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An Overview of Trademark Class 42

Trademark Class 42 covers scientific and technology services, including research, design, industrial analysis, and computer software and hardware development.

It primarily includes trademark registration services that involve theoretical and practical aspects of specialised fields.

Registering your brand under Trademark Class 42 India ensures your brand is legally protected in science and technology. The protection lasts 10 years and can be renewed to maintain your exclusive rights.

If you’re unsure about the registration process for Trademark Class 42, our intellectual property experts are here to assist you, making the process straightforward, quick, and efficient. Our Trademark Class 42 services will help you safeguard your brand.

Trademark Classification Concept

Trademark applications follow the NICE Classification system, which categorises trademarks under different classes, each representing specific goods or services. When filing a trademark application, it is essential to specify the relevant class that aligns with the goods or services associated with the mark. Selecting the correct class is crucial under the Trademark Act.

If a trademark covers multiple goods or services spanning different classes, applications can be filed under various trademark classes accordingly.

List of Services under Trademark Class 42 India

Have a look at the list of services under Trademark Class 42 India -

  • Engineering and scientific evaluation services, including technological consulting.
  • IT and cybersecurity services for protecting computer data, personal information, and financial details, along with detecting unauthorised access.
  • Scientific research conducted for medical applications.

Services Not Covered Under Class 42 of Trademark

Given below are the services not covered under Class 42 of Trademark-

  • Business research, evaluations, word processing, and computer file management (Class 35)
  • Financial and fiscal evaluations (Class 36)
  • Computer hardware installation, repair services, mining, and oil extraction (Class 37)
  • Garden design, medical treatment, and professional services (Class 44)
  • Legal Services (Class 45)

Coordinated Trademark Classes for Class 42 TM India

If there is uncertainty about filing a trademark under Class 42 TM India, the following related classes may be considered:

  • Class 36-Insurance and financial services
  • Class 37- Construction and repair services
  • Class 38- Telecommunications services
  • Class 39- Shipping and travel services
  • Class 40- Material treatment services
  • Class 41- Education and entertainment services
  • Class 43- Food and hospitality services
  • Class 45- Legal and security services

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Comprehensive List of Services under Trademark Class 42

Given below are the list of services under Trademark Class 42-

Goods List Goods List
Website design consultancy Weather forecasting
Water analysis Vehicle roadworthiness testing
Urban planning Updating of computer software
Underwater exploration Textile testing
Telecommunications technology consultancy Technological consultancy
Technical research Technical project studies
Surveying Styling (industrial design)
Software as a service (SaaS) Server Hosting
Scientific research Scientific laboratory services
Research in the field of environmental protection Research and development of new products for others
Rental of web servers Rental of computer software
Recovery of computer data Quality evaluation of wool
Quality evaluation of standing timber Quality control
Provision of scientific information, advice, and consultancy about carbon offsetting Providing search engines for the internet
Providing information on computer technology and programming Physics (research)
Packaging design Outsource service providers in the field of information technology
Oil-well testing Oil-field surveys
Oil prospecting Off-site data backup
Monitoring of computer systems by remote access Meteorological information
Mechanical research Material testing
Maintenance of computer software Land surveying/land surveys
Installation of computer software Information technology (it) consultancy
Industrial design Hosting computer sites (websites)
Handwriting analysis (graphology) Graphic arts design
Geological surveys Geological research
Geological prospecting Engineering
Energy auditing Electronic data storage
Duplication of computer programs Dress Designing
Digitization of Documents (scanning) Design of interior decor
Data conversion of computer programs and data (not physical conversion) Creating and maintaining websites for others
Cosmetic Research Conversion of data or Documents from physical to electronic media
Consultancy in the field of energy-saving Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware
Construction drafting Computer virus protection services
Computer technology consultancy Computer system design
Computer system analysis Computer software design
Computer software consultancy Computer rental
Computer programming Cloud seeding
Cloud computing Clinical trials
Chemistry services Chemical research
Chemical analysis Cartography services
Calibration (measuring) Biological research
Bacteriological research Authenticating works of art
Architectural services Architectural consultation
Analysis of oil-field exploitation Analysis of oil-field exploitation

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Frequently Asked Questions on TM Class 42

Trademark Class 42 India primarily includes scientific and technological services, research, and design-related activities. It encompasses industrial analysis, technological consultancy, and computer hardware and software design and development. Services related to cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, scientific research for medical purposes, and engineering evaluations also fall under this class.

Businesses and professionals engaged in technological innovation, scientific research, software development, and engineering services should consider registering under Class 42. This includes IT service providers, cybersecurity firms, industrial design consultants, technology research labs and companies offering software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions.

Yes, if a company provides services spanning multiple trademark classes, it can file for trademark protection in more than one class. For instance, a company that develops software (Class 42) and provides financial consultancy (Class 36) should Register in both classes to ensure complete protection of its brand identity.

Several services are categorised under different trademark classes rather than 42 Trademark Class India. These include:

  • Business research and file management (Class 35)
  • Financial and fiscal evaluations (Class 36)
  • Computer hardware installation and repair (Class 37)
  • Medical and healthcare services (Class 44)
  • Legal advisory and consultancy (Class 45)

If a business offers services under these categories, it must register under the appropriate trademark class instead of Class 42.

Class 42 covers intellectual property (IP) protection services, such as patent research, technological consultancy, and software security development. Companies offering IP advisory services, software encryption, or technology-driven cybersecurity solutions often register under this class to safeguard their brand name and prevent unauthorised use.

Class 42 pertains to technological, scientific, and research-based services, while Class 41 covers education and entertainment services. For example:

  • A company that develops e-learning software would register under Class 42.
  • A business that provides educational training, workshops, or online courses would register under Class 41.

A technology development and training business may need to file trademarks in both classes.

Filing under the incorrect can result in legal complications and limit the scope of trademark protection. If a trademark is registered under Class 42 but the business primarily offers services in another class, competitors in the correct class may challenge the registration. Companies should conduct thorough research or consult a trademark expert before applying to avoid re-filing and legal disputes.

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Written by Shalvi Suchi . Last updated on Jun 17 2026, 04:07 AM

Shalvi Suchi has 4+ years of focused experience in legal research, regulatory analysis, and compliance advisory. Her expertise lies in interpreting complex financial laws and drafting well-structured, research-backed legal content. Her analytical writeups for Corpbiz are valued for their clarity, precision, and practical insights.

 

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