What Trademark Class 10 Covers
Class 10 includes mainly surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus, instruments and articles generally used for the diagnosis, treatment or improvement of function or condition of persons and animals.
This class includes, in particular
- support bandages, orthopaedic bandages
- special clothing for medical purposes, for example, compression garments, stockings for varices, strait jackets, orthopaedic footwear
- articles, instruments and devices for menstruation, contraception and childbirth, for example, menstrual cups, pessaries, condoms, childbirth mattresses, forceps
- therapeutic and prosthetic articles and devices for implantation made of artificial or synthetic materials, for example, surgical implants comprised of artificial materials, artificial breasts, brain pacemakers, biodegradable bone fixation implants
- furniture especially made for medical purposes, for example, armchairs for medical or dental purposes, air mattresses for medical purposes, operating tables
What Class 10 Does Not Cover
These look close to Class 10 but are classified elsewhere. Filing them here draws an objection, so pick the class named in brackets.
- medical dressings and absorbent sanitary articles, for example, plasters, bandages and gauze for dressings, breast-nursing pads, diapers for babies and for incontinence, tampons (Class 5)
- surgical implants comprised of living tissue (Class 5)
- tobacco-free cigarettes for medical purposes (Class 5), electronic cigarettes (Class 34)
- wheelchairs, mobility scooters (Class 12)
- massage tables, nursing pillows (Class 20)
- novelty spectacles (Class 28)
Goods in Trademark Class 10
Use these wordings in the specification of your application. Each carries its basic number in the Nice list. A description outside the list is allowed, but it must be specific enough for the Registry to classify.
| Basic No. | Goods |
|---|---|
| 100001 | abdominal belts |
| 100003 | abdominal corsets |
| 100098 | abdominal pads |
| 100265 | acupressure bands |
| 100199 | acupuncture needles |
| 100259 | air beds for medical purposes |
| 100162 | air cushions for medical purposes |
| 100163 | air mattresses for medical purposes |
| 100161 | air pillows for medical purposes |
| 100037 | ambulance stretchers |
| 100057 | anaesthetic apparatus |
| 100112 | anaesthetic masks analysers for bacterial identification for medical purposes / analyzers for bacterial identification for medical 100244 purposes |
| 100341 | anti-glare spectacles / anti-glare eyeglasses |
| 100255 | anti-nausea wristbands |
| 100250 | anti-rheumatism bracelets |
| 100251 | anti-rheumatism rings |
| 100131 | apparatus and installations for the production of X-rays, for medical purposes |
| 100228 | apparatus for acne treatment |
| 100182 | apparatus for administering inhalants for medical purposes |
| 100139 | apparatus for artificial respiration |
| 100245 | apparatus for DNA and RNA testing for medical purposes |
| 100295 | apparatus for testing breast milk for medical purposes |
| 100246 | apparatus for the regeneration of stem cells for medical purposes |
| 100147 | apparatus for the treatment of deafness |
| 100044 | appliances for washing body cavities |
| 100040 | arch supports for footwear |
| 100088 | armchairs for medical or dental purposes |
| 100141 | artificial breasts |
| 100159 | artificial eyes |
| 100111 | artificial jaws |
| 100117 | artificial limbs |
| 100125 | artificial skin for surgical purposes |
| 100052 | artificial teeth |
| 100322 | athletic tapes |
| 100293 | audiometers |
| 100345 | automatic vaccination apparatus for livestock |
| 100254 | baby feeding dummies / baby feeding pacifiers |
| 100127 | balling guns / bolus guns |
| 100026 | basins for medical purposes |
| 100321 | bath boards adapted for persons with physical disabilities |
| 100025 | bed pans |
| 100157 | bed vibrators |
| 100173 | beds specially made for medical purposes |
| 100045 | belts for medical purposes |
| 100175 | belts, electric, for medical purposes |
| 100237 | biodegradable bone fixation implants |
| 100269 | biomagnetic rings for therapeutic or medical purposes |
| 100347 | blackhead extractors for medical purposes / comedone extractors for medical purposes |
| 100191 | blankets, electric, for medical purposes |
| 100087 | blood testing apparatus |
| 100248 | body composition monitors |
| 100247 | body fat monitors |
| 100221 | body rehabilitation apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100275 | bone void fillers comprised of artificial materials |
| 100031 | boots for medical purposes |
| 100252 | bracelets for medical purposes |
| 100235 | brain pacemakers |
| 100107 | breast pumps |
| 100311 | breathing apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100178 | brushes for cleaning body cavities |
