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Logistics & Shipping — Trademark Registration Guide for Japan

Trademark guide for logistics companies, shipping services, and freight forwarding businesses in Japan. Covers essential classes for transport and delivery brands.

Essential Classes

1 class

Recommended Classes

1 class

Min. Filing Cost

¥12,000~

Gov. fees only / 1 class

Essential Classes

These classes are the minimum requirement for Logistics & Shipping businesses in Japan.

Recommended Classes

Consider these classes as your business grows and expands.

Optional Classes

Consider these for future business expansion.

Trademark Filing Tips for Logistics & Shipping

  • Class 39 covers transportation, packaging, storage, and delivery services.
  • If you provide supply chain consulting or logistics management software, also consider Class 42.
  • Class 35 is recommended for warehouse management and inventory services.

Common Mistakes

  • Not registering Class 39 for warehousing and storage, which is included in the same class as transportation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Class 39 cover both domestic and international shipping?

Yes. Class 39 covers all forms of transport and delivery services, including domestic, international, land, sea, and air transportation.

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