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Published on: Jun 24, 2026

Trademark Class 4: Industrial Oil and Fuels

A comprehensive guide to Class 4 of the Trademark Classification. Trademarks must be applied or registered under classes and each class represents a distinct class of goods or services. In this post, we comprehensively cover the goods which fall under Class 4 of trademark classification.

Trademark Class 4

The following goods are classified under Class 4: Industrial oils and greases, lubricants, dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions, fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants, candles and wicks for lighting.

Class 3 includes mainly includes industrial oils, greases, fuels and illuminants.

The following goods must NOT be classified under Class 4: certain special industrial oils and greases.

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List of goods classified under Trademark Class 4

  • additives, non-chemical, to motor-fuel
  • alcohol [fuel]
  • anthracite
  • beeswax
  • belting wax
  • benzene
  • benzine
  • benzol
  • bone oil for industrial purposes
  • candles / tapers
  • carburants / motor fuel
  • carnauba wax
  • castor oil for industrial purposes
  • ceresine
  • charcoal [fuel]
  • Christmas tree candles
  • coal
  • coal naphtha
  • coal tar oil
  • coal briquettes
  • coal dust [fuel]
  • coke
  • combustible briquettes
  • cutting fluids
  • diesel oil / gas oil
  • dust absorbing compositions
  • dust removing preparations
  • dust laying compositions
  • dust binding compositions for sweeping
  • electrical energy
  • ethanol [fuel]
  • firelighters
  • firewood
  • fish oil, not edible
  • fuel with an alcoholic base
  • fuel gas
  • fuel
  • fuel oil / combustible oil
  • gas for lighting
  • gasoline
  • grease for leather
  • grease for belts
  • grease for footwear
  • grease for arms [weapons]
  • illuminating grease
  • illuminating wax
  • industrial oil
  • industrial grease
  • industrial wax
  • kerosene
  • lamp wicks
  • lighting fuel
  • lignite
  • ligroin
  • lubricants
  • lubricating grease
  • lubricating graphite
  • lubricating oil
  • mazut
  • methylated spirit
  • mineral fuel
  • moistening oil
  • motor oil
  • naphtha
  • nightlights [candles]
  • non-slipping preparations for belts
  • oil for the preservation of leather
  • oil for the preservation of masonry
  • oil-gas
  • oils for paints
  • oils for releasing form work [building]
  • oleine
  • ozocerite [ozokerite]
  • paper spills for lighting
  • paraffin
  • peat [fuel]
  • peat briquettes [fuel] / blocks of peat [fuel]
  • perfumed candles
  • petrol
  • petroleum jelly for industrial purposes
  • petroleum, raw or refined
  • petroleum ether
  • preservatives for leather [oils and greases]
  • producer gas
  • rape oil for industrial purposes
  • solidified gases [fuel] / solidified gas [fuel]
  • soya bean oil preparations for non-stick treatment of cooking utensils
  • stearine
  • sunflower oil for industrial purposes
  • tallow
  • textile oil
  • tinder
  • vaporized fuel mixtures
  • wax [raw material]
  • wicks for candles
  • wood briquettes
  • wood spills for lighting
  • wool grease / lanolin
  • xylene
  • xylol
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trademark Class 4: Industrial Oils and Fuels Overview.

Trademark Class 4 covers industrial oils and greases, lubricants, dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions, fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants, candles and wicks for lighting. It primarily includes industrial oils, greases, fuels, and illuminants used in various industries.
Yes, you can register a trademark for a specific type of motor oil under Trademark Class 4. Motor oils and other lubricants used for industrial purposes fall under this class.
Yes, candles and wicks for lighting are specifically mentioned as goods classified under Trademark Class 4. This includes decorative candles as well as those used for illumination purposes.
Absolutely. Trademark Class 4 covers fuels, including motor spirit and other types of fuels. You can register a trademark for a new or innovative fuel product under this class.
Yes, certain special industrial oils and greases are not classified under Trademark Class 4. The article mentions that these exceptions exist, but it does not provide specific examples.
Yes, dust absorbing compositions are explicitly listed as goods that fall under Trademark Class 4. You can register a trademark for a dust-absorbing product designed for industrial or commercial use under this class.
Yes, the article mentions that belting wax and grease for leather are classified under Trademark Class 4. Therefore, you can register trademarks for waxes and greases specifically designed for use on leather or belts under this class.
Yes, charcoal and coal briquettes are explicitly mentioned as goods that fall under Trademark Class 4. You can register a trademark for a charcoal briquette product designed for use as fuel under this class.
Yes, the article specifically lists illuminating grease and illuminating wax as goods that are classified under Trademark Class 4.
Yes, cutting fluids are listed as goods that fall under Trademark Class 4. You can register a trademark for a new or innovative cutting fluid product designed for industrial use under this class.