Nice Classification

E93651

international classification system legal standard trademark classification system

Nice Classification is an international system that categorizes goods and services into standardized classes for the registration of trademarks.

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Label	Occurrences
Nice Classification canonical	10

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T793584 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Nice Classification
Context triple: [Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks, subjectOf, Nice Classification]

A. Nice
Nice is a prominent Mediterranean coastal city on the French Riviera, known for its mild climate, beaches, and vibrant cultural life.
B. Nice Carnival
Nice Carnival is one of the world’s major and oldest carnival festivals, held annually in the French Riviera city of Nice and known for its elaborate parades, floats, and flower battles.
C. Nut
Nut is the ancient Egyptian sky goddess, often depicted arching over the earth and associated with the heavens, stars, and the cyclical rebirth of the sun.
D. NI
NI is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the German federal state of Lower Saxony.
E. Indeed
Indeed is a major global employment website that connects job seekers with employers through job listings, company reviews, and recruitment tools.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Nice Classification
Target entity description: Nice Classification is an international system that categorizes goods and services into standardized classes for the registration of trademarks.

A. Nice
Nice is a prominent Mediterranean coastal city on the French Riviera, known for its mild climate, beaches, and vibrant cultural life.
B. Nice Carnival
Nice Carnival is one of the world’s major and oldest carnival festivals, held annually in the French Riviera city of Nice and known for its elaborate parades, floats, and flower battles.
C. Nut
Nut is the ancient Egyptian sky goddess, often depicted arching over the earth and associated with the heavens, stars, and the cyclical rebirth of the sun.
D. NI
NI is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the German federal state of Lower Saxony.
E. Indeed
Indeed is a major global employment website that connects job seekers with employers through job listings, company reviews, and recruitment tools.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international classification system ⓘ legal standard ⓘ trademark classification system ⓘ
administeredBy	World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ
adopted	1957 ⓘ
adoptedAt	Nice, France ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks classification ⓘ linked to: Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks
appliesTo	service marks ⓘ trademarks ⓘ
basedOn	Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks ⓘ
enables	comparability of trademark registrations across jurisdictions ⓘ
governs	grouping of goods and services into classes for trademark registration fees ⓘ
hasNumberOfClasses	45 ⓘ
hasNumberOfGoodsClasses	34 ⓘ
hasNumberOfServicesClasses	11 ⓘ
includesClassRange	Class 1–Class 34 for goods ⓘ Class 35–Class 45 for services ⓘ
isPartOf	international intellectual property classification systems ⓘ
languageVersions	English ⓘ French ⓘ other official WIPO languages ⓘ
latestEditionPublisher	World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ
legalBasis	Nice Agreement ⓘ
legalEffect	binding on contracting parties to the Nice Agreement ⓘ
maintainedBy	WIPO International Bureau ⓘ linked to: WIPO Secretariat
provides	alphabetical list of goods and services ⓘ class headings ⓘ explanatory notes ⓘ
purpose	classification of goods for trademark registration ⓘ classification of services for trademark registration ⓘ harmonization of trademark classification worldwide ⓘ
region	international ⓘ
relatedTo	Locarno Classification ⓘ Vienna Classification ⓘ linked to: Vienna Agreement Establishing an International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks
revisionCycle	periodic editions and versions ⓘ
scope	goods ⓘ services ⓘ
shortName	NCL ⓘ
standardizes	terminology for goods and services in trademark law ⓘ
status	in force ⓘ
typeOf	multilingual classification system ⓘ
updatedBy	Committee of Experts of the Nice Union ⓘ
usedBy	international trademark registration systems ⓘ national trademark offices ⓘ regional trademark offices ⓘ
usedFor	determining scope of protection of trademarks ⓘ drafting trademark specifications ⓘ searching trademark databases ⓘ
usedIn	Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks ⓘ linked to: Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks