Is it a trademark in Canada?
“SOFINA S”
Yes. 1 live mark on the Canadian register is named SOFINA S: 1 registered and 0 still in progress.
Held by Kao Kabushiki Kaisha, also trading as Kao Corporation.
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named SOFINA S
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOFINA S 1314695 · TMA699730 · design | Kao Kabushiki Kaisha, also trading as Kao Corporation | 3 Cosmetics8 Hand21 Housewares | Registered | 2007 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPVIN S 1832818 · TMA1004068 · design | Shenzhen ENY Technology Co. Ltd. | 9 Electronics11 Lighting14 Jewellery+2 | Registered | 2018 |
| SPAN S 1733495 · TMA1098303 · design | Nureva Inc. | 9 Electronics42 Science | Registered | 2021 |
| SVEN-SAW 1661265 · TMA901248 | Swen Products, Inc. | 8 Hand | Registered | 2015 |
| SAVANNAH'S 1419433 · TMA773595 | SAVANNAH'S RESTAURANTS Inc. | 43 Restaurants | Registered | 2010 |
| SPIN SAW 1211099 · TMA704481 | Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited | 7 Machines | Registered | 2008 |
| SHIPPAM'S 0275959 · TMA151518 | C.SHIPPAM LIMITED | 29 Meat30 Coffee | Registered | 1967 |
Spelled close
A letter or two away.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOFINA 1314687 · TMA701301 | Kao Kabushiki Kaisha, also trading as Kao Corporation | 3 Cosmetics8 Hand21 Housewares | Registered | 2007 |
| SOFINA 1276453 · TMA712172 | Sofina Foods Inc./Aliments Sofina Inc. | 29 Meat30 Coffee35 Advertising | Registered | 2008 |
Shares the word “sofina”
The least common word in the name, on its own or inside other marks.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S SOFINA 1516763 · TMA825894 · design | Sofina Foods Inc. | 29 Meat30 Coffee35 Advertising+1 | Registered | 2012 |
Search CIPO's Canadian Trademarks Database for anything filed after January 22, 2025.
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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.