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Table of Similar Goods and Services

Notes on similar group 4101

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

1. Kindergartens are similar to 4304, and are cross-searched with day nurseries (childcare) in 4221 in the 7th and earlier editions;

2. employment guidance (education or training advisory) is cross-searched with vocational guidance in 4227 in the 7th and earlier editions.

Practice notes (J&C)

This group is education, teaching, schools (education), training, correspondence courses, kindergartens, vocational retraining, employment guidance, etc. Official notes: kindergartens are similar to day nurseries in 4304; employment guidance is cross-searched with vocational guidance in 4227 in the 7th and earlier editions.

Education and training institutions use this group as their core; organising competitions and conferences is in 4102, and online-course platforms should also consider 4220 of Class 42 and downloadable courseware in 0901 of Class 9 (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
41 4101 410195 职业再培训 vocational retraining