Classification of Goods and Services

Classification of Goods and Services
Goods		Services
1	Chemicals	35	Advertising and business
2	Paints	36	Insurance and financial
3	Cosmetics and cleaning preparations	37	Building construction and repair
4	Lubricants and fuels	38	Telecommunications
5	Pharmaceuticals	39	Transportation and storage
6	Metal goods	40	Treatment of materials
7	Machinery	41	Education and entertainment
8	Hand tools	42	Miscellaneous Services
9	Electrical and scientific apparatus	43	Food, drink and lodging
10	Medical apparatus	44	Medical, Veterinary, agriculture
11	Environmental control apparatus	45	Personal and Social services
12	Vehicles
13	Firearms		Certification Marks
14	Jewelry	200	Collective Membership Marks
15	Musical instruments
16	Paper goods and printed matter
17	Rubber goods
18	Leather goods
19	Nonmetallic building materials
20	Furniture and articles not otherwise classified
21	Housewares and glass
22	Cordage and fibers
23	Yarns and threads
24	Fabrics
25	Clothing
26	Fancy goods
27	Floor coverings
28	Toys and sporting goods
29	Meats and processed foods
30	Staple foods
31	Natural agricultural products
32	Light beverages
33	Wines and spirits
34	Smokers' articles


	Recent Changes in Identification Manual per Nice Agreement, Ninth Edition

	Retail store services (and other retail/distributorship, etc. services) transferred from Class 42 to Class 35. Computer game programs transferred from Class 28 to Class 9. Cleaning machines, such as vacuum cleaners and floor polishing machines, transferred from Class 9 to Class 7 with other cleaning machines. Gas-powered welding apparatus transferred from Class 8 to Class 7. Lottery services transferred from Class 36 to Class 41. Videotape editing and other film editing services transferred from Class 40 to Class 41. Destruction and incineration of waste and trash transferred from Class 42 to Class 40. Computer programs downloadable from a global computer network transferred from Class 42 to Class 9.
	Please note that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has become more stringent about the exact goods and services identified in the application. They must conform to the Nice Agreement, and must be prepared to coincide with the requirements of a Madrid Protocol filing. Considerable effort must be made to properly identify the exact goods and services of interest correctly before filing an application.
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