Vienna Classification of Figurative Elements
1.17 Geographical maps, planispheres
Data version: Vienna Classification, 10th edition (VCL 10, in force since 1 January 2026). English terms are taken from WIPO; Chinese terms are J&C reference translations. Codes prefixed with "A" are auxiliary sections. Spanish terms are J&C reference translations; missing translations were added on 13 October 2026.
Countries where earlier marks are searched by figurative elements: Trademark registration in Brazil · Trademark registration in Iran
| Code | Chinese | English |
|---|---|---|
| A 1.17.4 | 美洲 | America |
| 1.17.1 | 平面球形图 | Planispheres |
| 1.17.11 | 单个国家 | Isolated countries |
| 1.17.12 | 岛屿，群岛 | Islands, archipelagoes |
| 1.17.13 | 国家的局部 | Parts of a country |
| 1.17.14 | 城市地图 | Urban plans |
| 1.17.15 | 极地地图 | Polar maps |
| A 1.17.16 | 地形图 | Physical maps |
| A 1.17.17 | 政治地图 | Political maps |
| A 1.17.18 | 经济地图 | Economic maps |
| A 1.17.19 | 旅游地图 | Tourist maps |
| 1.17.2 | 各大洲 | Continents |
| 1.17.25 | 其他地理地图 | Other geographical maps |
| A 1.17.3 | 欧洲、亚洲、欧亚大陆 | Europe, Asia, Eurasia |
| A 1.17.5 | 非洲 | Africa |
| A 1.17.6 | 澳大利亚，大洋洲 | Australia, Oceania |
| 1.17.7 | 国家群组 | Groups of countries |