Alberta(AB) | Instant Nuans Report
Alberta(AB) | Instant Nuans Report
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FAQs
Where is a NUANS report required?
The NUANS report or Name Reservation is required in these jurisdictions:
- Ontario
- Alberta
- Canada or Federal
- New Brunswick
- North West Territories
- Nova Scotia
- Alberta
- Prince Edward Island
When do you require a NUANS report/Name Reservation?
The NUANS Report is necessary when you are completing the following within the jurisdictions noted:
- Articles Of Incorporation
- Articles of Amendment
- Articles of Continuance
- Articles of Amalgamation
- Extra Provincial Registration
How does a NUANS report appear?
Listed below is a sample of the NUANS report
Sample NUANS Report 1
Sample NUANS Report 2
A business name should have both a distinctive and descriptive element. By having both, the business name is unique from competitors.
What is the distinctive term in the business name?
The distinctive element is the word or words is the uniqueness within the business name. Wording such as the uniqueness of the business owner compared to other business owners. Examples are as follows
Sunny’s Cleaning Services Inc.
Distinctive element: Sunny
Gaming World Inc.
Distinctive element: World
Eglinton Fine Shoes Ltd.
Distinctive element: Eglinton
Tony’s Flower Shop
Distinctive element: Tony’s
What is the descriptive term in the business name?
The descriptive element gives wording to tell what is being offered for sale whether products or services. Examples are as follows:
Distinctive ElementDescriptive ElementLegal EndingSunny’sCleaning ServicesInc.GamingWorldInc.EglintonFine ShoesCorp.Tony’sFlowerShop
How to choose a legal ending for business?
The legal ending is an identifier to others that the business is a legal corporation and not a registered business or trademark.
What can you put at the end of a company name?
If the business is registering and not incorporated words such as enterprises, company, unlimited, CO., can be used as an identifier but it is not necessary to have these kinds of descriptive elements for the business name.
If the business is incorporating, a legal ending is required as an identifier to the business name being a separate legal entity from those individuals who own the business.
The selected legal ending for the corporate name should be absolute moving forward into the incorporation process. In most jurisdictions, you cannot change the legal ending to complete the incorporation process. If the selected legal ending changes, a new NUANS report most likely will be required.
The legal endings include the following available ending:
- Incorporated
- Inc.
- Limited
- Ltd.
- Corporation
- Corp.
- Professional Corporation (exclusive to professional incorporations)
- Societe Professionelle (exclusive to professional incorporations)
- Limitee
- Lte
What are the legal ending requirements for a Not For Profit Corporation?
A Non Profit corporation also requires both the distinctive and descriptive element for the business name.
Is a NUANS required when a corporate name is changing to a new name?
Yes, if the corporation resides in any of the jurisdictions listed, a new NUANS report is required for the new corporate name to be filed with Articles of Amendment.
Is the NUANS required when a corporation is continuing into any of the jurisdictions listed above?
Yes, a NUANS report is required when a corporation is moving or continuing from a different jurisdiction into any of the jurisdictions listed above. The NUANS report and Articles of Continuance are to be filed together.