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International Classification of Goods and Services
Edition № 9
Edition № 9
Application in Different States
International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks (Nice Classification) used in different countries.
International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks (Nice Classification) used in different countries.
Trademark classification is applied:
— in the participant states of the Nice Agreement;
— in the non-participant states of the Nice Agreement.
As of May 2011 a number of states, signed the Nice Agreement is 83.
Participating countries of the Nice Agreement
| Country | Entry |
 Albania |
September 19, 2003 |
 Algeria |
July 5, 1972 |
Armenia
|
March 6, 2005 |
Argentina
|
January 24, 2008 |
Austria
|
November 30, 1969 |
Australia
|
April 8, 1961 |
Azerbaijan
|
October 14, 2003 |
 Bahrain |
December 15, 2005 |
 Barbados |
March 12, 1985 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
March 1, 1992 |
Belgium
|
June 6, 1962 |
 Benin |
February 6, 1979 |
Bulgaria
|
February 27, 2001 |
Belarus
|
June 12, 1998 |
China
|
August 9, 1994 |
 Croatia |
October 8, 1991 |
Cuba
|
December 26, 1995 |
 Czech Republic |
January 1, 1993 |
Denmark
|
November 30, 1961 |
 Dominica |
September 8, 2000 |
 Estonia |
May 27, 1996 |
 Egypt |
June 18, 2005 |
 Finland |
August 18, 1973 |
 France |
April 8, 1961 |
 Georgia |
February 28, 2003 |
 Germany |
January 29, 1962 |
 Greece |
November 7, 1998 |
 Guinea |
November 5, 1996 |
 Hungary |
March 23, 1967 |
 Israel |
April 8, 1961 |
 Iceland |
April 9, 1995 |
 Ireland |
December 12, 1966 |
 Italy |
April 8, 1961 |
 Jamaica |
February 7, 2006 |
 Japan |
February 20, 1990 |
 Jordan |
November 14, 2008 |
 Kazakhstan |
April 24, 2002 |
 Kyrgyzstan |
December 10, 1998 |
 Lithuania |
February 22, 1997 |
 Latvia |
January 1, 1995 |
 Lebanon |
April 8, 1961 |
 Liechtenstein |
May 29, 1967 |
 Luxembourg |
March 24, 1975 |
 |
September 8, 1991 |
 Malawi |
October 24, 1995 |
 Mongolia |
June 16, 2001 |
 Montenegro |
June 3, 2006 |
 Morocco |
October 1, 1966 |
 Mozambique |
January 18, 2002 |
 Monaco |
April 8, 1961 |
 Mexico |
March 21, 2001 |
 Malaysia |
September 28, 2007 |
 Netherlands |
August 20, 1962 |
 North Korea |
June 6, 1997 |
 Norway |
July 28, 1961 |
 Poland |
March 4, 1997 |
 Portugal |
April 8, 1961 |
|
|
January 8, 1999 |
 Republic of Moldova |
December 1, 1997 |
 Romania |
June 30, 1998 |
 Russian Federation |
July 26, 1971 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | October 27, 2005 |
| Saint Lucia | March 18, 2001 |
 Serbia |
April 27, 1992 |
 Suriname |
December 16, 1981 |
 Sweden |
July 28, 1961 |
 Switzerland |
August 20, 1962 |
 Syrian Arab Republic |
March 28, 2005 |
 Singapore |
March 18, 1999 |
 Slovenia |
June 25, 1991 |
 Spain |
April 8, 1961 |
 Slovakia |
January 1, 1993 |
 Tajikistan |
December 25, 1991 |
 Trinidad and Tobago |
March 20, 1996 |
.png){kind=small} Tunisia |
May 29, 1967 |
 Turkmenistan |
June 7, 2006 |
 Turkey |
January 1, 1996 |
 Ukraine |
December 29, 2000 |
.png) United Kingdom |
April 15, 1963 |
 United Republic of Tanzania |
September 14, 1999 |
 Uruguay |
January 19, 2000 |
 USA |
May 25, 1972 |
 Uzbekistan |
January 12, 2002 |
The number of non-participant states of the Nice Agreement but applying the Nice Classification is 68. Among them are such states as: Angola, Argentina, Brazil, Vietnam, India, Malta, the United Arab Emirates and the others.