Is it a trademark in Canada?
“IBM PLEX”
Yes. 1 live mark on the Canadian register is named IBM PLEX: 1 registered and 0 still in progress.
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named IBM PLEX
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM PLEX 1866700 · TMA1102647 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | 9 Electronics16 Paper35 Advertising | Registered | 2021 |
Spelled close
A letter or two away.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM PLEX 1876249 · TMA1117324 · design | Commerce Media Holdings, LLC | 35 Advertising38 Telecommunications41 Education+1 | Registered | 2022 |
| M-PLEX 1836376 · TMA1103167 | Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC | 1 Chemicals5 Pharmaceuticals9 Electronics+1 | Registered | 2021 |
| B-PLEX 1836370 · TMA1099378 | Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC | 1 Chemicals5 Pharmaceuticals9 Electronics+1 | Registered | 2021 |
| Ig_PLEX 1577675 · TMA851980 | SQI Diagnostics Systems Inc. | 1 Chemicals5 Pharmaceuticals9 Electronics+2 | Registered | 2013 |
| IGX-PLEX 1418608 · TMA780944 | SQI Diagnostics Systems Inc. | 1 Chemicals5 Pharmaceuticals9 Electronics+1 | Registered | 2010 |
| B-PLEX 0992627 · NFLD2627 | WYETH LTD.-WYETH LTEE. | 1 Chemicals2 Paints3 Cosmetics+8 | Registered | 1945 |
| GEM-PLEX 2359892 | Owner not listed | 42 Science | Pending | 2024 |
| BT-PLEX 2347551 | Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC | 1 Chemicals5 Pharmaceuticals9 Electronics | Pending | 2024 |
Shares the word “plex”
The least common word in the name, on its own or inside other marks.
Search CIPO's Canadian Trademarks Database for anything filed after January 22, 2025.
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