If we consider the various products and services, the CIG has 45 classes out of which 34 classes are for the products and 11 stated for the service division. Its main objective is thus to ensure that a full hierarchy under which the trademark is being used is developed is developed in trademark classification of goods and services.
Class 1: Chemical in industry, scientific, photography, agriculture, horticulture and forestry, raw artificial resins and plastics,manure, fire extinguishing chemical compositions, soldering and tempering preparations, foodstuff preserving chemicals, tanning agents, industrial adhesives
Class 2: Paints, varnishes, lacquers, preservatives against rust and against the deterioration of wood dyes, mordants, natural (resin), metals in foil and powder form to be used in painters, decorators, printers and artists.
Class 3: Preparations for washing the skin, soap and other substances for washing the body, perfumes, with soap, cleaning agents, polishes and similar preparations, for disinfecting the body, toothpaste, hair lotions
Class 4: Petroleum jelly, oils for machinery, paraffin, grease, lubricants, dust cement, dust retarders, fuel, petrol, spirit, benzene, illuminants, tapers, wax lights
Class 5: Medicinal and surgical preparations, blende for babies, preparations for treating, human or animal wounds, materials for making teeth stoppers, dental wax, preparations for destroying parasites, preparations for combating fungi, preparations for combating weeds
Class 6: Iron and steel in their several grades, the non-ferrous metals and their unions, metal constructional products.
transportable buildings of metal, metal for railway tracks, non-electric cable and wire of common metal, small metalware articles, metal pipes and tubes, safes, metal goods not elsewhere classified, ores
Class 7: Machinery including machinery used in the textile, apparel or leather industries, electric and non-electric, including motors, engines and parts thereof Machinery and mechanical appliances incorporated in apparel or textile industry and electrical machinery and equipment, motors and engines, machinery parts Metallurgy, rolling mill machinery,Agricultural machinery, implements (excluding road vehicles), incubators for eggs, etc.
Class 8: small arms, cutlery, hand tools and implements, razors
Class 9: Hydrographic and similar navigational instruments scientific and regulating, surveying, electrical, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signaling, check (supervisory), lifesaving and teaching instruments and include instruments for recording, transmission and reproduction of sound or images, magnetic tracks, recording discs, automatic vending machines and mechanisms for operating by coin, cash registers, calculating, accounting, tabulating, processing of data and computers, fire-extingu
Class 10: Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary instruments and appliances, artificial limbs, eyes and teeth, orthopaedic appliances, sutures
Class 11: Illuminating, warming, steam raising, cooking, cooling, ventilating, water heating and sanitary fittings
Class 12: Cars, equipment for transport on ground, in the air or on water
Class 13: Fire arm manufacturing and its accessories; ammonitions and projectiles; explosives and fire works
Class 14: Metals and their alloys and products in metals or plated therewith, not elsewhere classified, jewellery, gemstones, watches and other timekeepers
Class 15: Musical instruments
Class 16: Raw and processed timber, paper and cardboard and articles made from them not classified in other classes, printed matter, materials used in bookbinding, photographs, paper and cardboard stationery, articles for use in offices and schools, adhesives for stationery and domestic use, artists’ materials, paint brushes, typewriter ribbons and other accessories, paper and cardboard used for instruction and teaching not being apparatus, plastic material used in packaging not classifiable in
Class 17: Rubber, gutta percha, gum, asbestos, mica and articles thereof and not elsewhere classified, plastics in the form of tubes, pipes, hoses, profiles, sheets, rods, films, blanks or other shapes, suitable for use in manufacture, packing, stopping and insulating materials, flexible tubing, not of metal
Class 18: Clothing accessories of leather and imitations of leather, leather goods not covered by the above classes, furs, trunks and travel bags, umbrellas, parasols, walking canes, whips, harnesses and saddles
Class 19: Constructional, (non-ferrous), non-ferrous profile pipes for construction work, jute, liner and paste saturated with asphalt, pitch and bitumen, transportable constructions of non-ferrous materials, statues and other monuments, except of metal.
Class 20: Household, cafeteria and bar furniture and accessories, looking-glass frames, goods not included in other classes of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother- of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, plastics.
Class 21: Cutlery and tableware, spoons and forks, ladles, spatulas, corkscrews and similar kitchen utensils and receptacles, combs and sponges, brushes (except painting brushes), materials for making brushes, cleaning articles, steel wool, unworked or semi-worked glass (excluding glass used in construction), glassware and such products as porcelain and earthenware that do not belong to any of the aforementioned categories
Class 22: Twine, cordage, cables, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks, bags other than of Class VII, padding and stuffing, other than rubber or plastic parts and raw textile materials.
Class 23: Cloths and other threads to be used in the textile industries
Class 24: Textiles and textile goods not elsewhere classified, bed and table covers.
Class 25: Clothing, footwear, headgear
Class 26: Ropes and laces, galloon and embroidery, fringes and chevrons, buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles, feathers and flowers
Class 27: Floor and wall coverings including carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other material used for existing floor, non-textile wall hangings.
Class 28: Toys and games, gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes, ornaments for Christmas trees
Class 29: Meats, fish and poultry and game, meat extracts, fruits and vegetables in preserve, dried or cooked forms, jellies, jams, fruit sauces, eggs, milk and its products, edible oils and fats
Class 30: Coffee substitutes, tea substitutes, cocoa and chocolate, prepared caffeine, products of the fruit and nut bearing chocolate tree, prepared or manufactured products of coffee, cocoa, tea, preparations of rice and preparation of tapioca and sago, artificial coffee, Prepared cereal, flour or bread and the products made from them, confectionery, jellies and puddings, ice and ice-creams, honey, treacle, yeast, baking powder,
Class 31: Measures of agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains, not included in another class, live animals, natural and fresh fruits and vegetables, seeds, plants and flowers, food for animals, malt
Class 32: Beverages: beers and other non-alcoholic drinks including mineral and aerated waters, fruit drinks and fruit juices, syrups and other preparations for making beverages
Class 33: Alcoholic beverages(except beers)
Class 34: Tobacco, smokers' articles, matches
Class 35: Organisational communications, management of business establishments, business organisation, office work, secretarial work.
Class 36: Insurance, matters of finance, matters of money, real estate matters.
Class 37: Civil works for construction and repair, installation service.
Class 38: Telecommunications.
Class 39: Transportation, protection and preservation of the product, tour and travel services.
Class 40: Treatment of materials.
Class 41: Education, training, recreation, leisure/time-filling activities with appendix of sporting and cultural services.
Class 42: Research & experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, technological consultancy & R & D services on the aforesaid subjects, informational technology research & development & related industrial analysis & research, designing and development of computer systems.
Class 43: Activities in relation to the serving of food and drinks, temporary residential accommodation.
Class 44: Physicians, surgeons, paraveterinary, beauticians for people or animals, agricultural, horticultural and silvicultural services.
Class 45: Legal and security professions, maintenance of law and order together with protection of property and persons, professions, services and trades, not elsewhere classified, necessary for the satisfaction of human wants.
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