| (a) In accordance with the Business & Commerce
Code, §16.065, the Secretary of State uses the international
classification of goods and services used by the United States Patent
and Trademark Office (USPTO). That classification is set forth in
this section. The classification shall not limit or extend an applicant's
rights. The U.S. Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual
on the USPTO website may be referenced for a more specific listing
of goods and services.
(b) The classes of goods and services are as follows:
(1) chemicals used in industry, science, and photography,
as well as in agriculture, horticulture, and forestry; unprocessed
artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing
compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances
for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry;
(2) paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against
rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordants; raw natural
resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers,
and arts;
(3) bleaching preparations and other substances for
laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring, and abrasive preparations;
soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices;
(4) industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing,
wetting, and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit)
and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting;
(5) pharmaceutical, veterinary preparations; sanitary
preparations for medical purposes; dietetic food and substances adapted
for medical or veterinary use, food for babies; dietary supplements
for humans and animals; plasters, materials for dressings; material
for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying
vermin; fungicides, herbicides;
(6) common metals and their alloys; metal building
materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for
railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery,
small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods
of common metal not included in other classes; ores;
(7) machines and machine tools, motors (except for
land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except
for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated;
incubators for eggs; automatic vending machines;
(8) hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery;
side arms; razors;
(9) scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic,
cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signaling, checking
(supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments;
apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming,
accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for
recording, transmission, or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic
data carriers, recording discs; compact discs, DVDs and other digital
recording media; mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers,
calculating machines, and data processing equipment, computers; computer
software; fire-extinguishing apparatus;
(10) surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus
and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles;
suture materials;
(11) apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating,
cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary
purposes;
(12) vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air,
or water;
(13) firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives;
fireworks;
(14) precious metals and their alloys and goods in
precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes;
jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments;
(15) musical instruments;
(16) paper, cardboard, and goods made from these materials,
not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material;
photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes;
artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites
(except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus);
plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers'
type; printing blocks;
(17) rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica, and
goods made from these materials and not included in other classes;
plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping,
and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal;
(18) leather and imitations of leather, and goods made
of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins,
hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols, and walking
sticks; whips, harness, and saddlery;
(19) building materials (nonmetallic); nonmetallic
rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch, and bitumen; nonmetallic
transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal;
(20) furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not
included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn,
bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum,
and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics;
(21) household or kitchen utensils and containers;
combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials;
articles for cleaning purposes; steel wool; unworked or semi-worked
glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain, and earthenware
not included in other classes;
(22) ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins,
sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes); padding and
stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile
materials;
(23) yarns and threads, for textile use;
(24) textiles and textile goods, not included in other
classes; bed and table covers;
(25) clothing, footwear, headgear;
(26) lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons,
hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers;
(27) carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and
other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (nontextile);
(28) games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles
not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees;
(29) meat, fish, poultry, and game; meat extracts;
preserved, dried, and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams,
compotes; eggs, milk, and milk products; edible oils and fats;
(30) coffee, tea, cocoa, and artificial coffee; rice,
tapioca, sago; flour and preparations made from cereals; bread, pastry
and confectionery, ices; sugar, honey, treacle; yeast, baking-powder;
salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice;
(31) grains, and agricultural, horticultural, and forestry
products not included in other classes; living animals; fresh fruits
and vegetables; seeds, natural plants, and flowers; foodstuffs for
animals; malt;
(32) beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic
beverages; fruit beverages and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations
for making beverages;
(33) alcoholic beverages (except beers);
(34) tobacco; smokers' articles; matches;
(35) advertising; business management; business administration;
office functions;
(36) insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs;
real estate affairs;
(37) building construction; repair; installation services;
(38) telecommunications;
(39) transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel
arrangement;
(40) treatment of materials;
(41) education; providing training; entertainment;
sporting and cultural activities;
(42) scientific and technological services and research
and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services;
design and development of computer hardware and software;
(43) services for providing food and drink; temporary
accommodation;
(44) medical services; veterinary services; hygienic
and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture,
and forestry services; and
(45) legal services; security services for the protection
of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered
by others to meet the needs of individuals.
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