Is it a trademark in Canada?
“NEF”
Yes. 3 live marks on the Canadian register are named NEF: 3 registered and 0 still in progress.
Held by National Engineered Fasteners 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.
Marks named NEF
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEF 1811532 · TMA1096968 · design | National Engineered Fasteners Inc. | 6 Metal20 Furniture | Registered | 2021 |
| NEF 1730711 · TMA971303 · design | National Engineered Fasteners Inc. | 6 Metal17 Rubber20 Furniture | Registered | 2017 |
| NEF 1214811 · TMA639281 | an individual | 7 Machines12 Vehicles | Registered | 2005 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEFY 1833443 · TMA1006538 | Nefy Inc. | 5 Pharmaceuticals | Registered | 2018 |
| NEFA 1807371 · TMA1027055 | Owner not shown | 3 Cosmetics | Registered | 2019 |
| NEFF 1713705 · TMA946157 | Mad Engine Global, LLC | 4 Oils9 Electronics14 Jewellery+3 | Registered | 2016 |
| NEFF 1471985 · TMA901382 · design | Mad Engine Global, LLC | 4 Oils9 Electronics14 Jewellery+5 | Registered | 2015 |
| NEFF 0481672 · TMA280698 · design | Neff Beautiful Living Inc. | 20 Furniture | Registered | 1983 |
| NAF 2229272 · TMA1252923 · design | an individual | 35 Advertising41 Education44 Medical | Registered | 2024 |
| NOF 1951511 · TMA1166278 | NOF CORPORATION | 1 Chemicals2 Paints3 Cosmetics+2 | Registered | 2023 |
| NF 1883906 · TMA1094036 · design | NF Real Music LLC, a legal entity | 9 Electronics25 Clothing41 Education | Registered | 2021 |
| NF 1790256 · TMA1003317 · design | an individual | 25 Clothing | Registered | 2018 |
| NF 1779816 · TMA1019583 · design | Geekco technologies inc | 9 Electronics18 Leather21 Housewares+4 | Registered | 2019 |
| NMF 1558794 · TMA905262 · design | an individual | 36 Finance | Registered | 2015 |
| NF 1449227 · TMA772170 · design | Northern Feather Canada Ltd. | 20 Furniture24 Textiles | Registered | 2010 |
| NYF 1417757 · TMA757563 · design | Recipe Unlimited Corporation | 43 Restaurants | Registered | 2010 |
| NHF 1412052 · TMA783881 | Glanbia Performance Nutrition Limited | 5 Pharmaceuticals | Registered | 2010 |
| NF 1335556 · TMA705968 · design | an individual | 6 Metal | Registered | 2008 |
| NF 1230055 · TMA663037 · design | Northern Feather Canada Ltd. | 20 Furniture24 Textiles | Registered | 2006 |
| NAF 0865889 · TMA521926 · design | an individual | 7 Machines12 Vehicles18 Leather+2 | Registered | 2000 |
| NF 0838168 · TMA493379 | CHAPAL-ZENRAY, INC. | 14 Jewellery | Registered | 1998 |
| NYF 0717848 · TMA419673 · design | Recipe Unlimited Corporation | 43 Restaurants | Registered | 1993 |
| NAF 0610898 · TMA362934 | an individual | 9 Electronics | Registered | 1989 |
| NF 0315246 · TMA165412 · design | Ellwood National Investment Corp. | 6 Metal7 Machines9 Electronics+1 | Registered | 1969 |
| NAF 0199881 · UCA30883 | an individual | 7 Machines | Registered | 1948 |
| NF 2336029 · design | Jiangsu NanFang Precision Co.Ltd. | 7 Machines | Pending | 2024 |
| NVF 2257416 · design | Owner not listed | 35 Advertising36 Finance | Pending | 2023 |
| NF 2078067 · design | NATURAL FERVOR INC. | 5 Pharmaceuticals | Pending | 2021 |
Marks containing NEF
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEF FOUNDATION 2030362 · design | an individual | 35 Advertising41 Education42 Science+1 | Pending | 2020 |
Spelled close
A letter or two away.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neft 2154530 · TMA1231168 | NEFT Global, Inc. | 25 Clothing33 Wine | Registered | 2024 |
| NEFS 2341709 | Owner not listed | 7 Machines8 Hand10 Medical | Pending | 2024 |
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.