Trademark Class 31: Grains, Fresh, Fruits & Vegetables

Trademark Class 31 represents a broad and extensive range of agricultural and horticultural products and goods connected to live animals. This class deals with such products like agricultural, horticultural, and forest products and grains; foodstuffs for animals; malt; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds; natural plants; and flowers. Such critical sectors are completely protected through this trademark class for your brand.
Registering under Class 31, your brand gives you a monopoly in the agricultural, horticultural, and animal feed industries. When registered, your products, such as grains and fresh produce to live animals and plant materials, are protected from use by others; hence your brand will be unique in both domestic and international markets.
Class 31 protection is very vital to any farming, animal husbandry, and plant cultivating business. This service prevents potential competitors from invasion of your market space and reinforces the distinctiveness of your brand.
With 10-year renewable protection, Class 31 ensures that your brand will stay safe and recognisable over time, creating much-needed long-term stability and comfort.

Here are the Items under Class 31

Live animals, organisms for breeding	bred stock, crayfish, live, crustaceans, live, eggs for hatching, fertilised, fish spawn, fish, live, fishing bait, live, live animals, lobsters, live, menagerie animals, mussels, live, oysters, live, poultry, live, sea-cucumbers, live, shellfish, live, silkworm eggs, silkworms, spiny lobsters, live.
Agricultural and aquacultural crops, horticulture and forestry products, maize, Algae	algae for human or animal consumption/seaweed for human or animal consumption.
Plants	aloe vera plants, hop cones, hops, nettles, plants, plants, dried, for decoration, seedlings, sugarcane, vine plants.
Fresh fruits, nuts, vegetables and herbs	almonds [fruits], beans, fresh, beet, berries, fresh fruits, chestnuts, fresh, chicory roots, chicory [salad], citrus fruit, cocoa beans, raw, coconuts, copra, cucumbers, fresh, fruit, fresh, garden herbs, fresh, grapes, fresh, hazelnuts, juniper berries, kola nuts/cola nuts, leeks, fresh, lemons, fresh, lentils, fresh, lettuce, fresh, locust beans, nuts [fruits], olives, fresh, onions, fresh vegetables, oranges, peanuts, fresh, peas, fresh, peppers [plants], potatoes, fresh, rhubarb, roots for food, spinach, fresh, squashes/marrows, vegetables, fresh.
Malts and unprocessed cereals	barley, bran, grains [cereals], malt for brewing and distilling, oats, rice, unprocessed, rye, wheat.
Natural turf	turf, natural/sod.
Flowers,	flowers, natural, flowers, dried, for decoration, sesame, wreaths of natural flowers.
Seeds, bulbs and seedlings for plant breeding	cereal seeds, unprocessed, flower bulbs/bulbs, seed germ for botanical purposes, grains [seeds]/plant seeds, pollen [raw material].
Trees and forestry products, Christmas trees	palm trees, palms [leaves of the palm tree], pine cones, raw barks, rose bushes, rough cork, shrubs/bushes, trees, trunks of trees, undressed timber, unsawn timber, wood chips for the manufacture of wood pulp.
Plant residues (raw materials)	bagasses of cane [raw material], coconut shell, draff, fruit residue [marc]/marc, residue in a still after distillation, straw mulch.
Fungi	mushroom spawn for propagation, mushrooms, fresh, truffles, fresh.
Foodstuffs and fodder for animals	algarovilla for animal consumption, animal foodstuffs, animal fattening preparations/livestock fattening preparations, edible chews for animals, beverages for pets, bird food, bran mash for animal consumption, by-products of the processing of cereals, for animal consumption/residual products of cereals for animal consumption, cuttle bone for birds, distillery waste for animal consumption, dog biscuits, preparations for egg laying poultry, fish meal for animal consumption, flax meal [fodder], fodder/cattle food/forage, grains for animal consumption, groats for poultry, lime for animal forage, linseed for animal consumption/flaxseed for animal consumption, linseed meal for animal consumption/flaxseed meal for animal consumption, maize cake for cattle, mash for fattening livestock, meal for animals, oil cake/cattle cake, peanut meal for animals, peanut cake for animals, pet food, rape cake for cattle, rice meal for forage, salt for cattle, stall food for animals, straw [forage], strengthening animal forage, wheat germ for animal consumption, yeast for animal consumption.
Bedding and litter for animals	aromatic sand for pets [litter], hay, products for animal litter, litter peat, sanded paper for pets [litter], straw litter.

Related (Coordinated) Classes: Class 5 - Pharmaceuticals, Class 29 - Meat, Fish, Poultry, Class 30 - Coffee, Flour, Rice, Class 32 - Beers and Beverages, Class 35 - Advertising and Business Services, Class 42 - Science and Technology Services, Class 43 - Food Services , and Class 44 - Medical and Vet Services.

NOTE: Class 31 is NOT used if you are registering:

Cultures of micro-organisms and leeches used for medical purposes
Dietary supplements for animals
Artificial fishing bait
Semi-worked woods
Tobacco
Rice

FAQ's

Trademark Class 31 is dedicated to products related to agriculture, horticulture, and forestry. This includes a wide range of items such as live animals, fresh fruits and vegetables, seeds, natural plants, flowers, and foodstuffs for animals.

Yes, live animals intended for breeding and not for consumption are included in Class 31, covering a variety of species from farm animals to specialty breeds.

Class 31 covers seeds for planting, live plants, and flowers, catering to agricultural and horticultural activities. This includes everything from vegetable seeds to ornamental plants.

Forestry products, particularly those that are unprocessed like raw wood and cork, fall under Class 31, supporting the timber and forestry industries.

Fresh fruits and vegetables are central to Class 31, allowing producers to trademark the names of specific strains or breeds of produce.

Foodstuffs specifically formulated for animals, including pet food, livestock feed, and other nutritional products for animals, are included in Class 31.

While Class 31 covers a broad spectrum of natural agricultural products, it does not include processed foods, medicinal plants, or bioengineered seeds, which are categorized in other classes.

Natural turf used for sports fields, lawns, and other landscaping purposes can be registered under Class 31, emphasizing the class's support for agricultural and landscaping industries.