Trademark Class 23 – Yarns and threads for textile use

Trademark Class 23: Yarns and threads for textile use

Class Description of Products:

“Yarns and threads for textile use.”

Explanatory Note

Class 23 includes mainly natural or synthetic yarns and threads for textile use.

This Class includes, in particular:

• fibreglass, elastic, rubber and plastic threads for textile use;
• threads for embroidery, darning and sewing, including those of metal;
• spun silk, spun cotton, spun wool.

This Class does not include, in particular:

• certain threads for specific uses, for example, identification threads for electric wires (Cl. 9), surgical thread (Cl. 10), threads of precious metal being jewellery (Cl. 14);
• threads, other than for textile use, that are classified according to the material of which they are made, for example, threads for binding of metal (Cl. 6) and not of metal (Cl. 22), elastic threads, threads of rubber or plastic (Cl. 17), fibreglass threads (Cl. 21).

NICE Classification of Trademarks 

Nice Classification of Trademarks is the internationally recognized system used for the classification of trademark applications specified by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and is recognized by all the 193 member couriers of WIPO.

Under the Nice Classification, the entire range of goods and services are categorized into 45 Classes. Class 1 to 34 defines GOODS and Class 35 to 45 defines SERVICES. Each class represents a distinct category of goods or services.

List of products covered under Trademark Class 23 as per NICE Classification: