Trademark Class 5: Pharmaceuticals, Veterinary, Sanitary

Updated on October 08, 2024 05:21:03 PM

A business that sells items related to pharmaceuticals or health care can protect its brand identity by registering its trademark under trademark class 5. Obtaining Trademark gives the business owner several kinds of legal rights. It's crucial to choose the appropriate classifications for your goods during the Trademark Registration process.

All the necessary information, including a comprehensive list of the goods falling under trademark class 5, is provided in this article. This gives the company owner a monopoly over their brand identity.

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What is Trademark Class 5?

Trademark Class 5 consists of all the major Pharmaceutical, Sanitary and Veterinary Products. Trademark class 5 is one of the classes of Nice Classification that falls under the goods category.

Trademark class 5 comprises all the medical-related products such as Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparation, Sanitary preparation for medical purposes, dietetic substance, material for dressing, dental wax, fungicides and many more.

If any business produces medicines or medical items that are applied under trademark class 5 but if they only supply such articles, will be applied to another class of the trademark.Crocin, Amruntanjan, Zandu, Dettole, Cipla, and Himalaya are some of the well-known brands that have registered their trademark in trademark class 5.

Which Goods are covered under Trademark Class 5?

The complete list of goods given below that are covered under Trademark Class 5:

Category Items
Medical Preparation/Pharmaceuticals
  • absorbent cotton
  • acetates for pharmaceutical purposes
  • acids for pharmaceutical purposes
  • acne treatment preparations
  • aconitine
  • adhesive plasters
  • adhesive tapes
  • adhesives for dentures
  • adjuvants for medical purposes
  • air purifying preparations
  • air deodorising preparations
  • alcohol
  • Algicides
  • aloe vera preparations for pharmaceutical purposes
  • analgesics
  • antibiotics
  • antioxidant pills
  • Antiseptics
  • bone cement for surgical
Veterinary preparation or products
  • bacterial preparations for medical and veterinary use
  • bacteriological preparations
  • biological preparations
  • biological tissue
  • chemical preparations
  • chemical reagents
  • cultures of microorganisms
  • enzyme preparations
  • lotions
  • reagent paper
  • stem cells
  • amino acids
  • medicines for veterinary purposes
  • Greases
  • dietary supplements for animals
Sanitary products
  • menstruation knickers
  • sanitary towels / sanitary napkins
  • sanitary panties
  • panty liners
  • menstruation bandages / sanitary pads
  • aseptic cotton
  • bandages for dressings
  • bunion pads
  • deodorants, other than for human beings or for animals
  • deodorants for clothing and textiles
  • detergents for medical purposes
  • first-aid boxes, filled
  • gauze for dressings
Dietetic Substance
  • albumin dietary supplements
  • alginate dietary supplements
  • dietary fibre
  • dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes
  • dietetic beverages
  • dietetic substances adapted for medical use
  • Glucose
  • Lecithin
  • flaxseed
  • linseed oil
  • pollen
  • propolis
  • protein
  • royal jelly
  • starch for dietetic
  • wheat germ
  • yeast dietary supplements
  • tea
  • casein dietary supplements
Baby Food and Infant Formula
  • babies’ napkins
  • babies’ diaper-pants
  • food for babies
  • lacteal flour for babies
Medical Device
  • Anaesthetics
  • anti-rheumatism rings
  • bracelets for medical purposes
  • caustic pencils
  • corn rings for the feet
Dental Preparation
  • alloys of precious metals for dental purposes
  • preparations to facilitate teething
  • teeth filling material
  • rubber for dental purposes
  • medicines for dental purposes
  • dental abrasives
  • dental amalgams
  • dental cement
  • dental impression materials
  • dental lacquer
  • dental mastics
  • dental amalgams of gold
  • porcelain for dental prostheses

Importance of Registration of the Trademark under Trademark Class 5

There are many importance of registering the trademark under Trademark Class 5 for a business that pursues medical products. Some of the important as

  • Getting registered with the trademark in Trademark Class 5 helps to distinguish a brand from its rivals and provides a stand-out identity in the marketplace.
  • Registration under trademark class 5 secures a brand and provides many legal rights to the owner of the brand. It also helps to get a monopoly over the trademark by specifying the nature of the product.
  • Trademark Registration under trademark class 5, helps to build consumers' trust in the medicines and medical products that are produced by the company.
  • Trademark class 5 describes a product very thoroughly and getting registration under this class helps to make very low chances of infringement.

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Conclusion

Medicines are the basic need and many businesses produce many articles related to the medical field. It has very high competition in the market and it is very essential for securing a brand from rivals. However, registration of the trademark plays an important role in getting a monopoly over the brand identity. During Trademark Registration, the selection of the appropriate class is the key component for a hassle-free registration.

If any business sells articles related to the medical, then they are safe with filing the application under trademark class 5. If they are planning to go beyond it then they need to have a specific list of the business expertise.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Which class of trademark does a medicine fall under?

According to the Nice Classification, all medicine and medical-related goods fall under class 5.

What is covered by class 5?

TM class 5 consist of all the medical-related products such as Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparation, Sanitary preparation for medical purpose, dietic substance, material for dressing, dental wax, fungicides and many more.

What are the fees of Trademark Registration in trademark class 5?

The basic government fees for registration are Rs. 4500 for the online registration and Rs. 5000 for the offline mode. This fee will be increased according to the number of classes selected by the applicants during the filing.

What documents are needed for a Cosmetics trademark?

The needed documents for a clothes trademark are a logo, Nature of Goods & Service, Aadhar Card, GST, Signed Power of Attorney, Signed User Affidavit, MSME Certificate, and Start-up Certificate.

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