Acceptable indications of Class 9

The JPO does not accept the indications of goods and services in the left column of the following table.

Because The JPO thinks that the scope of the indication of goods and services is too vague.

 

The indications in the right column of the following table are examples of acceptable indications proposed by the JPO.

 

Unacceptable indications of the class headings

Examples of acceptable indications of goods and services

Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments

Apparatus and instruments for scientific research in laboratories; nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, and weighing apparatus and instruments; measuring apparatus; luminous or mechanical signals; electric monitoring apparatus; life-saving apparatus and equipment; teaching apparatus