| 100042 | cannulae |
| 100296 | capillary tubes for medical use |
| 100116 | cases fitted for medical instruments |
| 100049 | castrating pincers |
| 100035 | catgut |
| 100015 | catheters |
| 100276 | chambers for inhalers / spacers for inhalers |
| 100004 | childbirth mattresses |
| 100267 | cholesterol meters |
| 100266 | clips for dummies / clips for pacifiers |
| 100007 | clips, surgical |
| 100200 | clothing especially for operating rooms |
| 100210 | commode chairs |
| 100233 | compression garments |
| 100060 | compressors [surgical] |
| 100128 | condoms |
| 100337 | contact lens cases incorporating ultrasonic cleaning functions |
| 100335 | contact lenses |
| 100216 | containers especially made for medical waste |
| 100336 | containers for contact lenses |
| 100290 | contraceptive implants |
| 100184 | contraceptives, non-chemical |
| 100351 | cooling mats for pets for veterinary purposes |
| 100261 | cooling pads for first aid purposes |
| 100260 | cooling patches for medical purposes |
| 100062 | corn knives |
| 100338 | corrective lenses |
| 100183 | corsets for medical purposes |
| 100168 | crutches |
| 100325 | cryogenic treatment apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100326 | cryogenic treatment apparatus for veterinary purposes |
| 100297 | crystals for therapeutic purposes |
| 100155 | cupping glasses |
| 100274 | curing lamps for medical purposes |
| 100064 | cushions for medical purposes |
| 100211 | defibrillators |
| 100317 | densitometers for medical purposes |
| 100073 | dental apparatus and instruments |
| 100179 | dental apparatus, electric |
| 100072 | dental burs |
| 100048 | dentists' armchairs |
| 100076 | dentures / sets of artificial teeth |
| 100292 | diabetic monitoring apparatus |
| 100201 | diagnostic apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100319 | diagnostic apparatus for medical purposes for use in medical laboratories |
| 100212 | dialyzers |
| 100288 | disposable steam-heated masks for therapeutic purposes |
| 100289 | disposable steam-heated patches for therapeutic purposes |
| 100306 | dosage dispensers for medical use |
| 100218 | douche bags |
| 100081 | drainage tubes for medical purposes |
| 100013 | draw-sheets for sick beds |
| 100089 | dropper bottles for medical purposes |
| 100061 | droppers for medical purposes |
| 100298 | drug-coated stents for thrombosis / drug-eluting stents for thrombosis |
| 100145 | dummies for babies / pacifiers for babies |
| 100071 | ear picks |
| 100224 | ear plugs [hearing protection devices] |
| 100316 | ear plugs for swimmers |
| 100006 | ear trumpets |
| 100022 | elastic bandages, not for dressings |
| 100165 | elastic stockings for surgical purposes |
| 100202 | electric acupuncture instruments |
| 100304 | electric facial aesthetic treatment apparatus, other than facial steamers |
| 100300 | electric massage guns |
| 100084 | electrocardiographs |
| 100174 | electrodes for medical use |
| 100324 | electrolarynxes |
| 100231 | endoscopy cameras for medical purposes |
| 100104 | enema apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100063 | esthetic massage apparatus |
| 100348 | facial rollers for massage |
| 100170 | feeding bottle teats |
| 100169 | feeding bottle valves |
| 100028 | feeding bottles* / babies' bottles |
| 100308 | filters for respiratory masks for medical purposes |
| 100181 | filters for ultraviolet rays, for medical purposes |
| 100079 | fingerstalls for medical purposes / finger guards for medical purposes |
| 100090 | forceps |
| 100119 | furniture especially made for medical purposes |
| 100023 | galvanic belts for medical purposes |
| 100091 | galvanic therapeutic appliances |
| 100093 | gastroscopes |
| 100092 | gloves for massage |
| 100043 | gloves for medical purposes |
| 100273 | glucometers / glucose meters |
| 100271 | gum massagers for babies |
| 100095 | haemocytometers / hemocytometers |
| 100192 | hair prostheses |
| 100294 | haptic suits for medical purposes |
| 100005 | hearing aids |
| 100124 | hearing protectors |
| 100203 | heart pacemakers |
| 100232 | heart rate monitoring apparatus |
| 100050 | heating cushions, electric, for medical purposes / heating pads, electric, for medical purposes |
| 100039 | hernia trusses / hernia bandages |
| 100313 | hospital beds |
| 100011 | hot air therapeutic apparatus |
| 100012 | hot air vibrators for medical purposes |
| 100257 | hydrogen inhalers |
| 100097 | hypodermic syringes |
| 100002 | hypogastric belts |
| 100094 | ice bags for medical purposes |
| 100236 | implantable subcutaneous drug delivery devices |
| 100014 | incontinence sheets |
| 100177 | incubators for babies |
| 100067 | incubators for medical purposes |
| 100099 | inhalers |
