Trademark Class 8 : Hand Tools and Equipment

Updated on July 08, 2024 09:15:42 AM

Trademark Class 8 is a cornerstone in the complex field of trademark classification, containing a wide variety of hand tools and implements that have formed the human experience across many sectors and professions. Class 8 includes the tools that have enabled us to construct, manufacture, and heal, ranging from the basic pocket knife to the sophisticated surgical scalpel. The boundaries include not just the tools of artisans and tradesmen, but also personal grooming and ordinary living equipment.

However, it is crucial to choose the class wisely during the registration procedure based on its nature and work. If you are dealing in hand tools-related products and have trouble determining the right class, this article will help you to get from it. In this article, you will get all the information about Trademark Class 8 and a comprehensive list of items that are covered under this class.

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What is Trademark Class 8?

Trademark Class 8 is one of 45 Nice Classification classes used for categorising products and services for trademark registration purposes. It especially addresses hand tools and implements, cutlery, side weapons (excluding guns), and razors. This category includes a wide range of things, ranging from commonplace tools like screwdrivers and hammers to more specialised instruments used in many industries and professions.

Hindware, Tata Agrico, Godrej Locks, Eveready, Stanley, Mahindra and Bosch are some well-known brands, whose Trademark has been secured under Trademark Class 8.

A Comprehensive List of Items Covered Under Trademark Class 8

Here, is the complete list of the items that are covered under Trademark Class 8 given below:

Product's Category Items covered under Trademark Class 8
Cutting Tool
  • Adzes
  • Augers
  • Axes
  • Bill-hooks
  • Blades for planes
  • Blades [hand tools]
  • Braiders [hand tools]
  • Choppers [knives]
  • Cutters
  • Daggers
  • Depilation appliances, electric and non-electric
  • Diggers [hand tools]
  • Draw knives
  • Drills
  • Files [tools]
  • Gouges [hand tools]
  • Graving tools [hand tools]
  • Hacking knives
  • Hatchets
  • Hoop cutters [hand tools]
  • Hobby knives [scalpels]
  • Hoes [hand tools]
  • Hollowing bits [parts of hand tools]
  • Hunting knives
  • Ice picks
  • Insecticide vaporisers [hand tools]
  • Jig-saws
  • Knives
  • Machetes
  • Mincing knives [hand tools]
  • Mortise chisels
  • Moulding irons / Moulding irons
  • Nail files
  • Nail punches
  • Numbering punches
  • Oyster openers
  • Palette knives
  • Paring irons [hand tools]
  • Paring knives
  • Pizza cutters, non-electric
  • Plane irons
  • Planes
  • Pruning knives
  • Punch pliers [hand tools]
  • Punches [hand tools]
  • Rabbeting planes
  • Razors, electric or non-electric
  • Reamers
  • Saws [hand tools]
  • Scaling knives
  • Scrapers [hand tools]
  • Shaving cases
  • Shears
  • Sickles
  • Swords
  • Syringes for spraying insecticides
  • Tree pruners
  • Vegetable slicers / Vegetable knives / Vegetable shredders
  • Vegetable choppers
  • Tube cutters [hand tools]
  • Tube cutting instruments
  • Wire strippers [hand tools]
Pounding and Hammering Tools
  • Earth rammers [hand tools]
  • Fire irons
  • Mallets [hand instruments]
  • Mortars for pounding
  • Rams [hand tools]
  • Sledgehammers
  • Stone hammers
Digging and Excavation Tools
  • Border shears
  • Borers
  • Crow bars
  • Ditchers [hand tools]
  • Forks
  • Garden tools, hand-operated
  • Hoes [hand tools]
  • Hoop cutters [hand tools]
  • Pickaxes
  • Picks [hand tools]
  • Rakes [hand tools]
  • Shovels [hand tools]
  • Spades [hand tools]
  • Spatulas [hand tools]
  • Trowels [gardening]
  • Trowels
  • Weeding forks [hand tools]
Clipping and Cutting Instruments
  • Beard clippers
  • Cheese slicers, non-electric
  • Clippers
  • Cuticle tweezers / Cuticle nippers
  • Hair clippers for personal use, electric and non-electric
  • Hair clippers for animals [hand instruments]
  • Manicure sets
  • Manicure sets, electric
  • Nail clippers, electric or non-electric
  • Nail extractors
  • Nail files
  • Nail files, electric
  • Nail nippers
  • Pedicure sets
  • Scissors
  • Shear blades
  • Shearers [hand instruments]
  • Shears
  • Trimmers
Fastening and Fixing Tools
  • Bit holders
  • Bolt cutters [hand tools]
  • Bracelets [tools]
  • Fastening devices for protective helmets
  • Nail drawers [hand tools]
  • Nutcrackers
  • Pincers / Nippers / Tongs
  • Riveters [hand tools]
  • Riveting hammers [hand tools]
  • Screwdrivers
  • Spanners [hand tools] / Wrenches [hand tools]
  • Tool belts [holders]
  • Wire strippers [hand tools]
Miscellaneous Hand Tools
  • Agricultural implements, hand-operated
  • Annular screw plates
  • Awls
  • Bits [parts of hand tools]
  • Bits [hand tools]
  • Blade sharpening instruments
  • Blades [weapons]
  • Branding irons
  • Breast drills
  • Ceramic knives
  • Clamps for carpenters or coopers
  • Crimping irons
  • Curling tongs
  • Emery grinding wheels
  • Emery files
  • Engraving needles
  • Extension pieces for braces for screw taps
  • Farriers’ knives
  • Fire iron
  • Flat irons
  • Glaziers’ diamonds [parts of hand tools]
  • Implements for decanting liquids [hand tools]
  • Leather strops
  • Lever
  • Money scoops
  • Ratchets [hand tools]
  • Razors, electric or non-electric
  • Razor strops
  • Saws [hand tools]
  • Scythes
  • Sickles
  • Squares [hand tools]
  • Stropping instruments
  • Sugar tongs
  • Syringes for spraying insecticides
  • Tube cutters [hand tools]
  • Tube cutting instruments
  • Tweezers
  • Whetstone holders
  • Wick trimmers [scissors]

