Class 10 Medical Apparatus
Nice Class 10 is the goods class for medical apparatus. Signa tracks 1,362,618 marks in this class at 11 offices, 60% still active.
- Trademarks in this class
- 1,362,618
- Still active60% of the class
- 812,976
- Filed in 2025
- 72,526
- Offices
- 11
What Class 10 covers
The official class heading, plus common goods terms filed under it.
Class heading
Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments; artificial limbs, eyes and teeth; spectacles, contact lenses and sunglasses; orthopaedic articles; suture materials; therapeutic and assistive devices adapted for persons with disabilities; massage apparatus; apparatus, devices and articles for nursing infants; sexual activity apparatus, devices and articles
Who files most in Class 10
Ranked by unique Class 10 marks. Subsidiaries and owner-name variants count toward the parent company.
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ · United States
2,020 Class 10 marks24% of portfolioBoston Scientific Scimed
United States
1,527 Class 10 marks91% of portfolioAlcon AG
ALC · Switzerland
1,369 Class 10 marks37% of portfolioNovartis AG
NOVN · Switzerland
1,293 Class 10 marks8% of portfolioColoplast A/S
Denmark
1,024 Class 10 marks68% of portfolioSiemens Healthineers AG
SHL · Germany
748 Class 10 marks71% of portfolioRoche Diagnostics GmbH
Germany
655 Class 10 marks41% of portfolioKoninklijke Philips N.V.
Netherlands
646 Class 10 marks25% of portfolioJanssen Pharmaceutica
Belgium
598 Class 10 marks30% of portfolio
Where Class 10 marks are filed
Office totals add up each office's own register, so an international registration counts at WIPO and again at each covered office where it is designated.
By office
- WIPO401,63629%
- USPTO306,74523%
- EUIPO160,42412%
- UKIPO134,74410%
- CIPO86,6636%
- INPI France83,5496%
- IP Australia62,2805%
- IPI57,7514%
+3 more
By status
Filings per year
New Class 10 applications each year across every office Signa tracks. The current year is year to date.
- Peak year · 77,535 filed
- 2020
- 2022 to 2026 · filed
- 302,402
- First filing
- 1876
Filings by year: 1876: 4, 1877: 1, 1882: 1, 1884: 5, 1885: 4, 1886: 3, 1887: 4, 1888: 9, 1889: 3, 1890: 1, 1891: 2, 1892: 1, 1894: 1, 1895: 3, 1896: 1, 1897: 4, 1899: 2, 1900: 1828, 1901: 5, 1902: 7, 1903: 7, 1904: 2, 1905: 10, 1906: 12, 1907: 7, 1908: 13, 1909: 6, 1910: 7, 1911: 11, 1912: 13, 1913: 14, 1914: 18, 1915: 11, 1916: 9, 1917: 16, 1918: 13, 1919: 13, 1920: 24, 1921: 41, 1922: 24, 1923: 32, 1924: 36, 1925: 43, 1926: 32, 1927: 37, 1928: 59, 1929: 48, 1930: 61, 1931: 48, 1932: 97, 1933: 43, 1934: 40, 1935: 45, 1936: 44, 1937: 60, 1938: 52, 1939: 51, 1940: 43, 1941: 41, 1942: 43, 1943: 51, 1944: 96, 1945: 84, 1946: 105, 1947: 227, 1948: 274, 1949: 210, 1950: 389, 1951: 364, 1952: 588, 1953: 475, 1954: 521, 1955: 740, 1956: 616, 1957: 351, 1958: 594, 1959: 682, 1960: 590, 1961: 498, 1962: 659, 1963: 661, 1964: 1004, 1965: 1226, 1966: 3484, 1967: 765, 1968: 1051, 1969: 1073, 1970: 1015, 1971: 1354, 1972: 1208, 1973: 1335, 1974: 1648, 1975: 2185, 1976: 2999, 1977: 2926, 1978: 3765, 1979: 3516, 1980: 3814, 1981: 3508, 1982: 4340, 1983: 4311, 1984: 4599, 1985: 5368, 1986: 6627, 1987: 7018, 1988: 9068, 1989: 10847, 1990: 12059, 1991: 11654, 1992: 11539, 1993: 12505, 1994: 11591, 1995: 13608, 1996: 17175, 1997: 15541, 1998: 16087, 1999: 17166, 2000: 19977, 2001: 19536, 2002: 18852, 2003: 21318, 2004: 23347, 2005: 27381, 2006: 29727, 2007: 29631, 2008: 29875, 2009: 26693, 2010: 30975, 2011: 31764, 2012: 33602, 2013: 34820, 2014: 35916, 2015: 47809, 2016: 53921, 2017: 50466, 2018: 50354, 2019: 53227, 2020: 77535, 2021: 66598, 2022: 57351, 2023: 55783, 2024: 64910, 2025: 72526, 2026: 51832.
Recently registered in Class 10
A few of the newest registrations. Search the class to see them all.
Search Class 10 trademarks| Mark | Status | Office | Classes | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROTECK | registered | EUIPO | 5, 10 | 2026-06-12 |
| PACKSYS Ophthalmic plus | registered | EUIPO | 10 | 2026-06-15 |
| BIBS COLOUR PRO | registered | EUIPO | 10 | 2026-06-24 |
| [Design Mark] | registered | EUIPO | 5, 10 | 2026-06-29 |
| EUROTAPE | registered | EUIPO | 5, 10 | 2026-06-29 |
| HolyHeal | registered | EUIPO | 10 | 2026-07-09 |
About Class 10
What does Nice Class 10 cover?
Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments; artificial limbs, eyes and teeth; spectacles, contact lenses and sunglasses; orthopaedic articles; suture materials; therapeutic and assistive devices adapted for persons with disabilities; massage apparatus; apparatus, devices and articles for nursing infants; sexual activity apparatus, devices and articles
Which office has the most Class 10 trademarks?
WIPO leads with 401,636 Class 10 trademarks tracked by Signa.
Which company has the most Class 10 trademarks?
Among the companies Signa resolves, Johnson & Johnson holds the most, with 2,020 unique Class 10 marks.
Get this data via the API
Every number on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull Class 10 statistics and terms into your own product with one request.
GET/v1/analytics/classifications/{id}Totals, status mix, office split and filings per year
GET/v1/classifications/{id}Official heading and every goods or services term
GET/v1/trademarks?nice_classes=10Search trademarks filed in Class 10
ID=10
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/analytics/classifications/$ID \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"{
"object": "classification_analytics",
"nice_class": 10,
"total_marks": 1362618,
"active_count": 812976,
"by_office": {
"WO": 401636,
"US": 306745,
"EM": 160424
}
}