Is it a trademark in Canada?
“WECHAT”
Yes. 4 live marks on the Canadian register are named WECHAT: 4 registered and 0 still in progress.
Held by TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED.
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
- 28Toys, games and sporting goods2
- 35Advertising and business2
- 45Legal, security and personal services2
- 4Oils and fuels1
- 6Metal goods1
- 7Machines1
- 8Hand tools1
- 9Electronics and software1
- 12Vehicles1
- 16Paper and printed matter1
- 19Building materials1
- 25Clothing and footwear1
- 36Finance, insurance and real estate1
- 37Construction and repair1
- 38Telecommunications1
- 39Transport and travel1
- 41Education and entertainment1
- 42Science and technology1
- 43Restaurants and lodging1
Marks named WECHAT
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WECHAT 1840131 · TMA1060215 · design | TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED | 12 Vehicles | Registered | 2019 |
| WECHAT 1663939 · TMA960213 · design | TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED | 4 Oils6 Metal8 Hand+9 | Registered | 2017 |
| WECHAT 1618435 · TMA951439 · design | TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED | 16 Paper35 Advertising41 Education+2 | Registered | 2016 |
| WECHAT 1557498 · TMA1002819 | TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED | 7 Machines9 Electronics28 Toys+1 | Registered | 2018 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Marks containing WECHAT
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WECHAT GO 1951411 · design | TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED | 9 Electronics35 Advertising38 Telecommunications+4 | Pending | 2019 |
| WECHAT PAY 1774879 · TMA1067959 · design | TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED | 9 Electronics35 Advertising36 Finance+2 | Registered | 2020 |
| WECHAT WORK 2023191 · design | TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED | 9 Electronics35 Advertising36 Finance+4 | Pending | 2020 |
Spelled close
A letter or two away.
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WECHALET 1949916 · TMA1179651 | an individual | 9 Electronics16 Paper35 Advertising+8 | Registered | 2023 |
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.