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Master Files

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Top Structure Modifications File

File containing modifications to the Classification top structure, including added/removed classes and added/removed/moved goods.

Top Structure Modifications File

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Text Modifications File

File containing text modifications in various language-dependent components, including General Remarks, Recommendations, Class and Subclass Headings, Explanatory Notes, and Indications of Goods.

Text Modifications File

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PDF

List of Goods with Class and Subclass Headings and Explanatory Notes This is a derivative product from the Locarno Classification master files. It compiles the PDF versions of all classes of the Classification as published in LOCPUB, "Classes" tab, view mode "LOC". Download:     [EN]    [FR]

 

Revision Files

Revision Files in Excel format

List of Goods Locarno Classification revision files used for creating the master files (as published on the electronic forum, project LC017, annex 4). They show the changes introduced in this version. Download:    [EN/FR]    Information:  [EN/FR]

Revision Files in Word format

List of Classes, and List of Classes and Subclasses with Explanatory Notes Locarno Classification revision files used for creating the master files (as published on the electronic forum, project LC017, annexes 2 and 3). They show, in track changes, the modifications introduced in this version. Download:    [EN]     [FR]

Hierarchy Groups Structure File

File describing the Structure of Hierarchy Groups provided in the Extended Product Indication Classification (EPIC) in association with this Edition of the LOC, by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) . It also describes the associations between these Hierarchy Groups and related Goods.

Hierarchy Groups Structure File

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Hierarchy Groups Texts File

These files concerning language-dependent components list texts of the Hierarchy Group Titles and those of the Hierarchy Group Analysis Information Files, provided in the Extended Product Indication Classification (EPIC) in association with this Edition of the LOC, by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) .

Hierarchy Groups Texts File

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