Trademarks are classified based on the type of product or service the mark is associated with and identifies in commerce.
Determine the class(es) of your trademark by reviewing the trademark classes below. (Classes 1 to 34 cover products, and 35 to 45 cover services).
By Mat Grell, Trademark Attorney
Trademark Classes of Products and Services
Class 01 Chemicals
Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
Class 02 Paints, Coatings & Pigments
Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists.
Class 03 Cleaning Products, Bleaching & Abrasives, Cosmetics
Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
Class 04 Fuels, Industrial Oils and Greases, Illuminates
Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles, wicks.
Class 05 Pharmaceutical, Veterinary Products, Dietetic
Pharmaceutical, veterinary, and sanitary preparations; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides.
Class 06 Metals, metal castings, Locks, Safes, Hardware
Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires 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 07 Machines and Machine Tools, Parts
Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs.
Class 08 Hand Tools and implements, Cutlery
Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors.
Class 09 Computers, Software, Electronic instruments, & Scientific appliances
Scientific, nautical, surveying, electric, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; 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 extinguishing apparatus.
Class 10 Medical, Dental Instruments and Apparatus
Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials.
Class 11 Appliances, Lighting, Heating, Sanitary Installations
Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes.
Class 12 Vehicles
Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water.
Class 13 Firearms, Explosives and Projectiles
Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fireworks.
Class 14 Precious Metal ware, Jewellery
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 and supplies
Musical instruments.
Class 16 Paper, Items made of Paper, Stationary items
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); playing cards; printers’ type; printing blocks.
Class 17 Rubber, Asbestos, Plastic Items
Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal.
Class 18 Leather and Substitute Goods
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 Construction Materials (building - non metallic)
Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal.
Class 20 Furniture, Mirrors
Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
Class 21 Crockery, Containers, Utensils, Brushes, Cleaning Implements
Household or kitchen utensils and containers (not of precious metal or coated therewith); combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
Class 22 Cordage, Ropes, Nets, Awnings, Sacks, Padding
Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials.
Class 23 Yarns, Threads
Yarns and threads, for textile use.
Class 24 Fabrics, Blankets, Covers, Textile
Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
Class 25 Clothing, Footwear and Headgear
Clothing, footwear, headgear.
Class 26 Sewing Notions, Fancy Goods, Lace and Embroidery
Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.
Class 27 Carpets, Linoleum, Wall and Floor Coverings (non textile)
Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile).
Class 28 Games, Toys, Sports Equipment
Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
Class 29 Foods - Dairy, Meat, Fish, Processed & Preserved Foods
Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, fruit sauces; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
Class 30 Foods - Spices, Bakery Goods, Ice, Confectionery
Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
Class 31 Fresh Fruit & Vegetables, Live Animals
Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals; malt.
Class 32 Beer, Ales, Soft Drinks, Carbonated Waters
Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
Class 33 Wines, Spirits, Liqueurs
Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
Class 34 Tobacco, Smokers Requisites & Matches
Tobacco; smokers’ articles; matches.
Trademark Classes: Services
Class 35 Advertising, Business Consulting
Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
Class 36 Insurance, Financial
Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.
Class 37 Construction, Repair, Cleaning
Building construction; repair; installation services.
Class 38 Communications
Telecommunications.
Class 39 Transport, Utilities, Storage & Warehousing
Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
Class 40 Materials Treatment, Working
Treatment of materials.
Class 41 Education, Amusement, Entertainment, Reproduction
Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
Class 42 Scientific and technological services
Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software; legal services.
Class 43 Services for providing food and drink
Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
Class 44 Medical services; veterinary services
Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.
Class 45 Personal and social services rendered by others
Personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals; security services for the protection of property and individuals.