Class 25 — Clothing
Overview
Clothing, footwear, headwear.
Examples of Goods & Services
Estimated Filing Costs
Self-filing (government fees only)
¥12,000〜
Application ¥3,400 + Registration ¥8,600 (1 class, electronic filing)
With a patent attorney (benrishi)
¥80,000〜
Attorney fees + government fees (varies by office)
* Additional fees apply for each additional class. Contact a patent attorney for multi-class filings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What class does an apparel brand need?
Clothing, footwear, and headwear all fall under Class 25. If you also sell accessories like bags, add Class 18. For jewelry, add Class 14.
Do shoes and clothing fall under the same class?
Yes, both clothing and footwear are in Class 25. This is one of the most commonly registered classes.
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