Heating, Cooling, Cooking & Lighting Appliances

Trademark Class 11 under the NICE Classification covers appliances and devices that provide heating, cooling, cooking, drying, lighting, air purification, water treatment, and sanitary installations.

If your business manufactures or sells fans, air conditioners, refrigerators, water purifiers, geysers, cooktops, gas stoves, microwave ovens, or lighting equipment, your trademark must be registered under Class 11.

This class is essential for home appliance companies, HVAC manufacturers, kitchen appliance brands, sanitary ware suppliers, and industrial heating/cooling equipment manufacturers.

#🧾 Detailed List of Goods Covered under Class 11

A. Heating & Cooling Appliances

• Air conditioners, coolers, fans

• Refrigerators, deep freezers

• Geysers, water heaters

• Room heaters and blowers

• HVAC and industrial cooling units

B. Kitchen & Cooking Appliances

• Gas stoves and induction cooktops

• Ovens, microwaves, toasters, grills

• Electric kettles, rice cookers, fryers

• Chimneys, exhaust hoods, food warmers

• Steamers and tandoors

C. Water & Air Purification Systems

• Water purifiers and RO machines

• Water filters and dispensers

• Air purifiers and dehumidifiers

• Humidifiers, ionizers, ventilators (non-medical)

D. Lighting & Electrical Fixtures

• LED bulbs, tube lights, lamps

• Street lights, flood lights, panel lights

• Decorative lighting and chandeliers

• Torches, emergency lights, lanterns

E. Sanitary & Plumbing Installations

• Bathroom fittings (showers, taps, faucets)

• Water pipes and sanitary installations

• Flush tanks, geyser systems

• Solar water heaters

F. Industrial Heating & Drying Equipment

• Industrial ovens and furnaces

• Heat exchangers

• Steam generators and boilers

• Dehydrators, dryers, incubators (non-medical)

#🚫 What’s Not Included in Class 11

#💡 Practical Tips for Trademark Applicants

✅ Clearly mention product type:

• “Home appliances,”

• “Lighting fixtures,”

• “Water purification devices,”

• “Heating and cooling machines.”

✅ Use strong legal wording:

“Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes.”

✅ If you sell kitchenware, utensils, bottles, or containers → add Class 21.
✅ If you run retail outlets or online appliance stores → add Class 35.
✅ If you install or repair HVAC or appliances → add Class 37.

#🧠 Summary

Trademark Class 11 covers home and industrial appliances, including heating, cooling, cooking, drying, water/air purification, and lighting systems.
If your business deals in appliances or sanitary installations, Class 11 is mandatory for brand protection.

#❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Are refrigerators and air conditioners included?
✅ Yes, all home and industrial cooling appliances.

Q2. Are geysers and water heaters covered?
✅ Yes, heating appliances fall under Class 11.

Q3. Are LED lights and bulbs part of Class 11?
✅ Yes, lighting equipment is included.

Q4. Are kitchen stoves, ovens, or chimneys included?
✅ Yes, all electrical and gas cooking appliances are included.

Q5. Are water purifiers included?
✅ Yes, RO and purification systems belong to Class 11.