Is it a trademark in Canada?
“SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE”
Yes. 1 live mark on the Canadian register is named SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE: 1 registered and 0 still in progress.
Held by an individual.
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE 0690817 · TMA406517 | an individual | 16 Paper20 Furniture31 Fresh+2 | Registered | 1992 |
Marks containing SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE 0690814 · TMA407231 | an individual | 16 Paper20 Furniture31 Fresh+2 | Registered | 1993 |
| LA SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE 0796885 · TMA465645 · design | an individual | 16 Paper20 Furniture35 Advertising+3 | Registered | 1996 |
| LA SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE 0796336 · TMA466238 | an individual | 16 Paper20 Furniture35 Advertising+3 | Registered | 1996 |
| THE SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE 0795050 · TMA465777 · design | an individual | 16 Paper20 Furniture35 Advertising+5 | Registered | 1996 |
| THE SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE 0690810 · TMA406970 | an individual | 16 Paper20 Furniture31 Fresh+2 | Registered | 1993 |
| YOUR SIMPLE ALTERNATIVE TO BOAT OWNERSHIP 1769190 · TMA1015781 | FREEDOM FRANCHISE SYSTEMS, LLC | 37 Construction39 Transport41 Education | Registered | 2019 |
Shares the word “alternative”
The least common word in the name, on its own or inside other marks.
Search CIPO's Canadian Trademarks Database for anything filed after January 22, 2025.
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