Is it a trademark in Canada?
“START SOMETHING”
Yes. 2 live marks on the Canadian register are named START SOMETHING: 1 registered and 1 still in progress.
Held by UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY.
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
- 9Electronics and software2
- 16Paper and printed matter2
- 35Advertising and business2
- 36Finance, insurance and real estate2
- 41Education and entertainment2
- 42Science and technology2
- 45Legal, security and personal services2
- 1Chemicals1
- 2Paints1
- 3Cosmetics and cleaning1
- 4Oils and fuels1
- 5Pharmaceuticals1
- 6Metal goods1
- 7Machines1
- 8Hand tools1
- 10Medical devices1
- 11Lighting, heating and plumbing1
- 12Vehicles1
- 13Firearms and fireworks1
- 14Jewellery and watches1
- 15Musical instruments1
- 17Rubber and plastics1
- 18Leather goods and bags1
- 19Building materials1
- 20Furniture1
- 21Housewares1
- 22Ropes, tents and sacks1
- 23Yarns and threads1
- 24Textiles1
- 25Clothing and footwear1
- 26Sewing notions and hair accessories1
- 27Carpets and floor coverings1
- 28Toys, games and sporting goods1
- 29Meat, dairy and prepared foods1
- 30Coffee, baked goods and staples1
- 31Fresh produce and plants1
- 32Beer and soft drinks1
- 33Wine and spirits1
- 34Tobacco and smokers’ articles1
- 37Construction and repair1
- 38Telecommunications1
- 39Transport and travel1
- 40Treatment of materials1
- 43Restaurants and lodging1
- 44Medical, beauty and farming services1
Marks named START SOMETHING
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| START SOMETHING 1505601 · TMA841783 | UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY | 9 Electronics16 Paper35 Advertising+4 | Registered | 2013 |
| START SOMETHING 0927801 | UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY | 1 Chemicals2 Paints3 Cosmetics+42 | Pending | 2023 |
Marks containing START SOMETHING
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WANNA 'START' SOMETHING 1506782 · TMA827935 | Phil's Batteries and More Inc. | 9 Electronics | Registered | 2012 |
| START SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL 1851449 · TMA1071739 | MARY KAY INC. | 9 Electronics16 Paper | Registered | 2020 |
| START SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL 1227297 · TMA645222 | REITMANS (CANADA) LIMITED/REITMANS (CANADA) LIMITEE | 35 Advertising | Registered | 2005 |
| START SOMETHING WITH CAMPBELL'S 0742736 · TMA435043 | CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY | 29 Meat | Registered | 1994 |
Shares the word “something”
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.
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.