NICE classification · India

Trademark class for agriculture & agritech

To register a trademark for an agriculture or agritech business in India — covering seeds, fresh produce, agri-inputs, animal feed, and agritech brands — you file under the NICE class(es) that match what you sell or do. The main class is Class 31 (Agriculture & live animals). Here are the classes most agriculture & agritech businesses file in, and why.

Primary class

31

Class 31Agriculture & live animals

Raw agricultural produce, seeds, plants, live animals, and animal feed.

What Class 31 covers

Other classes agriculture & agritech businesses often add

A single brand can be protected across several classes in one multi-class application — each adds its own government fee.

Trademark classes for agriculture & agritech — FAQ

Which trademark class is an agriculture or agritech business registered in?

The primary class is Class 31 (Agriculture & live animals). Raw agricultural produce, seeds, plants, live animals, and animal feed. Many agriculture & agritech businesses also file in Class 1, Class 35 to cover the full brand.

Do I need to register in more than one class for agriculture & agritech?

Often, yes. A trademark only protects the goods and services in the classes you file. If an agriculture or agritech business sells products and also retails them online, those can be different classes — Class 31, Class 1, Class 35. You can cover them all in one multi-class application, but each class adds its own government fee.

How much does it cost to trademark an agriculture or agritech business in India?

The government fee is ₹4,500 per class for an individual, startup, or small enterprise (e-filing), and ₹9,000 per class for companies and other applicants. So filing in 3 classes costs 3 × that per-class fee. Use the Trademark Fee Calculator to total it for your applicant type.

How do I make sure my agriculture & agritech name is available?

Before you file, run a conflict check against the Indian Trade Marks Registry in your class to see if an identical or similar mark already exists. Filing a name that conflicts with an earlier mark risks objection or opposition — and the loss of your fee.

Is your agriculture & agritech name free to register?

Run a live Indian Trade Marks Registry conflict check in Class 31 before you file — and let Novipra docket every deadline that follows.