In response to the regular revisions of the 11th edition of the Nice International Classification of Goods and Services, a total of 601 items of goods / services have been added, 61 items have been deleted, and 30 items of class / sub-class names or notes have been added / removed / amended (see attached table for details). The implementation date of above changes is January 1, 2022, and the “Classes and Names of Designated Goods/Services” adopted for the Trademark Electronic Application System will be updated simultaneously. Those who apply for registration through the electronic trademark application system after January 1, 2011 are advised to download the latest content of changes before applying, so as to avoid using different names of the designated goods/services in

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) revised the International Classification of Goods and Services under the Nice Agreement to the 11th Edition (Nice Classification, 11th Edition–Version 2022), effective on January 1, 2022. The “Nice 11-2022 Edition” of the “Amendment of the International (Nice) Classification of Goods and Services” is provided under “Information on Goods and Services” on the Trademark Home Page of TIPO for reference. Source: Intellectual Property Office

In order to enable the specific industry to clearly grasp the required scope of trademark rights to protect its own business and to correctly select the designated goods or services when applying for trademark registration, the Intellectual Property Office has specially edited the “Industry Trademark Application Strategy Manual for Designated Goods and Services” and established the function of “Comparison Tables for Standard Industrial classification and Goods/Services Classification Search” system. Released by TIPO