Is it a trademark in Canada?
“MEC”
Yes. 9 live marks on the Canadian register are named MEC: 7 registered and 2 still in progress.
Held by MEC MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY LTD. (5), an owner not shown (2), Marshall Excelsior Co. (1) and WUXI ORIGINAL MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL CO.LTD. (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
- 6Metal goods5
- 9Electronics and software5
- 12Vehicles4
- 18Leather goods and bags4
- 22Ropes, tents and sacks4
- 24Textiles4
- 25Clothing and footwear4
- 28Toys, games and sporting goods4
- 35Advertising and business4
- 37Construction and repair4
- 41Education and entertainment4
- 8Hand tools3
- 11Lighting, heating and plumbing3
- 16Paper and printed matter3
- 20Furniture3
- 21Housewares3
- 36Finance, insurance and real estate3
- 39Transport and travel3
- 7Machines2
- 14Jewellery and watches2
- 26Sewing notions and hair accessories2
- 38Telecommunications2
- 42Science and technology2
- 19Building materials1
- 43Restaurants and lodging1
- 44Medical, beauty and farming services1
Marks named MEC
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEC 2139578 · TMA1205099 · design | MEC MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY LTD. | 6 Metal8 Hand9 Electronics+17 | Registered | 2023 |
| MEC 1600518 · TMA937400 · design | MEC MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY LTD. | 6 Metal8 Hand9 Electronics+20 | Registered | 2016 |
| MEC 1423288 · TMA807789 · design | Marshall Excelsior Co. | 6 Metal | Registered | 2011 |
| MEC 1408738 · TMA813503 | MEC MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY LTD. | 6 Metal8 Hand9 Electronics+14 | Registered | 2011 |
| MEC 1378163 · TMA816334 · design | MEC MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY LTD. | 37 Construction | Registered | 2012 |
| MEC 1275760 · TMA726652 · design | MEC MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY LTD. | 6 Metal9 Electronics12 Vehicles+5 | Registered | 2008 |
| MEC 1080055 · TMA567552 | Owner not shown | 16 Paper35 Advertising36 Finance+4 | Registered | 2002 |
| MEC 2311611 · design | WUXI ORIGINAL MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL CO.LTD. | 7 Machines | Pending | 2023 |
| MEC 2054765 · design | Owner not shown | 7 Machines9 Electronics | Pending | 2020 |
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Marks containing MEC
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.