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Musical instruments, including electronic instruments, and their accessories.
Trademark Class 15 is one of the 34 goods classes in the Nice Classification system used internationally for trademark registration. This class covers musical instruments.
Musical instruments, including electronic instruments, and their accessories.
These well-known brands have trademark registrations in Class 15 with the UK Intellectual Property Office, illustrating the range of products this class protects.
Marshall Amplification has been registered in the UK for musical instrument amplifiers since the company's founding in London by Jim Marshall in 1962. The brand's guitar amplifiers became synonymous with rock music — Jim…
Read full case study →VOX has been registered in the UK for musical instruments and amplifiers since the early 1960s. The VOX AC30 amplifier, manufactured in Dartford, Kent, defined the sound of the British Invasion — The Beatles and The Roll…
Read full case study →Steinway & Sons has been registered in the UK for pianos since the nineteenth century. The company was founded in New York in 1853 by German immigrant Heinrich Steinweg, and its UK presence dates to the opening of its Lo…
Read full case study →FENDER is one of the strongest possible Class 15 examples because the mark is inseparable from electric guitars and modern music culture. It carries both product relevance and enormous cultural weight.
Read full case study →GIBSON brings heritage, craftsmanship and rock-history value to Class 15. The mark is famous enough to work as both a musical-instrument example and a broader cultural reference point.
Read full case study →Common applicants include businesses in the music sector. If your products or services fall within musical instruments, you should consider filing in this class. Many brands also file in related classes for broader protection.
As of the latest UK IPO data sync, there are 9,849 trademark applications and registrations in Class 15. 6,069 are currently active (registered), while 3,780 are inactive (expired, withdrawn, refused, or otherwise no longer in force). This makes Class 15 one of the more specialist classes in the Nice Classification system for UK filings.
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Brands filing in Class 15 often also file in these classes for more comprehensive protection:
Trademark Class 15 covers musical instruments. Musical instruments, including electronic instruments, and their accessories.
Class 15 includes: Guitars, Pianos, Drums, Synthesizers. This is one of the 34 goods classes in the Nice Classification system.
There are 9,849 UK trademarks in Class 15, of which 6,069 are currently active and 3,780 are inactive.
UK IPO: £205 for the first class. EUIPO: €850 for one class. USPTO: $250–$350 per class. Additional classes are discounted. Use our cost calculator for a precise estimate.