Trademark Class 17 — Rubber & Plastics

Class 17 Overview

What is Trademark Class 17?

Trademark Class 17 covers Rubber & Plastics and related goods. Rubber, gutta-percha, plastics (semi-finished), packing, stoppers, insulating materials and hoses.

If your business deals in rubber & plastics, you must register your trademark under Class 17 to get legal protection in India.

Well-known brands in Class 17: MRF, Apollo Tyres, Supreme Industries

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Class 17 — Common Questions

Why register specifically in Class 17? +

Trademark registration in India is class-specific. Registering in Class 17 gives you exclusive rights for rubber & plastics in India. Without class-specific registration, others can legally use your mark in the same category.

Can I register in multiple trademark classes? +

Yes! If your business spans multiple categories, register in all relevant classes. Each class requires a separate application and fee. We advise on which classes are necessary for complete protection.

How long does trademark registration in Class 17 take? +

Typically 18-24 months. However, you get ™ symbol rights from the date of filing itself, providing immediate protection.

Goods classes vs services classes? +

Classes 1-34 cover physical goods/products. Classes 35-45 cover services. Class 17 is a goods class. Choosing the right class ensures protection covers your actual business activities.

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Trademark Class 17 — Rubber & Plastics

What is Trademark Class 17?

Class 17 — Rubber & Plastics

Class 17 — Common Questions

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