Here's an example: You wish to trademark the business name "Budding Blossom" under children's clothing and a day-care center. Those are two different classes, and you must pay separate fees.

Takeaway Selecting classes for a trademark application is not just an administrative decision; it’s a strategic one that affects your brand’s legal protection and financial commitment.

Choosing the correct trademark classification is critical to securing strong protection for your mark. The USPTO uses an international classification system to categorize goods and services.

Protected Trademark Classifications When companies apply for a U.S. trademark, they’ll have to identify the class of goods or services for which its trademark will be used.

29 June 2005 The Trademark Office at the Ministry of Industry and Commerce in the Kingdom of Bahrain issued a circular on June 28, 2005, to all industrial property agents in Bahrain regarding the ...

Following the introduction of three new classes (Classes 43 to 45) into the Indian trademark classification of goods and services, the controller general of patents has issued a notification ...

The specification of how the trademark may be used, and in what contexts, is left particularly broad. However, Apple says that its use applies under two Hong Kong trademark classes.

A trademark could be a word, phrase, tagline, or logo associated with your product or service. Getting a trademark gives you exclusive rights to identify your product or service with that name or ...