MELTING MASK 1848352 · TMA1016420 · design | Owner not shown | 3 Cosmetics | Registered | 2019 |
| EXCEPTION O2 SILICONE HYDROGEL SUR MESURE 1405197 · TMA757663 · design | Blanchard Vision Corp. | 9 Electronics | Registered | 2010 |
| EXCEPTION O2 CUSTOM-MADE SILICONE HYDROGEL LENS CUSTOM MADE 1447324 · TMA781376 · design | Blanchard Vision Corp. | 9 Electronics | Registered | 2010 |
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A letter or two away.
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.