The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the federal agency in charge of federal trademark registration, categorizes marks into 45 different “classes” of products or services. The goal of these classes is to allow different types of businesses to register their trademarks in categories that are most closely related to their core business. Class… Continue reading TRADEMARK CLASS 21: Household Items and Kitchen Utensils
Why Trademarks Are Important For Your Brand?
A trademark is another term for a brand or a brand name, and it is a company’s identity. It can be any name, term, symbol, slogan, or other devices that identify and distinguish goods or services from others on the market. When you trademark your brand, you have the legal right to protect yourself and… Continue reading Why Trademarks Are Important For Your Brand?
Can Foreigners Apply for Trademark Application in the Philippines and How?
Yes. Foreign companies or individuals can apply for Trademarks in the Philippines. The application must be accompanied by a trademark registration request signed by the applicant or his agent in English or Filipino. Individuals, corporate entities, and registered organizations can all apply for trademark registration. Non-residents and foreigners may apply, but they must be represented… Continue reading Can Foreigners Apply for Trademark Application in the Philippines and How?
Difference between TM (™) and R (®) symbol in trademark
Symbols used in relation to trademarks are frequently misunderstood by brand owners. The letters “TM” in superscript – TM– and the letter R in a circle – “®” – are the two most often used trademark symbols, however, there are others, such as TM, which is commonly used for service marks in the Philippines, or… Continue reading Difference between TM (™) and R (®) symbol in trademark
TRADEMARK CLASS 3: Soaps, Perfumes and Cosmetics
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the federal agency in charge of trademark registration, categorizes trademarks into 45 different “classes” of goods and services. The goal of these classes is to allow various types of businesses to register their trademarks in categories that are most closely connected to their main business. Trademark Class 3… Continue reading TRADEMARK CLASS 3: Soaps, Perfumes and Cosmetics
TRADEMARK CLASS 5: Pharmaceutical and Veterinary Products
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), which regulates the registration of federal trademarks, categorizes them into 45 “classes” of goods and services. The goal of these several classes is to allow a wide range of firms to register their trademarks in the categories that are most relevant to their primary business. The division… Continue reading TRADEMARK CLASS 5: Pharmaceutical and Veterinary Products
TRADEMARK CLASS 4: Industrial Oil and Fuels
Goods and services are both eligible for trademark registration. Goods and services are divided into 45 Trademark Classes during the trademark registration process. Before filing an application, it is critical to determine the trademark class, as registering a trademark or name under a specific class only offers protection for that category. If a trademark is… Continue reading TRADEMARK CLASS 4: Industrial Oil and Fuels
Trademark Class 1: Chemical products used in industry, science and agriculture
The International Classification of Goods and Services for the Registration of Marks is another name for the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Registration of Marks. For the purposes of trademark and service mark registration, a categorization that divides goods and services into 45 classes: 34 classes of goods. 11 classes of services.… Continue reading Trademark Class 1: Chemical products used in industry, science and agriculture
TRADEMARK CLASS 7: Machines and Machine Tools; Motors and engines
In the Philippines, trademark law allows a business owner to register his or her trademark and protect it from infringement. Trademark registration is possible in the category in which the good or service falls. Different Trademark classes make it easier to recognize and register a Trademark in the right class to protect it against infringement,… Continue reading TRADEMARK CLASS 7: Machines and Machine Tools; Motors and engines
TRADEMARK CLASS 6: Common metals and their alloys
A Trademark classification is used to make it easier to register all trademarks and service marks in a variety of fields with national and international trademark offices across the world. The International (Nice) Classification of Goods and Services divides different goods and services into 45 Trademark Classes (1 to 34 cover goods, and 35 to… Continue reading TRADEMARK CLASS 6: Common metals and their alloys