A trademark is an intellectual property of design, sign, logo, or expression that signifies the service or product of a particular source and distinguishes them from others. Trademark registration is registering specific goods and services classified into 45 classes of Trademarks.
Before you apply for registration of a trademark or a name under a category, identifying the particular class of Trademark is necessary to ensure the benefit of maximum protection. If a trademark for goods and services identifies with different classes, you need to make separate applications to get the safety of the trademark for the respective services and goods. This article will focus on trademark class 18, which deals with leather and leather imitations.
Did you know? Each trademark class needs a different registration. It includes almost 80,000 products and services.
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What Comes Under Class 18?
This particular class of trademark deals with leather and imitations of leather; luggage and carrying bags; animal skins and hides; umbrellas and parasols; walking sticks; harness, whips and saddlery; leashes, collars and clothing for animals.
Description
To elaborate on this particular section, trademark class 18 deals with -
- Leather and imitations of weather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes
- Trunks and travelling bags
- Animal skins, hides
- Whips, harness and saddlery
- Umbrellas, walking sticks and parasols.
Explanatory Note
Class 18 adheres to leather, leather imitations, travel goods not included in any other classes and saddlery.
This class does not pertain to clothing, headgear and footwear.
List of Products Included in Class 18 of Trademark :
Here is a comprehensive list of products that are included in trademark class 18.
- Airline travel bags
- Adhesive labels on leather
- All-purpose sports bags
- All-purpose athletic bags
- All-purpose leather straps
- All-purpose leather straps
- Alpenstocks
- Animal covers
- Animal game bags
- Animal harnesses
- Animal hides
- Animal leads
- Animal leashes
- animal skins/pelts
- Ankle-mounted wallets
- Artificial fur
- Articles of luggage being bags
- Athletic bags
- attaché cases of leather/ imitation leather
- Baby carriers, worn on the body
- Baby backpacks
- Back frames for carrying children
- Baggage tags
- Backpacks (rucksacks)
- bags for climbers
- Bags and holdalls for sports clothing
- bags for campers
- bags (envelopes, pouches) of leather, for packaging/envelopes, of leather, for packaging/pouches, of leather, for packaging
- Bags for carrying animals
- Bags for umbrellas
- bags for sports
- Bags and holdalls for sports clothing
- Bags
- Baggage tags of paper/ cardboard
- Banknote holders in the nature of wallets
- Barrel bags
- beach bags
- Beach parasols
- Belly Bands for dogs
- Belt bags
- Billfolds
- bits for animals (harness)
- blinkers (harness) / blinders (harness)
- boxes of leather or leather board or imitation leather
- boxes of vulcanised fibre
- Bow ties for cats/ dogs/ pets (clothing for animals)
- Bridles for horses (harness)
- bridoons
- briefcases
- business card cases in the nature of wallets
- Bum bags
- butts (parts of hides)
- canes/walking sticks
- card cases (notecases)
- cases, of leather or leatherboard
- casings, of leather, for springs/casings, of leather, for plate springs
- Cat collars
- cat o’ nine tails
- Cane handles
- Canvas wood carriers
- Canvas shopping bags
- Catalogue cases
- cattle skins
- Carry-all bags
- chain mesh purses and handbags of precious or non-precious metal
- chamois leather, other than for cleaning purposes/skins of chamois, other than for cleaning purposes
- Children’s shoulder bags
- chin straps, of leather
- Clutch bags (handbags/ purses)
- collars for animals
- covers for animals/clothing for pets
- covers for horse saddles / saddle cloths for horses
- Commutation ticket holders of leather
- Compression bags for organizing luggage
- Coin holders in the nature of wallets made of leather / precious metal
- Conference folders/ portfolios
- Cords of leather
- Cosmetic cases sold empty
- Covers for horse saddles
- credit card cases (wallets)
- Cross-body bags
- Crucifixes of leather, other than jewellery
- curried skins
- Cushion padding made for saddlery
- Daypacks
- Document cases
- Drawstring pouches
- Duffel bags
- Electronic pet collars
- Equine boots/ leg wraps
- Fanny packs
- fastenings for saddles
- frames for umbrellas or parasols
- fur / fur-skins/ fake fur/ faux fur
- Flexible bags for garments
- Flight bags
- Fly masks/ sheets for animals
- Footlockers
- Frames for umbrellas or parasols
- furniture coverings of leather
- game bags (hunting accessories)
- garment bags for travel
- General purpose sport trolley bags
- General purpose sport trolley bags
- girths of leather
- goldbeaters’ skin
- Golf umbrellas
- Grips for holding shopping bags
- Grocery tote bags
