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Hand tools and implements (hand-operated), cutlery, side arms, and razors.
Trademark Class 8 is one of the 34 goods classes in the Nice Classification system used internationally for trademark registration. This class covers hand tools.
Hand tools and implements (hand-operated), cutlery, side arms, and razors.
These well-known brands have trademark registrations in Class 8 with the UK Intellectual Property Office, illustrating the range of products this class protects.
Spear & Jackson has been registered in the UK for hand tools and garden implements since the company's founding in Sheffield in 1760. As one of Sheffield's historic steelmaking firms, the brand built its reputation on sa…
Read full case study →Wilkinson Sword has been registered in the UK since the nineteenth century for razors and bladed implements. Founded in London in 1772, the company originally made swords before diversifying into razors and garden tools.
Read full case study →Stanley has been a registered UK trademark for hand tools since the nineteenth century. The brand became Britain's most recognised name in woodworking and measuring tools, with the Stanley knife becoming a generic term i…
Read full case study →LEATHERMAN is notable because it represents the multi-tool side of Class 8 and carries strong identity in its own right. The brand stands for compact utility, design-led tooling and everyday carry culture.
Read full case study →VICTORINOX brings heritage and international fame to Class 8 through knives, blades and the Swiss Army Knife story. It is an ideal example of a mark that users recognise well beyond specialist trade circles.
Read full case study →Common applicants include businesses in the hand tools sector. If your products or services fall within hand tools, 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 54,651 trademark applications and registrations in Class 8. 35,213 are currently active (registered), while 19,438 are inactive (expired, withdrawn, refused, or otherwise no longer in force). This makes Class 8 one of the moderately popular classes in the Nice Classification system for UK filings.
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Brands filing in Class 8 often also file in these classes for more comprehensive protection:
Trademark Class 8 covers hand tools. Hand tools and implements (hand-operated), cutlery, side arms, and razors.
Class 8 includes: Knives, Scissors, Razors, Garden tools. This is one of the 34 goods classes in the Nice Classification system.
There are 54,651 UK trademarks in Class 8, of which 35,213 are currently active and 19,438 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.