What are Trademark Classes?

India follows Nice Classification with 45 classes -- 34 for goods and 11 for services. Register trademark in the correct class for your business.

Key Classes for Common Businesses

  • Class 5: Pharmaceuticals, medicines, dietary supplements
  • Class 9: Software, mobile apps, electronics
  • Class 25: Clothing, footwear, fashion brands
  • Class 29: Meat, fish, dairy, processed foods
  • Class 30: Coffee, tea, sugar, bakery products
  • Class 35: Advertising, retail services, business management
  • Class 36: Insurance, financial services, banking
  • Class 41: Education, training, entertainment
  • Class 42: IT services, SaaS, software development
  • Class 43: Restaurants, hotels, catering
  • Class 44: Medical services, healthcare, beauty
  • Class 45: Legal services, security services

Multi-Class Registration

Register in multiple classes if brand covers multiple businesses. Each class: Rs.4,500 government fee.

Wrong Class Cost

Competitors in correct class can use your brand name. Always verify class with trademark attorney.

MyCamate trademark attorneys select right class and file in 24 hours