Items Termed as Leather Goods under Trademark Class 18

The term “Trademark Class 18” denotes a class of Trademark classes that mainly deals with the Leather and Substitute Goods. However, it shall be significant to state that the items relating to clothing, footwear, headgear, etc. are not included in the class.

In this blog, we will discuss the concept of Trademark Class 18 and the List of Items covered under this Trademark Class.

Items Covered under Trademark Class 18

The Items covered under the Trademark Class 18 are as follows:

1. Animal Apparels;
2. Whips, Saddlery, Harness, etc.;
3. Animal Skins, Pelts, and Hides;
4. Walking Sticks;
5. Umbrellas and Parasols;
6. Bags, Wallets, Luggage, etc.;
7. Sausage Skins and Imitations of these;
8. Luggage tags;
9. Saddlery, Harness, Whips, and Animal Apparel;
10. Luggage and carrying bags;
11. Leather and Imitation Goods;
12. Boxes and Suitcases of Leather or Leather board;
13. Business Card cases;
14. Pocket Wallets;

Items Not Covered under Trademark Class 18

The Items not covered under the Trademark Class 18 are as follows:

1. Certain Goods made from Leather, Animal Skin, Imitation of Leather, and Hides that are included as per their functions and purpose under the Trademark Class 8;
2. Bags and Cases made for the products they are intended to contain under the Trademark Class 9;
3. Bags and Cases made for keeping Cameras and Photographic Equipment under the Trademark Class 9;
4. Cases for Musical Instruments under the Trademark Class 15;
5. Polishing Leather under the Trademark Class 21;
6. Chomis Leather for Cleaning purpose under the Trademark Class 21;
7. Leather Belts for Clothing under the Trademark Class 25;
8. Golf bags that are either made with or without wheels under the Trademark Class 28;
9. Bags particularly designed for the purpose of Skies and Surfboards under Trademark Class 28;

Coordinated Classes for Trademark Class 18

Whenever a specific good or service falls in more than 1 Trademark Class, then the concerned applicant requires to apply in each of the class under which such a good or service falls.

Also, the other classes or classifications under which the applicant will apply are known as Coordinated Classes.

Moreover, the Coordinated Classes for Trademark Class 18 are as follows:

1. Medical and Vet Services under the Trademark Class 44;
2. Science and Technology under the Trademark Class 42;
3. Advertising and Business Services under the Trademark Class 35;
4. Clothing under Trademark Class 25;
5. Precious Metals and Gems under the Trademark Class 14;

Detailed List of Goods Covered under the Trademark Class 18

Conclusion

In a nutshell, every individual who wants to acquire Trademark Registration in India for his/ her goods and services needs to apply under the correct Trademark Class.

Further, it shall be taken into due notice that a minute error or mistake in the application might require the applicant to apply again. That means, it is necessary to contact experts for undergoing a hassle-free process.

At Swarit Advisors, our professionals will not only assist you about the Classes of Trademark but will help you with the process of Trademark Registration and Trademark Renewal as well.

Also, Read: How to Choose Correct Trademark Class for Trademark Registration in India