2019 Georgia Code
Title 10 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 1 - Selling and Other Trade Practices
Article 16 - Trademarks, Service Marks, and Trade Names
Part 1 - Registration and Use of Trademarks and Service Marks
§ 10-1-443. Registration of marks -- Classes of goods and services for purposes of registration; application limited to one class
(a) The following general classes of goods are established for convenience of administration of this part, but not to limit or extend the applicant's or registrant's rights; and a single application for registration of a trademark may include any or all goods upon which the trademark is actually being used comprised in a single class; but in no event shall a single application include goods upon which the trademark is being used which fall within different classes of goods. The classes are as follows:
(1) Raw or partly prepared materials;
(2) Receptacles;
(3) Baggage, animal equipments, portfolios, and pocketbooks;
(4) Abrasives and polishing materials;
(5) Adhesives;
(6) Chemicals and chemical compositions;
(7) Cordage;
(8) Smokers' articles, not including tobacco products;
(9) Explosives, firearms, equipments, and projectiles;
(10) Fertilizers;
(11) Inks and inking materials;
(12) Construction materials;
(13) Hardware and plumbing and steamfitting supplies;
(14) Metals and metal castings and forgings;
(15) Oils and greases;
(16) Paints and painters' materials;
(17) Tobacco products;
(18) Medicines and pharmaceutical preparations;
(19) Vehicles;
(20) Linoleum and oiled cloth;
(21) Electrical apparatus, machines, and supplies;
(22) Games, toys, and sporting goods;
(23) Cutlery, machinery, and tools, and parts thereof;
(24) Laundry appliances and machines;
(25) Locks and safes;
(26) Measuring and scientific appliances;
(27) Horological instruments;
(28) Jewelry and precious metal ware;
(29) Brooms, brushes, and dusters;
(30) Crockery, earthenware, and porcelain;
(31) Filters and refrigerators;
(32) Furniture and upholstery;
(33) Glassware;
(34) Heating, lighting, and ventilating apparatus;
(35) Belting, hose, machinery packing, and nonmetallic tires;
(36) Musical instruments and supplies;
(37) Paper and stationery;
(38) Prints and publications;
(39) Clothing;
(40) Fancy goods, furnishings, and notions;
(41) Canes, parasols, and umbrellas;
(42) Knitted, netted, and textile fabrics and substitutes therefor;
(43) Thread and yarn;
(44) Dental, medical, and surgical appliances;
(45) Soft drinks and carbonated waters;
(46) Foods and ingredients of foods;
(47) Wines;
(48) Malt beverages and liquors;
(49) Distilled alcoholic liquors;
(50) Merchandise not otherwise classified;
(51) Cosmetics and toilet preparations;
(52) Detergents and soaps.
(b) The following general classes of services are established for convenience of administration of this part, but not to limit or extend the applicant's or registrant's rights; and a single application for registration of a service mark may include any or all services in connection with which the service mark is actually being used comprised in a single class; but in no event shall a single application include services in connection with which the service mark is being used which fall within different classes of services. The classes are as follows:
(1) Miscellaneous;
(2) Advertising and business;
(3) Insurance and financial;
(4) Construction and repair;
(5) Communication;
(6) Transportation and storage;
(7) Material treatment;
(8) Education and entertainment.
Ga. L. 1952, p. 134, § 14; Ga. L. 1963, p. 463, § 9.
