Is it a trademark in Canada?
“RUFFLES”
Yes. 4 live marks on the Canadian register are named RUFFLES: 4 registered and 0 still in progress.
Held by Frito-Lay North America, Inc. (1), Proven Winners North America LLC (1), Dare Foods Limited (1) and Frito-Lay North America, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation) (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named RUFFLES
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUFFLES 1969583 · TMA1176872 · design | Frito-Lay North America, Inc. | 29 Meat | Registered | 2023 |
| RUFFLES 1672036 · TMA945917 | Proven Winners North America LLC | 31 Fresh | Registered | 2016 |
| RUFFLES 0309244 · TMA171375 | Dare Foods Limited | 30 Coffee | Registered | 1970 |
| RUFFLES 0261352 · TMA126145 | Frito-Lay North America, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation) | 29 Meat30 Coffee | Registered | 1962 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Marks containing RUFFLES
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUFFLES A DU CRRRAN 2326342 | Owner not listed | 29 Meat | Pending | 2024 |
| RUFFLES DOUBLE CRUNCH 2056643 · TMA1168270 | Frito-Lay North America, Inc. | 29 Meat | Registered | 2023 |
| RUFFLES HAVE RRRIDGES 2319117 | Owner not listed | 29 Meat | Pending | 2024 |
| RUFFLES ULTRACROQUANTES 2056642 · TMA1187101 | Frito-Lay North America, Inc. | 29 Meat | Registered | 2023 |
Spelled close
A letter or two away.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUFFIES 1548267 · TMA966252 | Berry Global, Inc. | 16 Paper | Registered | 2017 |
| RUFFIES 0450724 · TMA249464 | Red Apple Stores ULC | 25 Clothing | Registered | 1980 |
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.