Nice Classification - Goods
Pharmaceuticals
Trademark Class 5: Pharmaceuticals, medical preparations, supplements, and disinfectants
Trademark Class 5 covers goods with medical, veterinary, sanitary, dietary supplement, disinfecting, or pest-control purposes.
What it covers
Goods and services in Class 5
Use this section to decide whether the class describes what customers actually buy from you. A strong class choice should match real commercial activity, not just a broad industry label.
Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations
Dietary supplements and medical foods
Disinfectants and sanitary preparations
Pest control preparations and herbicides
Examples of Class 5 goods or services
- Vitamin gummies
- Medicated skin cream
- Disinfecting wipes
Businesses that often consider this class
- Supplement brands
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Health and hygiene product sellers
Related classes
Classes commonly paired with Class 5
Adjacent classes are not automatic. They are useful checkpoints when your business mixes products, services, software, retail, education, or hospitality.
Common caution
Before choosing Class 5
General wellness, beauty, or fitness services may fall outside Class 5 even when the brand sounds health-related.
How to decide if Class 5 belongs in your filing
Start by writing down the exact products and services offered under the mark. Then compare that list with the class coverage above. If a product and a service both matter to the business model, you may need more than one class.
Practical checklist
- List what customers buy today.
- List near-term goods or services planned for launch.
- Separate products from services.
- Check related classes for retail, SaaS, education, or hospitality activity.
- Use precise wording instead of a vague industry label.
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