Nice Class 41 · services
Trademark Class 41: Education & Entertainment
Class 41 covers education, training, entertainment, sports, publishing.
Common examples in Class 41
- online courses
- tutoring
- entertainment
- sports events
- podcast
- newsletter
- music events
- comedy
- gaming tournaments
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 41
Education, training, coaching, entertainment and live events are Class 41, as are podcasts and video shows provided online. Downloadable episodes or courses are Class 9.
Classes often confused with or filed alongside Class 41
Businesses that often file in Class 41
What filing in Class 41 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 41
What does trademark Class 41 cover?
Class 41 (Education & Entertainment) covers education, training, entertainment, sports, publishing. Typical examples: online courses, tutoring, entertainment, sports events, podcast, newsletter.
How much does it cost to file a trademark in Class 41?
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.