Points to be Remember before TM Registration in Class 8

  • Comprehensive TM search: The applicant should do a comprehensive TM search before registering as a TM in class 8. It helps to give full details on the availability of the trademark that the applicant wants to apply.
  • Choose a Strong and Distinct Mark: The candidate must choose a strong and distinctive trademark. It helps the brand stand out in the marketplace and contributes to giving it a distinctive appearance.
  • Consult With TM Attorney: A complex process, TM registration carries a high risk of rejection even for minor errors. However, for hassle-free registration, the applicant has to communicate with the TM attorney.

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Conclusion

Trademark Class 8 includes a wide range of hand tools and implements, cutlery, side weapons (excluding guns), and razors, exhibiting human creativity and flexibility. Class 8 reflects the vital instruments that have allowed us to develop, craft, and preserve our civilizations, from the tools that have formed our civilizations to the utensils of daily life. Class 8 will surely continue to serve as a monument to the continuing relevance of hand tools and implements in moulding our environment as we progress and broaden our perspectives. Class 8 goods are necessary in our daily lives and occupations, whether they be the accuracy of a surgeon's scalpel or the soothing familiarity of a kitchen knife.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Which class of trademark does a hand tool product fall under?

According to the Nice Classification, Hand tools-related goods fall under class 8.

What is covered by Trademark Class 8?

Trademark Class 7 consists of all the goods or products related to the machines & tools such as gearboxes, Bulldozers, Turbines and many more.

What are the fees of the trademark for paint products?

Trademark Class 8 consists of all the goods or products related to the Hand tools such as knives, screwdrivers, flat irons and many more.

What are the fees of the trademark for paint products?

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 trademark Class 8?

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

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