In Bangladesh, the Nice Classification system is utilized for trademark registration, encompassing 45 classes: Classes 1 to 34 for goods and Classes 35 to 45 for services. This system aids in categorizing trademarks based on the nature of goods and services, ensuring clarity and consistency in the registration process.
Goods (Classes 1–34)
Class |
Category |
Examples |
Class 1 |
Chemicals |
Industrial chemicals, unprocessed plastics, fertilizers, fire extinguishing compositions |
Class 2 |
Paints & Coatings |
Paints, varnishes, lacquers, preservatives against rust, colorants |
Class 3 |
Cosmetics & Cleaning |
Non-medicated cosmetics, soaps, perfumes, cleaning preparations |
Class 4 |
Fuels & Lubricants |
Industrial oils, greases, lubricants, fuels, candles |
Class 5 |
Pharmaceuticals |
Medicinal and veterinary preparations, dietary supplements, disinfectants |
Class 6 |
Metals & Metal Goods |
Common metals, metal building materials, safes, metal containers |
Class 7 |
Machinery & Tools |
Machines, machine tools, motors, agricultural implements |
Class 8 |
Hand Tools |
Hand-operated tools, cutlery, razors |
Class 9 |
Scientific Instruments |
Scientific apparatus, computers, software, optical devices |
Class 10 |
Medical Instruments |
Surgical, dental, and veterinary instruments, artificial limbs |
Class 11 |
Heating & Lighting |
Lighting, heating, cooling, and sanitary installations |
Class 12 |
Vehicles |
Land, air, and water vehicles, vehicle parts |
Class 13 |
Firearms & Ammunition |
Firearms, ammunition, explosives, fireworks |
Class 14 |
Jewelry & Precious Metals |
Precious metals, jewelry, watches |
Class 15 |
Musical Instruments |
Musical instruments and accessories |
Class 16 |
Paper Goods & Stationery |
Paper, printed matter, office requisites, adhesives |
Class 17 |
Rubber & Plastics |
Rubber, plastics, packing materials, insulating materials |
Class 18 |
Leather Goods |
Leather, luggage, handbags, umbrellas |
Class 19 |
Non-Metallic Building Materials |
Building materials (non-metallic), non-metallic pipes |
Class 20 |
Furniture & Articles |
Furniture, mirrors, picture frames, containers |
Class 21 |
Household Utensils |
Household or kitchen utensils, glassware, brushes |
Class 22 |
Ropes & Nets |
Ropes, string, nets, tents, sails |
Class 23 |
Yarns & Threads |
Yarns and threads for textile use |
Class 24 |
Textiles & Fabrics |
Textiles, bed covers, table covers, household linen |
Class 25 |
Clothing & Apparel |
Clothing, footwear, headgear |
Class 26 |
Lace & Embroidery |
Lace, embroidery, ribbons, buttons, hair ornaments |
Class 27 |
Floor & Wall Coverings |
Carpets, rugs, mats, linoleum, wall hangings |
Class 28 |
Games & Sporting Goods |
Games, toys, sporting articles, decorations for Christmas trees |
Class 29 |
Meat & Dairy Products |
Meat, fish, poultry, dairy products, preserved foods |
Class 30 |
Staple Foods |
Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, flour, bread, pastries |
Class 31 |
Agricultural Products |
Grains, fresh fruits and vegetables, live animals |
Class 32 |
Beverages (Non-Alcoholic) |
Beers, mineral and aerated waters, fruit beverages |
Class 33 |
Alcoholic Beverages |
Alcoholic beverages (except beers) |
Class 34 |
Tobacco & Smokers’ Articles |
Tobacco, smokers’ articles, matches |
Services (Classes 35–45)
Class |
Category |
Examples |
Class 35 |
Advertising & Business |
Advertising, business management, office functions, retail services |
Class 36 |
Insurance & Finance |
Insurance, financial affairs, monetary affairs, real estate affairs |
Class 37 |
Construction & Repair |
Building construction, repair, installation services |
Class 38 |
Telecommunications |
Telecommunications services, broadcasting |
Class 39 |
Transport & Storage |
Transport, packaging and storage of goods, travel arrangement |
Class 40 |
Treatment of Materials |
Treatment of materials, recycling services |
Class 41 |
Education & Entertainment |
Education, providing of training, entertainment, sporting and cultural activities |
Class 42 |
Scientific & Technological Services |
Scientific and technological services, research and design relating thereto |
Class 43 |
Food & Accommodation Services |
Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodation |
Class 44 |
Medical & Hygienic Services |
Medical services, veterinary services, hygienic and beauty care |
Class 45 |
Legal & Personal Services |
Legal services, security services for the physical protection of tangible property and individuals, personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals |
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