1. International Classification of Goods and Services (Nice Classification)

The Nice Classification is an international classification system used to classify goods and services for the purpose of trademark registration. Established under the Nice Agreement in 1957, it is periodically revised by a Committee of Experts from the Nice Union.

• The Nice International Classification of Goods and Services (Version 11-2021) can be downloaded [here].

• The Nice List of Goods and Services Classes (Version 11-2021) can be downloaded [here].

2. Vienna Classification

The Vienna Classification is a hierarchical system used to classify figurative elements of trademarks into Classes, Divisions, and Sections based on their visual shapes and forms. Established under the Vienna Agreement in 1973, it is periodically revised by a Committee of Experts from the Vienna Union.

• The Vienna Classification (8th Edition) can be downloaded [here].

(Source: IP Viet Nam)