Trademark Class 42 – Computer & Scientific
Scientific and technological services; industrial analysis and research services
Trademark Class 42 is part of the Nice Classification system used by the USPTO and trademark offices worldwide. Browse 1,125,914 trademarks filed in this category covering computer & scientific.
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About Trademark Class 42 – Computer & Scientific
Class 42 covers scientific and technological services, industrial analysis, and computer hardware and software design. This includes IT consulting, cloud computing, SaaS, website development, data security, quality control, engineering, architecture, and scientific research.
There are currently 1,125,914 trademarks filed under Class 42 in the USPTO database. Of these, 270,392 are registered and 109,700 are pending. The most active filer in this class is INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION with 1,847 trademarks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trademark Class 42?
Trademark Class 42 (Computer & Scientific) is one of 45 categories in the Nice Classification system, an international standard used by the USPTO and trademark offices worldwide to classify goods and services. It covers scientific and technological services; industrial analysis and research services.
How many trademarks are in Class 42?
There are 1,125,914 trademark filings in Class 42 in our database. This includes 270,392 registered marks, 109,700 pending applications, 389,438 abandoned, and 328,148 cancelled or expired registrations.
What classes are commonly filed alongside Class 42?
Trademarks in Class 42 are most commonly also filed in Class 35 (Advertising & Business), Class 9 (Computers & Electronics), Class 41 (Education & Entertainment), Class 37 (Building & Construction), and Class 16 (Paper Goods). Multi-class filings are common when a brand covers both goods and related services.
How do I register a trademark in Class 42?
To register a trademark in Class 42, you must file an application with the USPTO through the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). You will need to select the appropriate class, describe your goods or services, provide a specimen of use, and pay the filing fee. The process typically takes 8-12 months from filing to registration.