Class 15 Musical Instruments

GoodsNice ClassificationClasses 1 to 34

Nice Class 15 is the goods class for musical instruments. Signa tracks 146,392 marks in this class at 11 offices, 55% still active.

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Trademarks in this class
146,392
Still active55% of the class
80,158
Filed in 2025
5,521
Offices
11
Definition

What Class 15 covers

The official class heading, plus common goods terms filed under it.

Class heading

Musical instruments; music stands and stands for musical instruments; conductors' batons

Example goods

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Companies

Who files most in Class 15

Ranked by unique Class 15 marks. Subsidiaries and owner-name variants count toward the parent company.

Coverage

Where Class 15 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

+3 more

By status

registered
76,47453%
expired
30,65321%
abandoned
19,15013%
cancelled
14,40810%
pending
3,6843%
Activity

Filings per year

New Class 15 applications each year across every office Signa tracks. The current year is year to date.

Peak year · 5,701 filed
2021
2022 to 2026 · filed
22,443
First filing
1876

Filings by year: 1876: 3, 1884: 4, 1885: 11, 1886: 1, 1887: 2, 1888: 1, 1889: 3, 1890: 1, 1891: 2, 1892: 1, 1893: 1, 1896: 1, 1897: 1, 1899: 3, 1900: 453, 1901: 6, 1902: 2, 1903: 8, 1904: 2, 1905: 25, 1906: 14, 1907: 9, 1908: 3, 1909: 4, 1910: 2, 1911: 7, 1912: 13, 1913: 8, 1914: 4, 1915: 7, 1916: 6, 1917: 3, 1918: 5, 1919: 4, 1920: 16, 1921: 25, 1922: 14, 1923: 20, 1924: 19, 1925: 19, 1926: 24, 1927: 17, 1928: 18, 1929: 11, 1930: 12, 1931: 25, 1932: 18, 1933: 16, 1934: 13, 1935: 15, 1936: 21, 1937: 13, 1938: 15, 1939: 15, 1940: 7, 1941: 12, 1942: 15, 1943: 4, 1944: 17, 1945: 9, 1946: 33, 1947: 41, 1948: 81, 1949: 90, 1950: 142, 1951: 103, 1952: 157, 1953: 143, 1954: 100, 1955: 216, 1956: 231, 1957: 137, 1958: 218, 1959: 300, 1960: 182, 1961: 125, 1962: 241, 1963: 122, 1964: 272, 1965: 303, 1966: 1073, 1967: 279, 1968: 256, 1969: 245, 1970: 196, 1971: 334, 1972: 231, 1973: 337, 1974: 454, 1975: 649, 1976: 933, 1977: 695, 1978: 1097, 1979: 968, 1980: 982, 1981: 832, 1982: 1174, 1983: 866, 1984: 891, 1985: 953, 1986: 1497, 1987: 1244, 1988: 1720, 1989: 2026, 1990: 2043, 1991: 1543, 1992: 1542, 1993: 2110, 1994: 1623, 1995: 1967, 1996: 2225, 1997: 1844, 1998: 1874, 1999: 2178, 2000: 3127, 2001: 2358, 2002: 2332, 2003: 2762, 2004: 2429, 2005: 2808, 2006: 4456, 2007: 3261, 2008: 3001, 2009: 2746, 2010: 3132, 2011: 3325, 2012: 3248, 2013: 3423, 2014: 3608, 2015: 4077, 2016: 4755, 2017: 4620, 2018: 4397, 2019: 5041, 2020: 5024, 2021: 5701, 2022: 4405, 2023: 4496, 2024: 5181, 2025: 5521, 2026: 2840.

Examples

Recently registered in Class 15

A few of the newest registrations. Search the class to see them all.

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MarkStatusOfficeClassesFiled
TidbearregisteredEUIPO152026-07-09
CHORDCHARGEregisteredUSPTO152025-03-27
PARESCHIregisteredUSPTO152025-04-14
SHARKFINregisteredUSPTO152025-05-06
AIRWAVEregisteredUSPTO9, 15, 41, 422024-09-18
KIMBALLregisteredUSPTO152022-10-01
FAQ

About Class 15

What does Nice Class 15 cover?

Musical instruments; music stands and stands for musical instruments; conductors' batons

Which office has the most Class 15 trademarks?

WIPO leads with 44,853 Class 15 trademarks tracked by Signa.

Which company has the most Class 15 trademarks?

Among the companies Signa resolves, ヤマハ株式会社 holds the most, with 1,053 unique Class 15 marks.

API

Get this data via the API

Every number on this page comes from the Signa API. Pull Class 15 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=15

    Search trademarks filed in Class 15

Get API keyView docs
GET /v1/analytics/classifications/{id}
ID=15
curl https://api.signa.so/v1/analytics/classifications/$ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
Response
{
  "object": "classification_analytics",
  "nice_class": 15,
  "total_marks": 146392,
  "active_count": 80158,
  "by_office": {
    "WO": 44853,
    "US": 28539,
    "FR": 20914
  }
}