IMPACT

What this class covers:

This class includes beauty, skincare, and cleaning products. It covers everything from shampoos, perfumes, and makeup to detergents, soaps, and toothpaste. These are consumer-facing products meant for personal or household hygiene. Medicinal skin creams and disinfectants, however, belong in Class 5.

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This class includes medicines, dietary supplements, and healthcare products for humans and animals. It covers prescription drugs, first-aid kits, and disinfectants. Veterinary medications and baby food also fall under this class. However, cosmetics and hygiene products belong in Class 3.

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This class covers raw and semi-finished metal products, including building materials like steel beams, nails, and pipes. It also includes common metal goods like safes, locks, and metal containers. Items must be primarily made of metal to fit in this category. Finished goods, such as furniture or jewelry, fall under other classes.

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This class includes manually-operated tools like wrenches, knives, scissors, and gardening tools. It covers non-electric hand tools used in construction, agriculture, and home improvement. If a tool is powered by a motor, it likely belongs in Class 7 instead. Cutlery such as forks and spoons fall under Class 21.

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This class covers electronic devices, scientific instruments, and software. It includes everything from computers, smartphones, and cameras to medical diagnostic tools. It also covers downloadable software and AI programs. However, medical devices may also be classified under Class 10.

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This class covers surgical, dental, and veterinary instruments. It includes items like prosthetics, pacemakers, and orthopedic braces. Medical furniture like hospital beds and wheelchairs also fit in this category. However, pharmaceutical drugs belong in Class 5.

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This class covers devices that provide light, heat, or air conditioning. It includes lamps, ovens, refrigerators, and water heaters. Products must have a functional purpose related to temperature, illumination, or sanitation. Electric cooking appliances belong here, but mechanical ones may fall into Class 7.

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This class includes construction materials that aren't made of metal, like bricks, glass, and lumber. It covers everything from cement to roofing shingles. Prefabricated non-metal buildings are also included. However, metal building materials belong in Class 6.

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This class covers machines, engines, and industrial equipment used in manufacturing and construction. It includes robotic arms, agricultural equipment, and power tools. Motors for vehicles are excluded, as they belong in Class 12. Everyday household appliances, like blenders, may also fall under this category if they're industrial-grade.

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This class includes all kinds of vehicles, from bicycles and cars to airplanes and boats. It also covers vehicle parts, such as tires, engines, and seat belts. However, trains and hovercrafts are categorized differently. Electric motors for vehicles belong here, but general industrial motors fall under Class 7.

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This class covers household utensils and cookware like pots, pans, and dishware. It also includes cleaning tools like mops, brooms, and sponges. Disposable kitchenware, however, might be classified elsewhere. Electric kitchen appliances belong in Class 11.

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This class includes carpets, rugs, mats, and artificial turf. It also covers wallpaper that is not made of textile materials. These items must be intended for floor or wall covering purposes. However, flooring materials like tiles and wood belong in Class 19.

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This class includes apparel, footwear, and headwear for men, women, and children. It covers everything from dresses and jeans to shoes and hats. However, accessories like handbags and belts belong in Class 18.

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This class includes furniture and home accessories like chairs, mirrors, and mattresses. It also covers plastic storage containers and picture frames. Items must be designed primarily for furnishing spaces. However, home textiles belong in Class 24.