Description

Musical instruments; music stands and stands for musical instruments; conductors’ batons.

Explanatory Note

Class 15 includes mainly musical instruments, their parts and their accessories.

This Class includes, in particular:

  • mechanical musical instruments and their accessories, for example, barrel organs, mechanical pianos, intensity regulators for mechanical pianos, robotic drums;
  • musical boxes;
  • electrical and electronic musical instruments;
  • strings, reeds, pegs and pedals for musical instruments;
  • tuning forks, tuning hammers;
  • colophony (rosin) for stringed musical instruments.

This Class does not include, in particular:

  • apparatus for the recording, transmission, amplification and reproduction of sound, for example, electric and electronic effects units for musical instruments, wah-wah pedals, audio interfaces, audio mixers, equalisers being audio apparatus, subwoofers (Cl. 9);
  • downloadable music files (Cl. 9);
  • downloadable electronic sheet music (Cl. 9), printed sheet music (Cl. 16);
  • juke boxes, musical (Cl. 9);
  • metronomes (Cl. 9);
  • musical greeting cards (Cl. 16).

List of goods classified under Trademark Class 15

  • accordions
  • bagpipes
  • balalaikas [stringed musical instruments]
  • bamboo flutes
  • bandonions
  • banjos
  • barrel organs
  • basses [musical instruments]
  • bellows for musical instruments
  • bow nuts for musical instruments
  • bows for musical instruments
  • bridges for musical instruments
  • buccins [trumpets]
  • carillons [musical instruments]
  • cases for musical instruments
  • castanets
  • catgut for musical instruments
  • chin rests for violins
  • clarionets
  • clarions
  • concertinas
  • conductors’ batons
  • cornets [musical instruments]
  • cymbals
  • double basses
  • drumheads / skins for drums
  • drums [musical instruments]
  • drumsticks
  • electronic musical instruments
  • flutes
  • gongs
  • guitars
  • handbells [musical instruments]
  • harmonicas
  • harmoniums
  • harp strings
  • harps
  • hats with bells [musical instruments]
  • horns [musical instruments]
  • horsehair for bows for musical instruments
  • huqin [Chinese violins]
  • intensity regulators for mechanical pianos
  • Jews’ harps [musical instruments]
  • kettledrum frames
  • kettledrums
  • keyboards for musical instruments
  • keys for musical instruments
  • lyres
  • mandolins
  • mouthpieces for musical instruments
  • music rolls [piano]
  • music stands
  • music synthesizers
  • musical instruments
  • musical boxes
  • mutes for musical instruments / dampers for musical instruments
  • oboes
  • ocarinas
  • organs
  • pedals for musical instruments
  • pegs for musical instruments
  • perforated music rolls
  • piano keyboards
  • piano strings
  • piano keys
  • pianos
  • pipa [Chinese guitars]
  • plectrums / picks for stringed instruments
  • reeds
  • saxophones
  • sheng [Chinese musical wind instruments]
  • stands for musical instruments
  • sticks for bows for musical instruments
  • stringed musical instruments
  • strings for musical instruments
  • suona [Chinese trumpets]
  • tambourines
  • tom-toms
  • triangles [musical instruments]
  • trombones
  • trumpets
  • tuning hammers
  • tuning forks
  • turning apparatus for sheet music
  • valves for musical instruments
  • violas
  • violins
  • wind pipes for organs
  • xylophones
  • zithers