Is it a trademark in Canada?
“WEX”
Yes. 7 live marks on the Canadian register are named WEX: 5 registered and 2 still in progress.
Held by WEX Inc. (5), CONKLIN COMPANY, INC. A MINNESOTA CORPORATION (1) and Ningbo Yoking Stationery Technology Co. LTD (1).
What these marks cover
Nice classes the marks with this name are filed in, and how many marks in each.
Marks named WEX
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEX 1722663 · TMA1090248 · design | WEX Inc. | 9 Electronics35 Advertising36 Finance+1 | Registered | 2020 |
| WEX 1722662 · TMA1090065 | WEX Inc. | 9 Electronics35 Advertising36 Finance+1 | Registered | 2020 |
| WEX 1607203 · TMA963664 · design | WEX Inc. | 35 Advertising36 Finance42 Science | Registered | 2017 |
| WEX 1607202 · TMA963663 | WEX Inc. | 35 Advertising36 Finance42 Science | Registered | 2017 |
| WEX 0776774 · TMA459459 | CONKLIN COMPANY, INC. A MINNESOTA CORPORATION | 1 Chemicals | Registered | 1996 |
| WEX 2359174 · design | Ningbo Yoking Stationery Technology Co. LTD | 16 Paper | Pending | 2024 |
| WEX 2247176 · design | WEX Inc. | 35 Advertising36 Finance37 Construction+4 | Pending | 2022 |
Sounds the same
Spelled differently, said the same way.
Marks containing WEX
| Mark | Owner | Classes | Standing | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROCLAD WEX 1048994 · TMA562271 | Proclad International Limited | 6 Metal7 Machines9 Electronics+5 | Registered | 2002 |
| WEX CAPITAL 2118705 | WEX Inc. | 36 Finance | Pending | 2021 |
| WEX CAPITAL 2017999 | WEX Inc. | 36 Finance | Pending | 2020 |
| WEX FLEXCARD 1732459 · TMA956391 | WEX Inc. | 36 Finance | Registered | 2016 |
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.