Table of Similar Goods and Services
0204 Printing inks
Notes on similar group 0204
Official notes (CNIPA Table of Similar Goods and Services, 2026 text; J&C reference translation)
1. Goods in the different parts of this similar group are not similar to one another;
2. Part (2) is similar to 0306.
Practice notes (J&C)
This group has two parts: (1) printing ink, ink for printers and photocopiers, filled toner cartridges and ink cartridges, edible ink, etc.; (2) tattoo ink. Official notes: goods in the different parts are not similar to one another; Part (2) is similar to 0306.
Unfilled toner cartridges and ink cartridges are in 0901/0903 of Class 9 (cross-group protection), while filled ones are in Part (1) of this group; consumables companies should file in both (practical tip). No additions or deletions to this group in 2026.
Applies to the 2026 edition · Published 2026-10-09 · Reviewed 2026-10-09
Filing a trademark in China? See our guide: Registering a trademark in mainland China as a foreign applicant