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Trademark Class 25: Clothing, Footwear & Headgear

Clothing, footwear, headwear.

393,571live trademarks

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Trademark applications and registrations in Class 25 over the past 15 years.

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Class 25 is the single most-filed trademark class in the United States, with over 406,000 live marks — more than three times the next largest class. It covers clothing, footwear, and headwear, and its dominance reflects both the enormous size of the apparel industry and the tendency for brands across all sectors to extend into branded merchandise.

The top filers — Nike, Adidas, and PVH Corporation (parent of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger) — represent the athletic and fashion segments that drive the highest filing volumes. But Class 25 filings extend far beyond traditional apparel companies. Technology firms, entertainment properties, sports teams, restaurants, and virtually any consumer brand with merchandising ambitions files here, contributing to the class's exceptional volume and the intense competition for distinctive marks.

Classification mistakes in Class 25 typically involve specialized clothing. Surgical gowns belong in Class 10. Firefighting protective clothing is classified in Class 9. Certain sporting protective gear falls under Class 28. Paper clothing belongs in Class 16, and electrically heated clothing is in Class 11. The general rule is that standard wearing apparel belongs in Class 25, while clothing designed primarily for a specialized protective or technical function follows that function to its respective class.

Given the sheer volume of existing registrations, securing a distinctive mark in Class 25 presents significant clearance challenges. Fashion brands almost always file across Classes 25, 18, and 14 as a coordinated trio covering apparel, leather goods, and accessories. Retail services related to clothing sales require a separate Class 35 filing. The relationship between Class 25 and Class 28 also matters for athletic brands, where the line between sportswear and sporting equipment determines classification.

What's Included in Class 25

Class 25 includes mainly clothing, footwear and headwear for human beings.

parts of clothing, footwear and headwear, for example, cuffs, pockets, ready-made linings, heels and heelpieces, cap peaks, hat frames (skeletons);
clothing and footwear for sports, for example, ski gloves, sports singlets, cyclists' clothing, judo and karate uniforms, football shoes, gymnastic shoes, ski boots;
masquerade costumes;
paper clothing, paper hats for use as clothing;
bibs, not of paper;

small items of hardware used in shoemaking, for example, shoe pegs and shoe dowels of metal (Cl. 6) and not of metal (Cl. 20), as well as haberdashery accessories and fastenings for clothing, footwear and headwear, for example, clasps, buckles, zippers, ribbons, hatbands, hat and shoe trimmings (Cl. 26);
certain clothing, footwear and headwear for special use, for example, protective helmets, including for sports (Cl. 9), clothing for protection against fire (Cl. 9), clothing especially for operating rooms (Cl. 10), orthopaedic footwear (Cl. 10), as well as clothing and footwear that are essential for the practice of certain sports, for example, baseball gloves, boxing gloves, ice skates, skating boots with skates attached (Cl. 28);
electrically heated clothing (Cl. 11);
electrically heated footmuffs (Cl. 11), fitted footmuffs for pushchairs and prams (Cl. 12);
bibs of paper (Cl. 16);

👕 T-shirts, dresses, and suits

👟 Athletic shoes and running sneakers

🧢 Baseball caps and winter hats

🧦 Socks and underwear

🧥 Jackets and coats

🩴 Sandals and flip-flops

👔 Belts worn as clothing accessories

🏊 Swimwear and activewear

Top Filers in Class 25

#	Owner	Filings	Registered	First Reg.	Latest Reg.
1	SKECHERS U.S.A., INC., II	472	288	Aug 30, 1994	Mar 17, 2026
2	HBI BRANDED APPAREL ENTERPRISES, LLC	262	256	Sep 8, 1953	Nov 18, 2025
3	DISNEY ENTERPRISES,INC.	220	207	Apr 13, 1976	Feb 17, 2026
4	COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY	198	174	Apr 3, 1906	Feb 17, 2026
5	MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER, LLC	190	142	Feb 18, 1997	Mar 3, 2026
6	NIKE, INC.	189	167	Jan 22, 1974	Mar 10, 2026
7	TARGET BRANDS. INC.	184	109	Oct 4, 1977	Feb 17, 2026
8	ADIDAS AG	178	151	May 27, 1969	Dec 30, 2025
9	WARNER BROS., ENTERTAINMENT INC.	171	164	Oct 30, 1984	Jan 13, 2026
10	GARAN SERVICES CORP.	168	130	Feb 3, 1959	May 21, 2024

