Is it a trademark in Canada?

“NOVA BUS”

Yes. 2 live marks on the Canadian register are named NOVA BUS: 1 registered and 1 still in progress.

Held by NOVA BUS INC. (1) and an owner not on record (1).

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What these marks cover

Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.

Marks named NOVA BUS

Mark	Owner	Classes	Standing	Year
NOVA BUS 1142390 · TMA625133	NOVA BUS INC.	12 Vehicles 40 Treatment	Registered	2004
Registered200412 Vehicles 40 Treatment
NOVA BUS 2336999 · design	Owner not listed	12 Vehicles 35 Advertising 37 Construction+3	Pending	2024
Pendingfiled 202412 Vehicles 35 Advertising 37 Construction+3

The same name, written another way

Spaces, apostrophes or “&” written differently.

Mark	Owner	Classes	Standing	Year
NOVABUS 1445795 · TMA772420 · design	NOVA BUS INC.	12 Vehicles 35 Advertising 37 Construction+3	Registered	2010
Registered201012 Vehicles 35 Advertising 37 Construction+3
NOVABUS 1162364 · TMA626361 · design	NOVA BUS INC.	12 Vehicles 40 Treatment	Registered	2004
Registered200412 Vehicles 40 Treatment

Sounds the same

Spelled differently, said the same way.

Mark	Owner	Classes	Standing	Year
NOVA BASE 0862312 · TMA546586	PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc.	2 Paints	Registered	2001
Registered20012 Paints
Nafia Bags 2258303 · TMA1279263	Nafis Trading Corporation	16 Paper	Registered	2024
Registered202416 Paper

Marks containing NOVA BUS

Mark	Owner	Classes	Standing	Year
NOVA BUS SYSTEMS MONITOR 2238205	NOVA BUS INC.	9 Electronics 42 Science	Pending	2023
Pendingfiled 20239 Electronics 42 Science
NOVA BUS SYSTÈMES MONITEUR 2330560	Owner not listed	9 Electronics 42 Science	Pending	2024
Pendingfiled 20249 Electronics 42 Science

Spelled close

A letter or two away.

Mark	Owner	Classes	Standing	Year
NOVABUDS 2030872 · TMA1223517 · design	HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.	9 Electronics	Registered	2024
Registered20249 Electronics
NOVA U 2022184 · TMA1147785	Huizhou Enya Musical Instrument Co. Ltd.	15 Musical	Registered	2022
Registered202215 Musical
NOVA BAR 1881470 · TMA1100811	Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited	41 Education 43 Restaurants	Registered	2021
Registered202141 Education 43 Restaurants
NOVA LFS 1162363 · TMA624950 · design	NOVA BUS INC.	12 Vehicles 40 Treatment	Registered	2004
Registered200412 Vehicles 40 Treatment
NOVAPLUS 0794368 · TMA469916	Georgia-Pacific Chemicals LLC	1 Chemicals	Registered	1997
Registered19971 Chemicals

Shares the word “bus”

The least common word in the name, on its own or inside other marks.

Mark	Owner	Classes	Standing	Year
BUS 1858275 · TMA1027757	Trim Wines LLC	33 Wine	Registered	2019
Registered201933 Wine
I BUS 1486918 · TMA917611 · design	la Société de transport de Montréal (STM)	35 Advertising	Registered	2015
Registered201535 Advertising
IC BUS 1798585 · TMA995200	IC Bus, LLC	35 Advertising 37 Construction	Registered	2018
Registered201835 Advertising 37 Construction
BC BUS 0925881	Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of British Columbia, as represented by the Minister of Finance, Government Communications and Public Engagement	All goods and services	Protected	2019
Protected2019All goods and services
BC BUS 0925880 · design	Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of British Columbia, as represented by the Minister of Finance, Government Communications and Public Engagement	All goods and services	Protected	2019
Protected2019All goods and services
AI BUS 2337762	Humane, Inc.	9 Electronics 42 Science	Pending	2024
Pendingfiled 20249 Electronics 42 Science
EF BUS 2330833	EcoFlow Inc.	9 Electronics	Pending	2024
Pendingfiled 20249 Electronics
BIG BUS 1385478 · TMA773624 · design	BIG BUS LTD. a company incorporated under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia)	39 Transport	Registered	2010
Registered201039 Transport
TOWN BUS 2250804 · TMA1268896	E2W CASH N CARRY INC	30 Coffee	Registered	2024
Registered202430 Coffee
BUS BOND 1625590 · TMA901960	Flex Ltd.	17 Rubber	Registered	2015
Registered201517 Rubber
LION BUS 1529727 · TMA879561	an individual	12 Vehicles 35 Advertising 40 Treatment+1	Registered	2014
Registered201412 Vehicles 35 Advertising 40 Treatment+1
BUS STOP 1371096 · TMA732176	an individual	35 Advertising 42 Science	Registered	2009
Registered200935 Advertising 42 Science
CARD BUS 1352879 · TMA757118 · design	Interface Corporation	9 Electronics	Registered	2010
Registered20109 Electronics
AXON-BUS 1044113 · TMA663183	Otto Bock Healthcare GmbH	9 Electronics 10 Medical	Registered	2006
Registered20069 Electronics 10 Medical
NEXT BUS 0920932	South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority doing business as TransLink	All goods and services	Protected	2011
Protected2011All goods and services
BLUE BUS 0912200	THE CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF WEST VANCOUVER	All goods and services	Protected	2000
Protected2000All goods and services
TWIN BUS 0854513 · TMA550769 · design	Ritto GmbH & Co. KG	9 Electronics	Registered	2001
Registered20019 Electronics
AGRI-BUS 0352603 · TMA192875	ROYAL BANK OF CANADA	36 Finance	Registered	1973
Registered197336 Finance
TOWN BUS 2275777 · design	GRB DAIRY FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED	29 Meat 30 Coffee	Pending	2023
Pendingfiled 202329 Meat 30 Coffee
BUS READY 2188474 · TMA1233567	BRITISH COLUMBIA TRANSIT	39 Transport	Registered	2024
Registered202439 Transport
BUS READY 2188473 · TMA1253725 · design	BRITISH COLUMBIA TRANSIT	39 Transport	Registered	2024
Registered202439 Transport
LUCKY BUS 2127871 · TMA1208544 · design	an individual	28 Toys	Registered	2023
Registered202328 Toys
SEVEN BUS 1958504 · TMA1134562 · design	Xiamen Youxian Shike Restaurant Management Co. Ltd	43 Restaurants	Registered	2022
Registered202243 Restaurants
LINGO BUS 1916961 · TMA1023683 · design	Beijing Da Mi Technology Co. Ltd.	9 Electronics 16 Paper 41 Education	Registered	2019
Registered20199 Electronics 16 Paper 41 Education
LINGO BUS 1916960 · TMA1023686 · design	Beijing Da Mi Technology Co. Ltd.	9 Electronics 16 Paper 41 Education	Registered	2019
Registered20199 Electronics 16 Paper 41 Education

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.