Nice Class 40 · services
Trademark Class 40: Manufacturing Services
Class 40 covers treatment of materials, custom manufacturing, printing.
Common examples in Class 40
- printing
- custom manufacturing
- food processing
- recycling
- 3D printing services
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.
What filing in Class 40 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 40
What does trademark Class 40 cover?
Class 40 (Manufacturing Services) covers treatment of materials, custom manufacturing, printing. Typical examples: printing, custom manufacturing, food processing, recycling, 3D printing services.
How much does it cost to file a trademark in Class 40?
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 services 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.