Top Law Firms in Class 25

#	Firm	Total	Registered	Pending	Dead
1	LZ Legal Services, LLC	9,370	2,849	2,397	4,124
2	LegalForce RAPC Worldwide, P.C.	7,242	1,467	462	5,313
3	Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C.	3,841	2,011	273	1,557
4	Greenberg Traurig, LLP	2,893	970	317	1,606
5	GOLDMAN LAW GROUP	2,794	1,916	15	863
6	Overseas Operation Services, Inc. DBA Flatfee Corp.	2,407	1,556	559	292
7	DI LI LAW, P.C.	2,215	1,844	24	347
8	Intellectual Property Consulting, LLC	2,108	1,385	270	453
9	Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C.	2,092	1,239	292	561
10	Law Office of Christopher Day	1,994	468	22	1,504

Recent Registrations

Mark	Owner	Registered	Goods & Services
K KARNIVAL COSTUMES	Karnival Costumes Co., Ltd	Mar 10, 2026	Costumes for use in children's dress up play; Costumes for use in role-playing games; Costumes for use in the amusement industry; Clothing, namely, folk costumes; Dance costumes; Halloween costumes and masks sold in connection therewith; Masquerade costumes; Masquerade costumes and masks sold in connection therewith; Rubber and latex costumes for use in the fashion industry
REIZVOLLE	Xingcheng GUAN	Mar 10, 2026	T-shirts; Underwear; Tops as clothing; Thermal underwear; Sleepwear; Skirts and dresses; Shorts; Robes; Pants; Scarfs
SELAGIRA	Dongguan Luke E-commerce Co., Ltd.	Mar 10, 2026	Class 025: Tee-shirts; Blouses; Skirts and dresses; Sweatshirts; Sweaters; Coats; Body suits; Pants; Skirt suits; Pantsuits
TOO MUCH TRAFFIC	TOO MUCH TRAFFIC CLOTHING BRAND LLC	Mar 10, 2026	Class 025: Tops as clothing; Shirts; Sweatshirts; Hooded pullovers; Tee shirts; Button down shirts; Shorts; Bottoms as clothing; Shoes; Sports shoes; Sneakers
FERRARI ROMA SPIDER	FERRARI S.P.A.	Mar 10, 2026	Downloadable electronic game software for handheld electronic devices; downloadable electronic game software for cellular phones; downloadable computer game software; recorded programs for playing electronic games; recorded computer game programs for controlling electronic games; recorded programs for electronic games, for use with computers, TV Consoles, mobile phones, smartphones and electronic handheld devices; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring cars, sports cars, racing cars, vehicles, structural parts of automobiles and vehicles, spare parts and accessories for automobiles and vehicles, scale model vehicles, scale model cars, scale model racing cars, scale model racing vehicles, racing car model silhouettes in the nature of toy cars, resin toy models featuring racing scenes, toy vehicles, video games and their accessories, video game apparatus, eyewear and eyewear accessories, wristwatches, clothing, footwear, headgear, for use online and in online virtual worlds; downloadable digital image and multimedia files of virtual bags and virtual leatherware, virtual textile goods, virtual clothing, virtual headgear, virtual footwear, virtual eyewear, virtual automobiles and parts and accessories thereof, virtual vehicles and parts and accessories thereof, virtual perfumes, virtual watches, virtual stationery articles, virtual games, toys and playthings, virtual collectible items, virtual articles for fans authenticated by non-fungible tokens, being NFTs, or other digital tokens based on blockchain technology; downloadable digital image and multimedia files authenticated by non-fungible tokens, being NFTs, and other application tokens; downloadable digital files containing collectible images, texts, and videos, namely, downloadable image and video files in the field of cars, car racing, automobiles and automobile racing authenticated by non-fungible tokens, being NFTs, non-fungible tokens, being NFTs, used with blockchain technology to represent a collectible item in the field of cars, car racing, automobiles and automobile racing; digital tokens used with blockchain technology in the nature of data in the nature of downloadable image and video files of cars, sports cars, racing cars, vehicles, structural parts of automobiles and vehicles, spare parts and accessories for automobiles and vehicles, scale model vehicles, scale model cars, scale model racing cars, scale model racing vehicles, racing car model silhouettes in the nature of toy cars, resin toy models featuring racing scenes, toy vehicles, video games and their accessories, video game apparatus, eyewear and eyewear accessories, wristwatches, clothing, footwear, headgear authenticated by non-fungible tokens, being (NFTs); digital tokens used with blockchain technology in the nature of data to represent a collectible item in the nature of downloadable image files of cars, sports cars, racing cars, vehicles, structural parts of automobiles and vehicles, spare parts and accessories for automobiles and vehicles, scale model vehicles, scale model cars, scale model racing cars, scale model racing vehicles, racing car model silhouettes in the nature of toy cars, resin toy models featuring racing scenes, toy vehicles, video games and their accessories, video game apparatus, eyewear and eyewear accessories, wristwatches, clothing, footwear, headgear authenticated by non-fungible tokens, being (NFTs); utility tokens being digital assets, using blockchain technology, namely, downloadable image and video files of cars authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); fan tokens being digital assets, using blockchain technology, namely, downloadable image and video files of cars authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); recorded tokens being magnetically encoded gift cards; gift tokens being magnetically encoded gift cards; pre-recorded gift tokens being pre-recorded gift cards, namely, pre-recorded software for redeeming gift cards and storing value; magnetically encoded record tokens; downloadable multimedia files containing artwork, texts, audio and video relating to automobiles, automobile racing, automobile competitions, car exhibitions, the history of car manufacturers, racing teams, information for club of enthusiasts of automobiles, training information of driving automobiles, motor and automotive news, sports and entertainment, authenticated by non-fungible tokens, being NFTs; downloadable audio and video recordings featuring automobiles, automobile racing, automobile competitions, car exhibitions, the history of car manufacturers, racing teams, information for club of enthusiasts of automobiles, motor and automotive news, sports and entertainment, authenticated by non-fungible tokens, being NFTs; downloadable image files containing automobiles, automobile racing, automobile competitions, car exhibitions, the history of car manufacturers, racing teams, information for club of enthusiasts of automobiles, motor and automotive news, sports and entertainment, authenticated by non-fungible tokens, being NFTs; downloadable digital event tickets and digital documents in the field of e-sports and automobile racing; downloadable image files containing automobiles, automobile racing, automobile competitions, car exhibitions, the history of car manufacturers, racing teams, information for club of enthusiasts of automobiles, motor and automotive news, sports and entertainment; downloadable video files containing automobiles, automobile racing, automobile competitions, car exhibitions, the history of car manufacturers, racing teams, information for club of enthusiasts of automobiles, motor and automotive news, sports and entertainment; downloadable digital materials, namely, audio-visual content, videos, films, multimedia files, and animation, featuring automobiles, automobile racing, automobile competitions, car exhibitions, the history of car manufacturers, racing teams, information for club of enthusiasts of automobiles; downloadable digital media, namely, digital collectibles in the nature of downloadable multimedia files in the field of cars, car racing, automobiles and automobile racing authenticated by non-fungible tokens, being NFTs; downloadable digital files containing collectible images of automobiles, texts in the field of automobiles videos featuring automobiles or music; Scale model vehicles; scale model cars; scale model racing cars; scale model racing vehicles; racing car model silhouettes in the nature of toy cars; resin toy models featuring racing scenes; toy vehicles; Clothing, namely, jackets; sleeved or sleeveless jackets; bomber jackets; reversible jackets; rain jackets; leather jackets; padded jackets; wind-resistant jackets; waterproof jackets; clothing, namely, stuff jackets; down jackets; sports jackets; waistcoats; windcheaters; overcoats; coats; raincoats; anoraks; cardigans; pullovers; shirts; T-shirts; polo shirts; blouses; sweatshirts; sweat pants; sweaters; jumpers, being pullovers; clothing, namely, jerseys; sports jerseys; trousers; shorts; bermuda shorts; jeans; skirts; overalls; jogging suits; jogging suit trousers; training suits; track suits; automobile racing suits not in the nature of protective clothing; suits; dresses; sports singlets; braces, being suspenders; clothing, namely, wristbands; bathing suits; swimming costumes; clothing, namely, bathing drawers; bathing trunks; bikinis; bath robes; underwear; pajamas; babies' overalls; infants' training outfits, namely, one-piece garments and one-piece play suits; racing romper suits for babies; rompers; clothing, namely, layettes; bibs, not of paper; socks; footwear; neckwear; clothing, namely, gloves; driving gloves; clothing, namely, belts; caps, being headwear; headwear; all the afore said not including clothing, footwear or headgear designed or adapted for use in skiing or snowboarding and for fishing; Automobiles and structural parts therefor; cars; racing cars; motor cars; sports cars; electric cars; hybrid cars; "ROMA"
GEN HEROES	TMOORE MOTIVATION LLC	Mar 10, 2026	T-shirts; Sweatshirts; Hooded sweatshirts; Hats; Caps being headwear; Pants; Shorts; Beanies; Clothing jackets
SN 99320156	RTD MC II LLC	Mar 10, 2026	Class 025: Hats; Shirts; Pants; Baseball caps and hats; Sweat shirts; Sweat pants; Hoodies; T-shirts
JOHN DOE	FREEWAY GMBH	Mar 10, 2026	Articles of protective clothing for wear by motorcyclists for protection against accident or injury; Boot covers for protection against accidents or injury; Gloves for protection against accidents; Helmets for motorcyclists; Motorcycle helmet visors; Motorcycle helmets; Protective helmets; Protective eyeglasses; Protective face-shields for protective helmets; Protective glasses; Protective industrial shoes; Protective padded clothing for protection against bodily harm and blunt force trauma; Protective sports helmets; Shoe covers for protection against accidents or injury; Shoes for protection against accidents and fire; Shoes for protection against accidents, irradiation and fire; Bags specially adapted for protective helmets; Eye covers for protective purposes; Headgear being protective helmets; Motorcycle goggles; Motorcycle helmet face shields; Personal protective equipment (PPE), namely, safety goggles; Protective footwear for the prevention of accident or injury; Riding helmets; Sports helmets; Visors for helmets; Visors for motor cycle helmets; Backpacks; Briefcases; Luggage; Wallets; Bags for sports; Bags made of leather; Bags of imitation leather; Duffel bags; Duffel bags for travel; Fanny packs; Hiking bags; Messenger bags; Overnight bags; Shoulder bags; Tote bags; Travel bags; All purpose sport bags; All-purpose carrying bags; Belt bags and hip bags; Boots; Capes; Coats; Footwear; Gloves; Headwear; Jeans; Jumpsuits; Pants; Rainwear; Scarves; Shawls; Shirts; Shoes; Shorts; Singlets; Socks; Sweaters; Undergarments; Vests; Belts for clothing; Bottoms as clothing; Clothing jackets; Clothing, namely, khakis; Clothing, namely, khakis, pants, hoodies, sweatshirts, t-shirt, socks.; Helmet liners being headwear; Motorcycle jackets; Motorcycle rain suits; Outer jackets; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Tops as clothing; Boots for motorcycling; Leather belts for clothing; Leather vests; Motorcycle gloves
PEMF RECOVERY	PEMF Holdings, LLC	Mar 10, 2026	Class 025: Clothing, namely, polo shirts, jackets, T-shirts, exercise gear being athletic tops, athletic bottoms, sweatshirts, and tank tops; Class 044: (Based on Intent To Use) Healthcare, namely, electromedical rehabilitative, pain management and pain therapy services, offered in clinical and home settings, using electrical nerve and muscle stimulators, ultrasonic stimulators, magnet therapy, red light therapy, oxygen therapy, stimulators and laser therapy stimulators; Healthcare, namely, electromedical rehabilitative and pain management services for treating pain, inflammation, edema, soft tissue and joint injuries, wounds, neuropathy, ulcers, and sores
OXEAN ULTIMATE OUTDOOR GEAR & APPAREL	KALANTZAKIS LURES L.P.	Mar 10, 2026	Class 018: Travelling bags, suitcases, pocket wallets, purses and carrying bags.; Class 025: Clothing, footwear and headgear for human beings, caps.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Class 25 the most commonly filed trademark class?

Yes. Class 25 (Clothing, Footwear, Headgear) is consistently one of the most popular classes for trademark filings worldwide, along with Class 9 (Electronics) and Class 35 (Business Services).

Can the same brand be in both Class 25 and Class 18?

Yes. Many fashion brands file in both Class 25 (clothing and shoes) and Class 18 (handbags, wallets, leather accessories). This is one of the most common multi-class filing combinations.

Are costumes in Class 25?

Clothing costumes worn on the body belong in Class 25. However, theatrical masks and costume accessories may fall under Class 28 (toys/games) if they are primarily for entertainment purposes.

Does Class 25 cover safety clothing?

Protective clothing worn on the body (safety boots, high-visibility vests, gloves) generally belongs in Class 25. Specialized safety equipment (helmets, goggles, harnesses) belongs in Class 9.

Are athleisure and loungewear in Class 25?

Yes. All clothing worn on the body — including athleisure, loungewear, pajamas, and yoga pants — belongs in Class 25 regardless of style or intended activity. The classification is based on the nature of the product (clothing), not how or where it is worn.

Where do shoe insoles and orthotics fall?

Insoles sold as general comfort products are classified in Class 25 as parts of footwear. Orthopedic or medically prescribed insoles and arch supports fall under Class 10 (medical devices). The distinction depends on whether the product makes medical claims.

Does Class 25 cover baby clothing?

Yes. Infant and children clothing, bibs worn as clothing, booties, and onesies all belong in Class 25. Cloth diapers are also in Class 25, while disposable diapers are classified in Class 5 (hygienic products) or Class 16 (paper goods).

Why is Class 25 so difficult for trademark clearance?

With over 406,000 live marks, Class 25 has the highest filing volume of any class, creating extreme competition for distinctive marks. Common English words, geographic terms, and descriptive phrases are heavily claimed. New clothing brands should expect thorough clearance searches and consider more creative or coined marks.

Are compression garments in Class 25 or Class 10?

General athletic compression clothing (compression sleeves, leggings) belongs in Class 25. Medical-grade compression garments prescribed for conditions like lymphedema or varicose veins are classified in Class 10. Marketing and product claims determine the boundary.

Do fashion brands need classes beyond Class 25?

Nearly always. Most fashion brands file in Class 25 (clothing), Class 18 (handbags, leather goods), Class 14 (jewelry, watches), Class 9 (sunglasses), and Class 3 (fragrances, cosmetics). A luxury fashion house may file in ten or more classes to protect its full product range.

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