Trade Marks Rules, 2017
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Chapter I · Rule 20

Classification of goods and service

Synced on 03 Sept 2026Text as per India Code

(1) Classification of goods and service for the purpose of registration of trademark, the goods and services shall be classified as per current edition of “the International Classification of goods and services (NICE classification)” published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

(2) The Registrar shall publish a class wise and an alphabetical index of such goods and services, including goods and services of Indian origin.

Judgments on Rule 20