Is it a trademark in Canada?
“IGS”
Yes. 4 live marks on the Canadian register are named IGS: 3 registered and 1 still in progress.
Held by Victaulic Company (1), SGS Canada Inc. (1), International Games System Co. Ltd. (1) and an owner not on record (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named IGS
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IGS 1845997 · TMA1088817 · design | Victaulic Company | 6 Metal7 Machines9 Electronics | Registered | 2020 |
| IGS 1506821 · TMA867952 | SGS Canada Inc. | 9 Electronics41 Education42 Science | Registered | 2013 |
| IGS 1287235 · TMA694632 · design | International Games System Co. Ltd. | 28 Toys | Registered | 2007 |
| IGS 2327237 | Owner not listed | 6 Metal7 Machines9 Electronics+5 | Pending | 2023 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Marks containing IGS
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRESH FOR YOU IGS GRANDMA'S OLD-FASHIONED BREAD IGA 1069111 · TMA570177 · design | IGA CANADA LIMITED | 30 Coffee | Registered | 2002 |
Spelled close
A letter or two away.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iGSR 2244165 | Owner not shown | 7 Machines11 Lighting42 Science | Pending | 2022 |
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.