Trademark Class 18: Leather Goods, Bags & Luggage

What Class 18 of the Nice Classification covers, the businesses that file in it, and how to register your trademark in India.

What Trademark Class 18 Covers

Class 18 covers leather and imitation leather, bags and luggage, umbrellas, and pet accessories. It is the class for handbag, backpack and luggage brands — note that leather footwear is in Class 25.

Official Nice class heading Leather and imitations of leather; animal skins and hides; luggage and carrying bags; umbrellas and parasols; walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery; collars, leashes and clothing for animals.

Common Businesses That Register in Class 18

If your business is one of the following, Class 18 is likely to be one of the trademark classes you need:

How to Register a Trademark in Class 18

Trademarks in India are registered class by class. To protect your brand in Class 18, a TM-A application is filed for that class with the Trade Marks Registry. If your business spans more than one class, each class is a separate application with its own government fee.

IPForte files your trademark within 48 hours of receiving documents. See the full process on our trademark registration page, or estimate the government and professional fees with the trademark cost calculator.

File in Class 18 on WhatsApp → Trademark Registration
Not sure Class 18 is the right fit? A business often needs to register in more than one class. Use the Trademark Class Finder to check — our team confirms the exact classes before filing. This page is general information about trademark classification and is not legal advice.
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