Trademark Class 15: Musical Instruments

A comprehensive guide to Class 15 of the Trademark Filing Classification. Trademarks must be applied or registered under classes and each class represents a distinct class of goods or services. In this post, we comprehensively cover the goods which fall under Class 15 of trademark classification.

Trademark Class 15

  • Mechanical pianos and their accessories
  • Musical boxes
  • Electrical and electronic musical instruments.
  • Apparatus for the recording, transmission, amplification and reproduction of sound.
Nice Classification

List of goods classified under Trademark Class 15

93 goods listed under Class 15.

  • accordions
  • bagpipes
  • balalaikas [stringed musical instruments]
  • bamboo flutes
  • bandonions
  • banjos
  • barrel organs
  • basses [musical instruments]
  • bellows for musical instruments
  • bow nuts for musical instruments
  • bows for musical instruments
  • bridges for musical instruments
  • buccins [trumpets]
  • carillons [musical instruments]
  • cases for musical instruments
  • castanets
  • catgut for musical instruments
  • chin rests for violins
  • clarionets
  • clarions
  • concertinas
  • conductors' batons
  • cornets [musical instruments]
  • cymbals
  • dampers for musical instruments
  • double basses
  • drumheads
  • drums [musical instruments]
  • drumsticks
  • electronic musical instruments
  • flutes
  • gongs
  • guitars
  • handbells [musical instruments]
  • harmonicas
  • harmoniums
  • harp strings
  • harps
  • hats with bells [musical instruments]
  • horns [musical instruments]
  • horsehair for bows for musical instruments
  • huqin [Chinese violins]
  • intensity regulators for mechanical pianos
  • Jews' harps [musical instruments]
  • kettledrum frames
  • kettledrums
  • keyboards for musical instruments
  • keys for musical instruments
  • lyres
  • mandolins
  • mouthpieces for musical instruments
  • music rolls [piano]
  • music stands
  • music synthesizers
  • musical boxes
  • musical instruments
  • mutes for musical instruments
  • oboes
  • ocarinas
  • organs
  • pedals for musical instruments
  • pegs for musical instruments
  • perforated music rolls
  • piano keyboards
  • piano keys
  • piano strings
  • pianos
  • picks for stringed instruments
  • pipa [Chinese guitars]
  • plectrums
  • reeds
  • saxophones
  • sheng [Chinese musical wind instruments]
  • skins for drums
  • stands for musical instruments
  • sticks for bows for musical instruments
  • stringed musical instruments
  • strings for musical instruments
  • suona [Chinese trumpets]
  • tambourines
  • tom-toms
  • triangles [musical instruments]
  • trombones
  • trumpets
  • tuning forks
  • tuning hammers
  • turning apparatus for sheet music
  • valves for musical instruments
  • violas
  • violins
  • wind pipes for organs
  • xylophones
  • zithers

Source: the Nice Classification (NCL) list of indications published by WIPO. The list guides the class you file in; the Registry decides the class on the facts of your mark.

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