Class 16

Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furniture; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' and drawing materials and materials for artists; paintbrushes; instructional and teaching materials; plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging; printers' type, printing blocks.

Explanatory Note

Class 16 includes mainly paper, cardboard and certain goods made of those materials, as well as office requisites.

This Class includes, in particular:


- paper knives and paper cutters;
- cases, covers and devices for holding or securing paper, for example, document files, money clips, holders for cheque books, paper-clips, passport holders, scrapbooks;
- certain office machines, for example, typewriters, duplicators, franking machines for office use, pencil sharpeners;
- painting articles for use by artists and interior and exterior painters, for example, artists' watercolour saucers, painters' easels and palettes, paint rollers and trays;
- certain disposable paper products, for example, bibs, handkerchiefs and table linen of paper;
- certain goods made of paper or cardboard not otherwise classified by function or purpose, for example, paper bags, envelopes and containers for packaging, statues, figurines and works of art of paper or cardboard, such as figurines of papier mâché, framed or unframed lithographs, paintings and watercolours.

This Class does not include, in particular:


- paints (Cl. 2);
- hand tools for artists, for example, spatulas, sculptors' chisels (Cl. 8);
- teaching apparatus, for example, audiovisual teaching apparatus, resuscitation mannequins (Cl. 9), and toy models (Cl. 28);
- certain goods made of paper or cardboard that are classified according to their function or purpose, for example, photographic paper (Cl. 1), abrasive paper (Cl. 3), paper blinds (Cl. 20), table cups and plates of paper (Cl. 21), bed linen of paper (Cl. 24), paper clothing (Cl. 25), cigarette paper (Cl. 34).

Language	Modification	Basic No.	Indications
en	change	160224	folderspaper creasers [stationeryoffice requisites]
en	change	160244	paper ribbons, other than haberdashery or hair decorations
en	change	160291	paper knives [cuttersletter openers] [office requisites] paper cutters [office requisites] paper knives [office requisites]
en	change	160333	holders for checkbooks [cheque books] holders for checkbooks
en	change	160347	Xuan paperpapers for Chinese painting and calligraphy
en	change	160351	paper bows, other than haberdashery or hair decorations
en	change	160366	stuffingpadding materials of paper or cardboard stuffing of paper or cardboard
en	addition	160377	animation cels
en	addition	160378	paper bags for use in the sterilization of medical instruments paper bags for use in the sterilisation of medical instruments
en	addition	160379	name badge holders [office requisites]
en	addition	160380	retractable reels for name badge holders [office requisites]
en	addition	160381	clips for name badge holders [office requisites]
en	addition	160382	paper for medical examination tables
en	addition	160383	dental tray covers of paper
en	addition	160384	bibs, sleeved, of paper
en	addition	160385	paper cutters [office requisites]

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21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31	32	33	34

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Class 16

Explanatory Note