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Trademark Class 8: Hand Tools

Class 8 covers hand tools and implements, cutlery.

Common examples in Class 8

  • knives
  • forks
  • razors
  • scissors
  • hand tools
  • kitchen cutlery

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 8 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 8

What does trademark Class 8 cover?

Class 8 (Hand Tools) covers hand tools and implements, cutlery. Typical examples: knives, forks, razors, scissors, hand tools, kitchen cutlery.

How much does it cost to file a trademark in Class 8?

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.

Browse Class 8 wording in the USPTO ID Manual

General information, not legal advice. The USPTO decides the final classification.