| 100100 | injectors for medical purposes |
| 100055 | instrument cases for use by doctors |
| 100103 | insufflators |
| 100291 | intrauterine devices |
| 100323 | isolation booths fitted with medical equipment |
| 100122 | keratometers / ophthalmometers |
| 100279 | kinesiology tapes |
| 100193 | knee bandages, orthopaedic / knee bandages, orthopedic |
| 100029 | knives for surgical purposes |
| 100108 | lamps for medical purposes |
| 100077 | lancets |
| 100287 | laser therapy helmets for treating alopecia |
| 100106 | lasers for medical purposes |
| 100284 | LED masks for therapeutic purposes |
| 100194 | lenses [intraocular prostheses] for surgical implantation / intraocular prostheses [lenses] for surgical implantation |
| 100229 | lice combs |
| 100219 | love dolls [sex dolls] |
| 100258 | magnetic resonance imaging [MRI] apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100205 | masks for use by medical personnel |
| 100113 | massage apparatus |
| 100314 | massage chairs with built-in massage apparatus |
| 100046 | maternity belts |
| 100114 | medical apparatus and instruments |
| 100280 | medical cooling apparatus for treating heatstroke |
| 100281 | medical cooling apparatus for use in therapeutic hypothermia |
| 100277 | medical examination tables |
| 100213 | medical guidewires |
| 100241 | menstrual cups |
| 100220 | microdermabrasion apparatus for medical or therapeutic purposes |
| 100078 | mirrors for dentists |
| 100118 | mirrors for surgeons |
| 100350 | mouth guards for protection against teeth grinding |
| 100278 | nanorobots for medical purposes / nanites for medical purposes |
| 100239 | nasal aspirators |
| 100307 | nebulisers for medical purposes / nebulizers for medical purposes |
| 100008 | needles for medical purposes |
| 100301 | neural helmets for medical purposes |
| 100318 | nipple shields for breastfeeding |
| 100343 | nose clips for swimmers |
| 100120 | obstetric apparatus |
| 100027 | obstetric apparatus for cattle |
| 100150 | operating tables |
| 100123 | ophthalmoscopes |
| 100214 | orthodontic appliances |
| 100243 | orthodontic rubber bands |
| 100038 | orthopaedic articles / orthopedic articles |
| 100020 | orthopaedic bandages for joints / orthopedic bandages for joints |
| 100047 | orthopaedic belts / orthopedic belts |
| 100051 | orthopaedic footwear / orthopedic footwear |
| 100171 | orthopaedic soles / orthopedic soles |
| 100285 | oxygen concentrators for medical purposes |
| 100195 | pads for preventing pressure sores on patient bodies |
| 100268 | patient examination gowns |
| 100204 | patient hoists / patient lifting hoists |
| 100010 | pessaries |
| 100327 | pet walking aids |
| 100176 | physical exercise apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100196 | physiotherapy apparatus |
| 100272 | pill crushers |
| 100282 | pill cutters |
| 100342 | pince-nez |
| 100074 | pins for artificial teeth |
| 100206 | plaster bandages for orthopaedic purposes / plaster bandages for orthopedic purposes |
| 100299 | portable earpicks with endoscopy function |
| 100262 | portable hand-held urinals |
| 100085 | probes for medical purposes |
| 100137 | protection devices against X-rays, for medical purposes |
| 100283 | protective masks for medical purposes |
| 100222 | pulse meters |
| 100086 | pumps for medical purposes |
| 100230 | quad canes for medical purposes |
| 100130 | quartz lamps for medical purposes |
| 100133 | radiological apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100083 | radiology screens for medical purposes |
| 100134 | radiotherapy apparatus |
| 100017 | radium tubes for medical purposes |
| 100115 | receptacles for applying medicines |
| 100138 | respirators for artificial respiration |
| 100309 | respirators for filtering air for medical purposes |
| 100242 | respiratory masks for artificial respiration |
| 100310 | respiratory masks for medical purposes |
| 100135 | resuscitation apparatus |
| 100303 | reusable sanitary masks made of gauze |
| 100264 | robotic exoskeleton suits for medical purposes |
| 100302 | sanitary masks |
| 100140 | saws for surgical purposes |
| 100030 | scalpels |
| 100058 | scissors for surgery |
| 100234 | sex toys |
| 100217 | slings [support bandages] |
| 100344 | smart walking sticks for persons with a visual impairment |
| 100101 | soporific pillows for insomnia |
| 100334 | spectacle cases / eyeglass cases |
| 100331 | spectacle chains / eyeglass chains |
| 100332 | spectacle cords / eyeglass cords |
| 100330 | spectacle frames / eyeglass frames |
| 100329 | spectacle lenses / eyeglass lenses |
| 100333 | spectacles for correcting colour vision deficiency / spectacles for correcting color vision deficiency |
| 100328 | spectacles* / eyeglasses |
| 100129 | sphygmotensiometers / arterial blood pressure measuring apparatus / sphygmomanometers |
