Hotel and Restaurant Related Services under Trademark Class 43

“Trademark Class 43” signifies a Class of Trademark Classification that nearly covers all the services of nature, such as Food, Drinks for Consumption, Services related to getting a bed in hotels, boarding houses, lodges, PGs, or any other establishments that provides temporary accommodations.

However, the services concerning Rest and Convalescent Homes, Discotheque Services, Boarding Schools, Food Preservation Services^[1], Travel Arrangements by Tourist Agencies, Real Estate Rental Properties, etc., are not covered in Trademark Class 43. 

In this blog, we will discuss the idea of Trademark Class 43, together with the List of Hotel and Restaurant related services covered under this Trademark Class.

ServicesCovered under Trademark Class 43

The services covered under Trademark Class 43 are as follows:

1. Services offered by establishments or persons relating to nature as follows:
2. Food Preparation;
3. Drinks for Consumption;
4. Getting Bed in Hotels, Boarding Houses, Lodges, etc.;
5. Temporary Accommodation;
6. Accommodation Reservation Services for Travelers, specifically by way of travel agencies or brokers;
7. Boarding for Animals;

Services Not Covered under Trademark Class 43

The services that not covered under the Trademark Class 43are as follows:

1. Rental Services for Real Estate Properties, such as Flats, Houses for Permanent Use under Trademark Class 36;
2. Travel Arrangements by Tourist Agencies under Trademark Class 39;
3. Food and Drinks Preservation Services under Trademark Class 40;
4. Discotheque Services under Trademark Class 41;
5. Boarding Schools under Trademark Class 41;
6. Rest and Convalescent Homes under Trademark Class 44;

Coordinated Classes for Trademark Class 43

The term “Related Classes” or “Coordinated Classes” means a circumstance wherein a service or product falls under 2 or more than 1 trademark class. Further, in such a case, the said applicant or individual requires to file the application for Trademark registration in each of such class.

The Related Classes for Trademark Class 43 are as follows:

1. Legal and Security Services: Trademark Class 45;
2. Medical and Veterinary Services: Trademark Class 44;
3. Scientific and Technological Services: Trademark Class 42;
4. Education and Entertainment Services: Trademark Class 41;
5. Chemical Treatment of Material Services: Trademark Class 40;
6. Shipping and Travel Services: Trademark Class 39;
7. Telecommunications Services: Trademark Class 38;
8. Construction and Repair Services: Trademark Class 37;
9. Insurance and Finance Services: Trademark Class 36;
10. Advertising and Business Services: Trademark Class 35;

Complete List of Services Covered under the Trademark Class 43

Conclusion

In a nutshell, we can rightly say that selecting the right Classification of Trademark is crucial for acquiring trademark registration in an easy and hassle-free manner.

However, it shall be considerate to note that the same involves a lot of requirements and documentation as well, hence, is a complex and tricky task.

Also, the procedure for Trademark Search involves a lot of prior understanding, knowledge, skills, etc., concerning the different Trademark Classes.

Lastly, in case of any other confusion or doubt, visit Swarit Advisors, our skilled professionals will assist you with the documentation, process, and requirements of TM Public Search and Trademark Registration.

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