3504 Personnel management assistance (Class 35 similar group): items and numbers

Notes on similar group 3504

Official notes (CNIPA Table of Similar Goods and Services, 2026 text; J&C reference translation)

1. Psychological testing for the selection of personnel is cross-searched with psychological testing services in 4203 in the 7th and earlier editions;

2. agency services for performing artists are cross-searched with brokerage in 3605 in the 11th and earlier editions.

Practice notes (J&C)

This group is personnel and agency services: employment agencies, personnel recruitment, personnel-management consultancy, psychological testing for the selection of personnel, business management of performing artists and sportspeople, agency services for performing artists, business brokerage matching clients with various professionals, etc.

Official notes: psychological testing is cross-searched with 4203 in the 7th and earlier editions; agency services for performing artists are cross-searched with brokerage in 3605 in the 11th and earlier editions. Recruitment platforms, headhunters and agencies use this group as their core and should also consider 3502 business-management consultancy (practical tip). No additions or deletions to this group in 2026.

Applies to the 2026 edition · Published 2026-10-09 · Reviewed 2026-10-09

Data version: CNIPA Table of Similar Goods and Services, 2026 text (based on the 13th edition of the Nice Classification, NCL 13-2026, in force since 1 January 2026). Chinese terms, groups and numbers follow the official text; English and Spanish terms are taken from WIPO, while CNIPA-specific items (C numbers) carry reference translations, whose English was fully revised on 8 October 2026. NCL 13-2027 enters into force on 1 January 2027. Selected reference translations were revised on 13 October 2026.

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Class	Group	Item No.	Chinese	English
35	3504	350167	为客户匹配各种专业人员的商业中介服务	business intermediary services relating to the matching of various professionals with clients
35	3504	C350005	表演艺术家经纪	business agency services for performing artists
35	3504	350115	自由职业者的商业管理	business management for freelance service providers
35	3504	350079	演员的商业管理	business management of performing artists
35	3504	350105	运动员的商业管理	business management of sports people
35	3504	350019	人事管理咨询	personnel management consultancy
35	3504	350068	人员招聘	personnel recruitment
35	3504	350090	为挑选人才而进行的心理测试	psychological testing for the selection of personnel
35	3504	350012	职业介绍	employment agency services