Is it a trademark in Canada?
“MLB”
Yes. 3 live marks on the Canadian register are named MLB: 2 registered and 1 still in progress.
Held by Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. (2) and an individual (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
- 41Education and entertainment2
- 5Pharmaceuticals1
- 6Metal goods1
- 9Electronics and software1
- 11Lighting, heating and plumbing1
- 12Vehicles1
- 14Jewellery and watches1
- 16Paper and printed matter1
- 18Leather goods and bags1
- 19Building materials1
- 20Furniture1
- 21Housewares1
- 25Clothing and footwear1
- 28Toys, games and sporting goods1
- 35Advertising and business1
- 37Construction and repair1
- 40Treatment of materials1
Marks named MLB
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLB 2050546 · TMA1193270 | Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. | 35 Advertising | Registered | 2023 |
| MLB 1290181 · TMA859967 | Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. | 5 Pharmaceuticals6 Metal9 Electronics+10 | Registered | 2013 |
| MLB 2358069 · combined | an individual | 12 Vehicles37 Construction40 Treatment+1 | Pending | 2024 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Marks containing MLB
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLB M 0365082 · TMA199294 · design | an individual | 35 Advertising39 Transport42 Science+1 | Registered | 1974 |
| MLB NETWORK 1349761 · TMA872978 | Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. | 9 Electronics38 Telecommunications41 Education | Registered | 2014 |
| MLB THE SHOW 2260926 | an individual | 9 Electronics26 Sewing | Pending | 2023 |
| MLB WORLD TOUR 2216268 | Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. | 25 Clothing41 Education | Pending | 2022 |
| MLB PLAYERS CHOICE 0832634 · TMA516602 · design | MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION | 9 Electronics16 Paper28 Toys | Registered | 1999 |
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.