Trademark Classes — Nice Classification

The Nice Classification system organizes trademarks into 45 classes — 34 for goods and 11 for services. When filing a trademark, you must specify which class(es) your goods or services fall under.

Goods (Classes 1–34)

01

Chemicals

Chemicals for use in industry, science, and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture, and forestry.

02

Paints

Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood.

03

Cosmetics & Cleaning

Non-medicated cosmetics and toiletry preparations; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations.

04

Lubricants & Fuels

Industrial oils and greases, wax; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels and illuminants.

05

Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals, medical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic food and substances.

06

Metal Goods

Common metals and their alloys, ores; metal materials for building and construction; small items of metal hardware.

07

Machinery

Machines, machine tools, power-operated tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components.

08

Hand Tools

Hand tools and implements, hand-operated; cutlery; side arms, except firearms; razors.

09

Electronics & Software

Scientific, research, navigation, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, audiovisual, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling apparatus and instruments; computers and software.

10

Medical Apparatus

Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments; artificial limbs, eyes and teeth; orthopaedic articles.

11

Lighting & Heating

Apparatus and installations for lighting, heating, cooling, steam generating, cooking, drying, ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes.

12

Vehicles

Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air or water.

13

Firearms

Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fireworks.

14

Jewelry

Precious metals and their alloys; jewellery, precious and semi-precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments.

15

Musical Instruments

Musical instruments; music stands and stands for musical instruments; conductors' batons.

16

Paper & Printed Matter

Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites.

17

Rubber & Plastics

Unprocessed and semi-processed rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and substitutes for all these materials.

18

Leather Goods

Leather and imitations of leather; animal skins and hides; luggage and carrying bags; umbrellas and parasols.

19

Building Materials

Materials, not of metal, for building and construction; rigid pipes, not of metal, for building; asphalt, pitch, and bitumen.

20

Furniture

Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; containers, not of metal, for storage or transport; unworked or semi-worked bone, horn, whalebone.

21

Household Utensils

Household or kitchen utensils and containers; cookware and tableware; combs and sponges; brushes.

22

Ropes & Textiles

Ropes and string; nets; tents and tarpaulins; awnings of textile or synthetic materials; sails; sacks for the transport of raw materials.

23

Yarns & Threads

Yarns and threads for textile use.

24

Fabrics

Textiles and substitutes for textiles; household linen; curtains of textile or plastic.

25

Clothing

Clothing, footwear, headwear.

26

Haberdashery

Lace, braid and embroidery, and haberdashery ribbons and bows; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers.

27

Floor Coverings

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

28

Games & Toys

Games, toys and playthings; video game apparatus; gymnastic and sporting articles; decorations for Christmas trees.

29

Meat & Dairy

Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams.

30

Staple Foods

Coffee, tea, cocoa and substitutes; rice, pasta and noodles; tapioca and sago; flour and preparations made from cereals; bread, pastries.

31

Natural Products

Raw and unprocessed agricultural, aquacultural, horticultural and forestry products; raw and unprocessed grains and seeds; fresh fruits and vegetables.

32

Beverages

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

33

Alcoholic Beverages

Alcoholic beverages, except beers; alcoholic preparations for making beverages.

34

Tobacco

Tobacco and tobacco substitutes; cigarettes, cigars, electronic cigarettes; smokers' articles; matches.

Services (Classes 35–45)