No Class Left Behind

There are some things we learn the hard way, and then there are other things where we we have the benefit of someone's years of expertise.

You are likely familiar with the concept of "related goods and services" within trademarks. This is where classes of goods and services are searched together because they are treated as one-and-the-same by the USPTO. The best example of this is apparel. You must also search other classes, such as watches, shoes, and accessories. 

But what other "pairings" are out there? Several, actually. But don't worry, Sonia's done the heavy lifting for you. This handy guide will help you understand which classes go together, so you don't accidentally leave one out of your search or the application. Some of these pairings may surprise you!