Class 8

Class 8 covers hand-operated hand tools and implements, cutlery. It is used for trademarks filed for products that fall within this Nice Classification scope.

Official wording for Class 8

What WIPO says

Ce qu’en dit l’OMPI

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

✓ Source: OMPI / INPI – NCL(13-2026) – Vérifié

✓ Source: WIPO / INPI — NCL(13-2026) — Verified

Does your trademark fall within Class 8?

✓ INCLUDES IN PARTICULAR

✓ INCLU NOTTAMENT

Covered products

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

✕ EXCLUDES — SEE THESE CLASSES

✕ EXCLUSIONS

To be handled in other classs

Pris en charge par d’autres classes

Some bordering goods or services may instead belong in Class 7 (Machines, Machine Tools and Motors) depending on their nature, function or presentation.
Some bordering goods or services may instead belong in Class 10 (Medical and Surgical Apparatus) depending on their nature, function or presentation.
Some bordering goods or services may instead belong in Class 12 (Vehicles and Locomotion Apparatus) depending on their nature, function or presentation.
Some bordering goods or services may instead belong in Class 13 (Firearms, Ammunition and Explosives) depending on their nature, function or presentation.

Frequently asked questions for Class 8

What does Nice Class 8 cover?

Class 8 covers hand-operated hand tools and implements, cutlery. It is used for trademarks filed for products that fall within this Nice Classification scope.

What is not covered by Class 8?

Items that belong in Class 7, Class 10 should be filed there instead when their nature, use or presentation moves them outside Class 8.

Should I add another class with Class 8?

Yes, if the offer also reaches class 7, class 10 or another separate category. File every class that matches the real commercial scope.