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Trademark Class 29: Processed Foods
Class 29 covers meat, fish, poultry; processed foods, dairy products, oils.
Common examples in Class 29
- meat
- fish
- dairy
- frozen foods
- chips
- protein bars
- nut butter
- jerky
- meal prep
These are plain-English examples, not USPTO wording. The application has to use an identification from the USPTO ID Manual, or pay a $200 surcharge per class.
Before you choose Class 29
Class 29 covers meat, fish, dairy, nut butters, jerky, soups and many protein-based snacks. Grain-based foods, sauces, coffee and candy are Class 30, so packaged-food brands often need to check both.
Classes often confused with or filed alongside Class 29
Businesses that often file in Class 29
What filing in Class 29 costs
- USPTO fee: $350 per class with an ID Manual description.
- Custom description surcharge: +$200 per class.
- TradeMaker attorney-filed plans: from $399 plus the USPTO fee.
Questions about Class 29
What does trademark Class 29 cover?
Class 29 (Processed Foods) covers meat, fish, poultry; processed foods, dairy products, oils. Typical examples: meat, fish, dairy, frozen foods, chips, protein bars.
How much does it cost to file a trademark in Class 29?
The USPTO charges $350 per class when the goods or services description is taken from its ID Manual, plus $200 per class for a custom description. TradeMaker's attorney-filed plans start at $399 plus the USPTO fee.
Do I need more than one class?
You need one class for each kind of goods you sell under the brand. Many businesses need only one. Others, such as a brand selling both clothing and bags, need two or more.
General information, not legal advice. The USPTO decides the final classification.