Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks

E16968

intellectual property treaty international treaty

The Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks is an international treaty that establishes a standardized classification system used worldwide for registering trademarks.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Nice Classification of goods and services	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	intellectual property treaty ⓘ international treaty ⓘ
administeredBy	World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ surface form: WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ
appliesIn	multiple jurisdictions worldwide ⓘ
appliesTo	international trademark registrations ⓘ national trademark registrations ⓘ regional trademark registrations ⓘ
bindingOn	contracting states that have ratified or acceded to the agreement ⓘ
category	treaty concluded under the auspices of WIPO ⓘ
classificationStructure	classes of goods and services ⓘ
classificationSystemName	Nice Classification ⓘ
classificationType	hierarchical classification ⓘ
concludedAt	Nice, France ⓘ
contains	explanatory notes for classes of goods and services ⓘ list of classes of goods and services ⓘ
effect	facilitates international comparison of trademark registrations ⓘ promotes uniformity in trademark classification ⓘ simplifies trademark registration procedures ⓘ
establishes	Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nice Classification of goods and services international classification of goods and services for the registration of marks ⓘ
field	intellectual property ⓘ trademark law ⓘ
governs	classification of goods for trademark registration ⓘ classification of services for trademark registration ⓘ
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ
legalArea	industrial property ⓘ
legalStatus	multilateral treaty in force ⓘ
purpose	to establish a common classification system for goods and services for the registration of marks ⓘ to harmonize trademark classification among member states ⓘ
regulates	use of a common classification in official trademark documents ⓘ
relatedTo	Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks ⓘ Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ⓘ Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks ⓘ
scope	goods ⓘ services ⓘ
shortName	Nice Agreement ⓘ
signedIn	Nice, France ⓘ
standardizes	terminology for goods and services in trademark registration ⓘ
subjectOf	Nice Classification ⓘ
updatedBy	periodic revisions of the Nice Classification ⓘ
usedBy	World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ surface form: World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau trademark offices of contracting parties ⓘ
usedFor	registration of service marks ⓘ registration of trademarks ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

World Intellectual Property Organization → administersTreaty → Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks ⓘ

Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks → establishes → Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nice Classification of goods and services

Nice Agreement → fullName → Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks ⓘ

WIPO-administered treaties → includes → Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks ⓘ

Madrid Protocol → relatedTo → Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks ⓘ