Product classes
Classes 1 to 34 cover the full range of goods marketed worldwide under a trademark.
Browse the product families below to find the class most relevant to your activity, then continue toward the dedicated class pages.
34
product classes
4
major product families
1-34
classes covered
150+
member countries
All product classes
CLASSES 1 TO 34
Browse all 34 product classes directly and jump to the dedicated class page for the exact Nice scope you need.
Chemistry, Industry & Science
CLASSES 1, 2, 4 & 6
Industrial activity often sits at the intersection of chemical inputs, coatings, fuels and metal goods. These classes are core to manufacturing, lab work and heavy industry.
CLASS 01
Chemicals for industry and science
Raw resins, fertilizers, industrial adhesives and biological preparations.
CLASS 02
Paints, varnishes and colorants
Paints, lacquers, printing inks and anti-corrosion preparations.
CLASS 06
Common metals & hardware
Metal building materials, cables, safes and raw minerals.
Health, Cosmetics & Food
CLASSES 3, 5, 29, 30, 32 & 33
Consumer protection strategy often combines hygiene, wellness and food-related classes. These are key classes for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, packaged food and beverages.
CLASS 03
Cosmetics & non-medicated hygiene
Perfumes, makeup, cleaning products and cosmetic dentifrices.
CLASS 05
Pharmaceuticals & food supplements
Medicines, supplements, disinfectants, fungicides and veterinary preparations.
CLASS 29
Meat, dairy products & preserves
Animal-based foods, cheeses and edible oils.
CLASS 30
Coffee, cereals, bakery & condiments
Coffee, tea, pastries, chocolate, spices and sauces.
CLASS 32
Beers & non-alcoholic beverages
Mineral waters, juices, sodas and energy drinks.
Technology, Electronics & Equipment
CLASSES 7, 9, 10 & 12
For industrial tech, connected devices and advanced equipment, classification must distinguish between hardware, software, medical devices and vehicles.
CLASS 07
Machines & industrial motors
Machine tools, industrial robots, vacuum cleaners and 3D printers.
STRATEGIC DIGITAL
CLASS 09
Software, electronics & digital devices
Smartphones, software, AI tools, VR headsets, cameras and security equipment.
CLASS 10
Medical & surgical devices
Medical equipment, prosthetics, prescription eyewear and massage devices.
CLASS 12
Vehicles & mobility
Automobiles, bicycles, professional drones and spare parts.
Fashion, Lifestyle & Leisure
CLASSES 14, 18, 25 & 28
Luxury, accessories, apparel and entertainment goods often travel together in brand portfolios. These classes are central to fashion, retail and consumer lifestyle brands.
CLASS 14
Jewellery, watches & precious goods
Jewellery, mechanical watches, gemstones and precious metals.
CLASS 18
Leather goods & luggage
Handbags, suitcases, wallets, umbrellas and saddlery.
STRATEGIC FASHION
CLASS 25
Clothing, footwear & headwear
All categories of garments, shoes and fashion accessories.
CLASS 28
Games, toys & sporting goods
Video game hardware, sports equipment, toys and consoles.
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SERVICE CLASSES · 35 TO 45
Service classes
Explore the 11 classes covering trade, telecom, IT, hospitality, health and legal services.
NICE CLASSIFICATION · OVERVIEW
Main overview
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