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Trademark Class 34: Smokers' Articles

Tobacco and tobacco substitutes; cigarettes and cigars; electronic cigarettes and oral vaporizers for smokers; smokers' articles; matches.

24,988live trademarks

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Trademark applications and registrations in Class 34 over the past 15 years.

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Class 34 covers tobacco and tobacco substitutes; cigarettes, cigars, and cigarillos; electronic cigarettes and oral vaporizers for smokers; smokers' articles; matches. With approximately 25,000 live marks, it is among the smallest trademark classes by registration volume, reflecting both the concentrated nature of the tobacco industry and the regulatory constraints that limit new market entrants and advertising.

What's Included in Class 34

Class 34 includes mainly tobacco and articles used for smoking, as well as certain accessories and containers related to their use.

  • tobacco substitutes, not for medical purposes;
  • flavourings, other than essential oils, for use in electronic cigarettes, oral vaporizers for smokers;
  • herbs for smoking;
  • snuff;
  • certain accessories and containers related to the use of tobacco and articles for smoking, for example, lighters for smokers, ashtrays for smokers, tobacco jars, snuff boxes, cigar humidors.
  • tobacco-free cigarettes for medical purposes (Cl. 5);
  • batteries and chargers for electronic cigarettes (Cl. 9);
  • ashtrays for automobiles (Cl. 12).
🚬 Cigarettes and cigars
🪈 Pipe tobacco and rolling tobacco
💨 Electronic cigarettes and vape pens
🔥 Lighters and matches
🫙 Ashtrays and cigar cutters
🫗 Chewing tobacco and snuff
🧪 Vape juice and e-liquid
📄 Cigarette papers and filters

Top Filers in Class 34

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1K. HANSOTIA & CO., INC.268
2STARBUZZ TOBACCO, INC.214
3PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S.A.202
4FUENTE MARKETING, LTD.201
5AUSA PREMIUM CIGAR HOLDINGS INC.162
6REYNOLDS BRANDS INC.158
7GENERAL CIGAR CO., INC.157
8SWISHER INTERNATIONAL, INC.148
9HBI INNOVATIONS LLP148
10M&D WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.142

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are vaping products in Class 34?

Yes. Electronic cigarettes, vape pens, e-liquid, vape juice, and oral vaporizers for smokers are classified in Class 34. The electronic device itself may also be filed in Class 9.

Does Class 34 cover nicotine patches?

No. Nicotine patches and nicotine gum for smoking cessation are pharmaceutical products classified in Class 5. Class 34 covers tobacco products and smoking accessories.

Are CBD vape products in Class 34?

Vaporizers and e-cigarette devices are in Class 34. CBD vape oil/juice for non-medical use may be in Class 34. CBD products with medical claims belong in Class 5.

Are lighters and matches classified only in Class 34?

Lighters and matches are classified in Class 34 as smokers articles. However, decorative or collectible lighters marketed primarily as novelty items could also implicate Class 28. The primary intended use as a smoking accessory keeps most lighters in Class 34.

Where do hookah products and accessories fall?

Hookah pipes, hookah tobacco, shisha, and related smoking accessories all belong in Class 34. Hookah lounge services (providing a venue and hookah for on-premises use) would be classified in Class 43 as providing food and drink services, similar to bar services.

Does Class 34 cover nicotine pouches and oral tobacco?

Yes. Chewing tobacco, snuff, snus, and modern oral nicotine pouches are all classified in Class 34 as tobacco products and substitutes. If the product is marketed for smoking cessation with therapeutic claims, it moves to Class 5.

Are rolling papers and cigarette cases in Class 34?

Yes. Cigarette papers, rolling papers, cigarette cases, humidors, pipe cleaners, and ashtrays are all classified in Class 34 as smokers articles. These are accessories specifically associated with the use of tobacco and smoking products.

How does the vape device vs. vape liquid distinction work?

Vape liquid (e-juice) is classified in Class 34 as a tobacco substitute. The electronic vaporizer device itself can be filed in both Class 34 (smokers article) and Class 9 (electronic apparatus). Most vape brands file in both classes for comprehensive protection.

Can tobacco brands register trademarks despite advertising restrictions?

Yes. Advertising restrictions on tobacco do not prevent trademark registration. The USPTO evaluates registrability based on trademark law, not advertising regulations. However, specimens of use must comply with federal requirements, and the applicant must demonstrate lawful use in commerce.

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