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Goods or Services

Class 39 covers services, not goods.

Class 39 Official Nice Description

“Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.”

Brief Explanation

International Class 39 mainly includes services rendered in transporting people or goods from one place to another (by rail, road, water, air or pipeline) and services necessarily connected with such transport, as well as services relating to the storing of goods in a warehouse or other building for their preservation or guarding.

Nice Agreement Examples

International Class 39 includes services rendered by companies exploiting stations, bridges, rail-road ferries, etc., used by the transporter; services connected with the hiring of transport vehicles; services connected with maritime tugs, unloading, the functioning of ports and docks and the salvaging of wrecked ships and their cargoes; services connected with the functioning of airports; services connected with the packaging and parcelling of goods before dispatch; services consisting of information about journeys or the transport of goods by brokers and tourist agencies, information relating to tariffs, timetables and methods of transport; services relating to the inspection of vehicles or goods before transport.

International Class 39 does not include services relating to advertising transport undertakings such as the distribution of prospectuses or advertising on the radio (Class 35); services relating to the issuing of travellers’ cheques or letters of credit by brokers or travel agents (Class 36); services relating to insurances (commercial, fire or life) during the transport of persons or goods (Class 36); services rendered by the maintenance and repair of vehicles, nor the maintenance or repair of objects connected with the transport of persons or goods (Class 37); services relating to reservation of rooms in a hotel by travel agents or brokers (Class 43).

Examples of Class 39 Registered Trademark

  • Mark Name: GHOST SHIP Image Mark

An image trademark registered by Ten Thirty One Productions, LLC., for boat cruises.

Serial Number: 85322694 Registration Number: 4165716

  • Mark Name: SPONSOR A HIGHWAY

A trademark registered to Adopt A Highway Maintenance Corporation, for highway beautification services, namely, trash pick up.

Serial Number: 85059368 Registration Number: 4004889

  • Mark Name: MOVERS & SHUCKERS Image Mark

An image trademark registered to Movers and Shuckers, LLC., for transport of crops, heavy machinery, gravel, sand and fill dirt, lumber, and hay by truck and trailer.

Serial Number: 85802449 Registration Number: 4375785