GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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 |
Section 10-1-443. Registration of marks -- Classes of goods and services for purposes of registration; application limited to one class
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- (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.