Trademark Class 6: Common Metals and Alloys

Trademark Class 6: Common metals and alloys

Class Description of products:

Common metals and their alloys, ores; metal materials for building and construction; transportable buildings of metal; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; small items of metal hardware; metal containers for storage or transport; safes.

Explanatory Note

Class 6 includes mainly unwrought and partly wrought common metals, including ores, as well as certain goods made of common metals.

This Class includes, in particular:

• metals in foil or powder form for further processing, for example, for 3D printers;
• metal building materials, for example, materials of metal for railway tracks, pipes and tubes of metal;
• small items of metal hardware, for example, bolts, screws, nails, furniture casters, window fasteners;
• transportable buildings or structures of metal, for example, prefabricated houses, swimming pools, cages for wild animals, skating rinks;
• certain dispensing apparatus of metal, automatic or non-automatic, for example, towel dispensers, queue ticket dispensers,
• dispensers for dog waste bags, toilet paper dispensers;
• certain goods made of common metals not otherwise classified by function or purpose, for example, all-purpose boxes of common metal, statues, busts and works of art of common metal.

This Class does not include, in particular:

• metals and ores used as chemicals in industry or scientific research for their chemical properties, for example, bauxite, mercury, antimony, alkaline and alkaline-earth metals (Cl. 1);
• metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art (Cl. 2);
• certain dispensing apparatus that are classified according to their function or purpose, for example, fluid dispensing machines for industrial use (Cl. 7), ticket dispensing terminals, electronic (Cl. 9), dosage dispensers for medical use (Cl. 10), adhesive tape dispensers (Cl. 16);
• electric cables (Cl. 9) and non-electric cables and ropes, not of metal (Cl. 22);
• pipes being parts of sanitary installations (Cl. 11), flexible pipes, tubes and hoses, not of metal (Cl. 17) and rigid pipes, not of metal (Cl. 19);
• cages for household pets (Cl. 21);
• certain goods made of common metals that are classified according to their function or purpose, for example, hand tools, hand- operated (Cl. 8), paper clips (Cl. 16), furniture (Cl. 20), kitchen utensils (Cl. 21), household containers (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, 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 6 as per NICE Classification: