"[...] The 20th Session of the Committee of Experts accepted that "Legal services" should be transferred from Class 42 to Class 45 of the Nice classification. As "Legal services" are mentioned in the heading of Class 42, and are to be added to the heading of Class 45, the wording of the headings of these classes is to be revised as follows:
Class 42:
Original class heading Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software; legal services. New class heading Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
Class 45:
Original Class heading Personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals; security services for the protection of property and individuals. New class heading Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
The headings of the Nice Classification form part of the Trade Marks Rules (Schedule 3). Therefore, any change to the class headings will require a revision of these Rules by Statutory Instrument. If you wish to make any comments on the changes, you can send them to me at the address below, no later than 30 June 2006. [...]"
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