- Gym bags
- gut for making sausages
- Hair bows for pets
- halters / head-stalls
- handbag frames
- Handbags
- Handles for canes and walking sticks
- harness straps/harness traces
- harness for animals
- harness fittings
- hat boxes of leather or imitation leather
- Haversacks
- Head-stalls
- Hides
- Hiking bags/poles/ rucksacks/ sticks
- Hip bags
- Hoof guards
- horse collars
- Horse fly sheets
- Horse halters
- horse blankets
- Horseshoes of plastic/ non-metal
- Hunting cops
- Imitation fur
- imitation leather
- Industrial packaging containers of leather
- Infant carriers, worn on the body
- Janome-Gasa ( Japanese oiled-paper umbrellas)
- Jewellery bags of textile material (empty)
- Jockey sticks
- Karakasa (Japanese paper umbrellas)
- Key bags
- key cases of imitation leather/ imitation leather and skins
- Kit bags
- knapsacks
- kid
- knee-pads for horses
- Knitted bags
- Labels of leather
- Leads for animals
- Leashes for animals/ guiding children
- leather leashes/leather leads
- Leather attache cases
- Leather bags for packaging
- leather laces
- leather straps/leather thongs
- leather, unworked or semi-worked
- leather twist/leather thread
- Leatherboard
- leather pouches
- leather things
- Luggage label holders (leatherware)
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- Lunge reins
- make -up bags
- Metal parts of umbrellas
- micron purse
- moleskin (imitation of leather)
- Motorized suitcases
- mountaineering sticks / alpenstocks
- Multipurpose handbags/ purses
- music cases/ bags
- Muzzles
- Name card cases
- Nappy bags
- Neckerchiefs for pets (clothing for animals)
- net bags for shopping
- Non-electronic training aids for animals (collars/ harnesses/ leashes/ muzzles)
- Nordic walking poles/ sticks
- nose bags (feed bags)
- Omamori-ire (charm bags)
- Overnight suitcases/ bags
- pads for horse saddles/ riding saddles
- Parasols
- Parts of rubber for stirrups
- Patio umbrellas
- pelts
- pocket wallets
- Polyurethane leather
- portmanteaux
- pouch baby carriers
- Pouch for holding make-up, keys and other personal items
- Poultry blinkers to prevent fighting
- Protective suit carriers
- Pullman cases
- Purses (handbags) made of precious metal
- Rainproof parasols
- Rain suits for dogs (clothing for animals)
- Randsels (Japanese school satchels)
- Rattan canes
- Raw hides/ skins
- Rawhides
- Reins
- Reticules
- RFID anti-theft wallets
- Riding crops
- riding saddles
- Roll bags
- Roller bags
- Rubber parts for stirrups
- rucksacks/backpacks
- Saddlebags/ belts/ blankets
- saddle trees
- Saddlery
- satchels
- school bags/school satchels
- semi-worked fur
- Shaving bags sold empty
- Shingen-bukuro (Japanese utility pouches)
- shopping bags
- shoulder belts (straps) of leather/bandoliers/leather shoulder belts/leather shoulder straps
- Skins and hides
- sling bags for carrying infants
- slings for carrying infants
- Smart umbrellas equipped with wireless data communication devices
- Snoods for pets
- Sponge bags
- Sportsman’s hunting bags
- stirrup leathers
- parts of rubber for stirrups
- stirrups
- straps for soldiers’ equipment
- straps of leather (saddlery)
- straps for skates
- suitcase handles
- Suitcases
- Sun umbrellas
- Synthetic fur/ leather
- Tail wraps for horses
- Tanned leather
- Tefillin (phylacteries)
- Telescopic umbrellas
- Textile shopping bags
- Tie cases for travel
- Tips specially adapted for hiking poles/ sticks
- Tips specially adapted for trekking poles/ sticks
- Tips especially adapted for walking sticks, hiking sticks, wading staffs and walking staff
- Toiletry bags sold empty
- tool bags of leather, empty
- Tool pouches sold empty
- traces (harness)
- Train cases
- Training leads for animals
- Travel bags made of plastic materials
- travelling trunks
- travelling bags
- travelling sets (leatherware)
- Trekking poles/ sticks
- trimmings of leather for furniture/leather trimmings for furniture
- Trolley bags/ suitcases
- trunks (luggage)
- umbrella rings
- umbrella or parasol ribs
- umbrella sticks
- umbrella covers
- umbrella handles
- Umbrellas
- Unfitted toilet bags
- Unfitted wash bags
- Unworked leather
- valises
- valves of leather
- vanity cases, not fitted
- Wading staffs
- Waist bags/ packs
- Walking cane handles
- walking stick seats
- walking stick handles / walking cane handles
- Wallets
- Wash bags, not fit, for carrying toiletries
- Weekend bags
- wheeled shopping bags
- Whips
- Work Bags
- Wraps for dogs
- Wrist or ankle-mounted wallets
- wrist-mounted wallets
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Conclusion
Wrapping up, this article intends to enlighten you about the class 18 trademark. The class consists of leather things, handbag packaging, bags trademark class and so on. Therefore, if you own a business related to any of these categories mentioned above, you need to register under the class 18 trademark.
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