Trademark Class 2: Paints, Varnishes & Coatings

What Class 2 of the Nice Classification covers, the businesses that file in it, and how to register your trademark in India.

What Trademark Class 2 Covers

Class 2 covers paints, varnishes, lacquers and coatings, along with colorants, dyes and printing inks. It is the class for products that protect or colour surfaces.

Official Nice class heading Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants, dyes; inks for printing, marking and engraving; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art.

Common Businesses That Register in Class 2

If your business is one of the following, Class 2 is likely to be one of the trademark classes you need:

How to Register a Trademark in Class 2

Trademarks in India are registered class by class. To protect your brand in Class 2, 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 2 on WhatsApp → Trademark Registration
Not sure Class 2 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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