Trademark Class 4: Industrial Oils and Greases

Trademark Class 4 covers essential products used in industries and trade, including industrial oils, greases, lubricants, fuels, illuminants, candles, wicks, dust absorption, wetting, and binding compositions. This protection ensures your brand receives optimal coverage in these crucial industries.
Registering under Class 4 protects your brand’s industrial oils and lubricants from competitors. It safeguards your brand’s uniqueness, ensuring that your goods are protected both domestically and internationally, reinforcing your market presence across borders.Class 4 protection is highly beneficial for companies manufacturing or distributing industrial oils, lubricants, and fuels. It ensures that your brand remains exclusive, preventing market saturation and improper use by competitors, keeping your market position secure.
Class 4 renewals, available every 10 years, provide ongoing protection for your brand, ensuring it remains secure and recognizable over time. This long-term coverage offers the stability necessary to maintain your brand’s identity and market strength.

Here are the Items under Class 4

Fuels and illuminants	alcohol [fuel], anthracite, beeswax, benzene, benzol, combustible briquettes, carburants/motor fuel, charcoal [fuel], coal dust [fuel], coal briquettes, coal tar oil, coal naphtha, coal, coke, diesel oil/gas oil, ethanol [fuel], firelighters, fuel with an alcoholic base, fuel oil/combustible oil, fuel, fuel gas, gas for lighting, gasoline, illuminating wax, illuminating grease, kerosene, lighting fuel, lignite, ligroin, mazut, methylated spirit, mineral fuel, oil-gas, ozocerite [ozokerite], paper spills for lighting, paraffin, peat briquettes [fuel]/blocks of peat [fuel], peat [fuel], petrol/benzine, petroleum ether, petroleum, raw or refined, producer gas, solidified gases [fuel]/solidified gas [fuel], stearine, tinder, vaporized fuel mixtures, wax [raw material].
Candles and wicks for lighting	candles/tapers.
Christmas tree candles	lamp wicks, nightlights [candles], perfumed candles, wicks for candles.
wood	firewood, wood spills for lighting, wood briquettes.
Non- chemical fuel additives	additives, non-chemical, to motor-fuel, naphtha.
Biofuels	oleine, rape oil for industrial purposes.
Electrical energy	electrical energy.
Dust controlling compositions	dust binding compositions for sweeping, dust laying compositions, dust removing preparations, Lubricants and industrial greases, waxes and fluids, belting wax, carnauba wax, castor oil for technical purposes, ceresine, cutting fluids, fish oil, not edible, grease for arms [weapons], grease for boots/grease for shoes, grease for belts, grease for leather, industrial wax, industrial grease, industrial oil, lubricants, lubricating oil, lubricating graphite, lubricating grease, moistening oil, motor oil, non-slipping preparations for belts, oils for releasing form work [building], oils for paints, petroleum jelly for industrial purposes, soya bean oil preparations for non-stick treatment of cooking utensils, sunflower oil for industrial purposes, tallow, textile oil, wool grease/lanolin, xylene, xylol.

Related (Coordinated) Classes: Class 1 - Chemicals, Class 35 - Advertising and Business Services, Class 37 - Construction and Repair Services, and Class 42 - Science and Technology Services.

NOTE: Class 4 is NOT used if you are registering:

FAQ's

Trademark Class 4 includes industrial oils and greases, lubricants, dust absorbing, wetting, and binding compositions, fuels and illuminants like candles and wicks for lighting.

Yes, biofuels like rape oil for industrial purposes and other non-edible oils used as fuels are included in Class 4.

Candles, including Christmas tree candles and wicks for lighting, fall under the scope of Trademark Class 4.

Yes, electrical energy is classified under Trademark Class 4, alongside traditional fuels.

Various lubricants and greases, including those for industrial, automotive, and household use, can be trademarked under Class 4.

Non-chemical additives to motor-fuel, which are used to improve the performance or efficiency of the fuel, are included in Class 4.

Yes, wood products like firewood, wood spills for lighting, and wood briquettes used as fuel are classified under Class 4.

The provided content does not specify exclusions for Class 4. However, it's important to note that items not related to industrial oils, lubricants, fuels, and related products might not be eligible for registration under this class.