Trademark classes

Trademark Classes

A trademark class is a group of services and products that by their nature have a certain relationship between them, such as utility or use or function.

International Classification

It is likely that your services or products may cover more than one class.

Keep in mind: If your mark corresponds to a product, you will have to search between class 1 and 34. On the other hand, if it is a service, you will have to search between class 35 and 45.

Class 1. Chemical products

Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; crude artificial resins, crude plastics; fertilizers; fire-extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.

Class 2. Paints, varnishes, lacquers and resins

Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and wood deterioration; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in sheets and powders for painters, decorators, printers and artists.

Class 3. Bleaches, soaps, cleaners, cosmetics and perfumes

Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; abrasive, cleaning, polishing and scouring preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.

Class 4. Oils and lubricants

Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.

Class 5. Pharmaceutical and veterinary products

Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical use; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, baby food; plasters for medical use, materials for dressings and bandages; material for stopping teeth; dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying harmful animals; fungicides, herbicides.

Class 6. Metallic products and materials

Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; railway track materials of metal; non-electrical wires and cables of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.

Class 7. Machinery

Machines and machine tools; internal combustion engines and motors (except for land vehicles); transmission couplings and components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; egg incubators.

Class 8. Hand tools and instruments

Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; bladed weapons; razors or razor blades.

Class 9. Scientific and photographic apparatus and instruments

Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishers.

Class 10. Medical devices and instruments

Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.

Class 11. Lighting, ventilation and heating equipment

Appliances for lighting, heating, steam production, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes.

Class 12. Vehicles.

Vehicles; land locomotion devices, air or sea.

Class 13. Weapons

Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fireworks.

Class 14. Jewelry, precious metals and stones.

Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.

Class 15. Musical instruments.

Musical instruments.

Class 16. Paper, printers' ware and materials for graphic artists.

Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks.

Class 17. Rubber and similar materials.

Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, rubber, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics, plastics, pressed for use in manufacture; packing, stopping or clogging materials and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.

Class 18. Leather and skins

Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and travelling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.

Class 19. Building materials.

Building materials (non-metallic); non-metallic rigid pipes for construction; asphalt, tar and bitumen; non-metallic transportable buildings; non-metallic monuments.

Class 20. Furniture.

Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, cane, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials or plastics.

Class 21. Household utensils

Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel wool pads; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.

Class 22. Ropes, nets and tarpaulins.

Ropes, cordage, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and stuffing materials (other than of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials.

Class 23. Textile yarns

Stamens and yarns, for textile use.

Class 24. Woven fabrics and bed linen.

Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; bed and table linen

Class 25. Clothing, footwear and headgear.

Clothing, footwear, headgear.

Class 26. Embroidery and lace making materials.

Lace and embroidery, ribbons and ribbons; buttons, hook and eye fasteners, pins and needles; artificial flowers.

Class 27. Carpets and other floor coverings.

Carpets, rugs, mats, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile).

Class 28. Toys and sports equipment.

Games and toys; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.

Class 29. Foodstuffs: meat and meat products; fish; fruits, vegetables and pulses; dairy products; edible oils.

Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.

Class 30. Food: coffee, tea, cocoa, flour, cereals, sugars, salt, sauces, condiments, ice.

Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, coffee substitutes; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ice cream; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.

Class 31. Agricultural and livestock products.

Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products; grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt.

Class 32. Beverages: beer, soft drinks and non-alcoholic beverages.

Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other non-alcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.

Class 33. Alcoholic beverages

Alcoholic beverages (except beer).

Class 34. Tobacco and related articles.

Tobacco; articles for smokers; matches.

Class 35. Advertising and management services.

Advertising; business management; business administration; office work.

Class 36. Insurance and financial operations services.

Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.

Class 37. Construction and repair services.

Construction of real estate; repair; installation services.

Class 38. Telecommunication services.

Telecommunications.

Class 39. Transport, storage and travel services.

Transportation; packing and storage of goods; travel arrangements.

Class 40. Material handling services.

Materials processing.

Class 41. Education, culture, sport and entertainment services.

Education; training; entertainment; sports and cultural activities.

Class 42. Scientific and technological research services.

Scientific and technological services, as well as research and design services related thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.

Class 43. Restaurant and accommodation services.

Services for providing food and beverages; temporary lodging.

Class 44. Medical, veterinary and beauty services.

Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.

Class 45. Legal and protective services.

Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services provided by others to meet the needs of individuals.

Last update: January 2023

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