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Class 42

IT, software development, design, research

Services · Class 42

Class heading

Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis, industrial research and industrial design services; quality control and authentication services; design and development of computer hardware and software.

Explanatory note

This class includes mainly services provided by persons, individually or collectively, in relation to the theoretical and practical aspects of complex fields of activities, for example by engineers, programmers and scientists.

This class includes, in particular

  • Development of software, websites and applications
  • Software as a service (SaaS), hosting, cloud computing
  • Graphic, industrial, interior and fashion design
  • Scientific research, engineering, quality control

This class does not include, in particular

  • Business research and evaluations — class 35
  • Installation and repair of computer hardware — class 37
  • Medical research and diagnostics — class 44

Examples of services

  • software development
  • website development
  • SaaS
  • hosting
  • cloud services
  • IT consulting
  • graphic design
  • interior design
  • architectural design
  • scientific research
  • engineering
  • laboratory research

Headings and notes are given in abridged form based on the Nice Classification. The official text of the current version is available on the WIPO website (nclpub.wipo.int). Before filing, the list is checked against the current version.

All Nice classes

Nice Classification of Goods and Services

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