| 100197 | spirometers [medical apparatus] |
| 100034 | spittoons for medical purposes |
| 100021 | splints, surgical |
| 100069 | spoons for administering medicine |
| 100305 | spoons for patients with tremor |
| 100223 | stents |
| 100172 | sterile sheets, surgical |
| 100144 | stethoscopes |
| 100166 | stockings for varices |
| 100041 | strait jackets |
| 100036 | stretchers, wheeled / gurneys, wheeled |
| 100339 | sunglasses |
| 100340 | sunglasses for pets |
| 100286 | support bandages |
| 100146 | supports for flat feet |
| 100054 | surgical apparatus and instruments |
| 100033 | surgical bougies |
| 100065 | surgical cutlery |
| 100207 | surgical drapes |
| 100208 | surgical implants comprised of artificial materials |
| 100253 | surgical robots |
| 100053 | surgical sponges |
| 100148 | suspensory bandages |
| 100149 | suture materials |
| 100009 | suture needles |
| 100080 | syringes for injections |
| 100164 | syringes for medical purposes |
| 100240 | teeth protectors for dental purposes |
| 100349 | teeth whitening apparatus for dental purposes |
| 100018 | teething rings |
| 100225 | temperature indicator labels for medical purposes |
| 100180 | testing apparatus for medical purposes / apparatus for use in medical analysis |
| 100270 | therapeutic facial masks |
| 100312 | therapeutic magnets |
| 100209 | thermal packs for first aid purposes |
| 100059 | thermo-electric compresses [surgery] |
| 100198 | thermometers for medical purposes |
| 100056 | thread, surgical |
| 100126 | tips for crutches |
| 100249 | toe separators for orthopaedic purposes / toe separators for orthopedic purposes |
| 100227 | tomographs for medical purposes |
| 100238 | tongue depressors for medical purposes |
| 100215 | traction apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100151 | trocars |
| 100320 | ultrasonic imaging apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100105 | ultraviolet ray lamps for medical purposes |
| 100121 | umbilical belts |
| 100153 | urethral probes |
| 100154 | urethral syringes |
| 100110 | urinals being vessels |
| 100102 | urological apparatus and instruments |
| 100142 | uterine syringes |
| 100143 | vaginal syringes |
| 100109 | vaporizers for medical purposes |
| 100156 | veterinary apparatus and instruments |
| 100158 | vibromassage apparatus |
| 100346 | walking aids for medical purposes |
| 100226 | walking frames for persons with disabilities |
| 100263 | walking sticks for medical purposes / canes for medical purposes |
| 100082 | water bags for medical purposes |
| 100096 | waterbeds for medical purposes |
| 100256 | wheeled walkers to aid mobility |
| 100024 | X-ray apparatus for medical purposes |
| 100132 | X-ray photographs for medical purposes |
| 100136 | X-ray tubes for medical purposes |
A slash separates alternative wordings of the same item. An asterisk marks an item whose name also appears in other classes, depending on its purpose.
Filing a Trademark in Class 10
The Trade Marks Registry classifies goods and services by the current edition of the Nice Classification (rule 20, Trade Marks Rules, 2017). One application in Form TM-A can cover Class 10 alone or several classes together; the fee is charged for each class.
| Applicant | E-filing, per class | Physical filing, per class |
|---|---|---|
| Individual, start-up or small enterprise | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| Any other applicant | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
Government fee for Form TM-A under the First Schedule to the Trade Marks Rules, 2017. Professional charges are separate.
- Search the mark in Class 10 and in the related classes before filing.
- Describe the goods in the words of the list wherever they fit.
- File in every class you trade in; protection does not extend to a class you left out.
Official documents behind this page
- WIPO, Nice Classification, 13th Edition, Version 2026In force from 1 January 2026: class heading, explanatory note and the list of goods and services. Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which holds the copyright in the Classification.
- Trade Marks Rules, 2017, rule 20Goods and services are classified as in the current edition of the Nice Classification published by WIPO.
- Trade Marks Rules, 2017, First Schedule, entry 1Fee for Form TM-A, payable for each class.
- Trade Marks Act, 1999, section 18(2)One application may cover different classes, with the fee payable for each class.
Disclaimer: This guide is general information based on the law and notifications in force when it was last updated. It is not professional advice for your case — rates, thresholds and due dates change, so check the current position with the official source before you act on it.