Trademark Classes

Trademark classification is popularly known as classification of services and goods. There are several categories of trademark and they are classified into several classes. It is an orderly arrangement of documents according to the type and the description the goods and services. Trademark classification is classified into classes in almost all the countries. There are different classes for services and products. There are 34 classes for products out of 45 classes and 11 for services.

Trademark Classification

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trademark classification

is a way by which trademark attorneys and trademark examiners arrange documents, such as trademark and service mark applications, according to the description and scope of the types of goods or services to which the marks apply. The same trademark or service may be classified in numerous classes, and some countries permit several classes to be registered in the same document. Trademarks are also classified in various classes in India. Trademark classification helps in precise and easy work.

• Class 1 (Chemicals)
• Class 2 (Paints)
• Class 3 (Cosmetics and Cleaning Preparations)
• Class 4 (Lubricants and Fuels)
• Class 5 (Pharmaceuticals)
• Class 6 (Metal Goods)
• Class 7 (Machinery)
• Class 8 (Hand Tools)
• Class 9 (Electrical and Scientific Apparatus)
• Class 10 (Medical Apparatus)
• Class 11 (Environmental Control Apparatus)
• Class 12 (Vehicles)
• Class 13 (Firearms)
• Class 14 (Jewelry)
• Class 15 (Musical Instruments)
• Class 16 (Paper Goods and Printed Matter)
• Class 17 (Rubber Goods)
• Class 18 (Leather Goods)
• Class 19 (Non-metallic Building Materials)
• Class 20 (Furniture and Articles Not Otherwise Classified)
• Class 21 (Housewares and Glass)
• Class 22 (Cordage and Fibers)
• Class 23 (Yarns and Threads)
• Class 24 (Fabrics)
• Class 25 (Clothing)
• Class 26 (Fancy Goods)
• Class 27 (Floor Coverings)
• Class 28 (Toys and Sporting Goods)
• Class 29 (Meats and Processed Foods)
• Class 30 (Staple Foods)
• Class 31 (Natural Agricultural Products)
• Class 32 (Light Beverages)
• Class 33 (Wines and Spirits)
• Class 34 (Smokers' Articles)

Services

• Class 35 (Advertising and Business)
• Class 36 (Insurance and Financial)
• Class 37 (Building, Construction and Repair)
• Class 38 (Telecommunication)
• Class 39 (Transportation and Storage)
• Class 40 (Treatment of Materials)
• Class 41 (Education and Entertainment)
• Class 42 (Computer, Scientific and Legal)
• Class 43 (Hotels and Restaurants)
• Class 44 (Medical, Beauty, and Agricultural)
• Class 45 (Personal and Social Services)