Class 45 · Services

Trademark class 45: Legal & security services

Class 45 covers legal & security services. There are 205,822 US trademark records in this class — here's who files in it, what state they're in, and how to search it.

Last updated Updated daily from USPTO data

At a glance

205,822
records in class 45
45
of 45 · services
United States
top owner country

Who files in class 45

Registration status

Registered13,187

Owner country

United States1,675
Canada227
United Kingdom158
Switzerland68
Japan36
France32

Status and country distributions are facet counts across the class, refreshed daily.

Registered marks in class 45

MarkOwnerSerial
NEXTHREATNexthreat LLC87159976
RAIN LAW FIRMRain Law Firm LLC87163985
ESTATE PLANNING VIEWED THROUGH THE LENS OF ASSET PROTECTIONRodney J. Hatley87170201
OOlson IP & Business Consulting, PC87170756
Geraci, Peter F.87173646
REASONABLE DISCOVERYReasonable Discovery, LLC87175331

Searching class 45 from the API

Scope any search to this class:

curl "https://api.markbase.co/search?q=acme&international_code=45"

Or screen a proposed name against just this class before you commit to it:

curl "https://api.markbase.co/clearance?mark=yourbrand&class=45"

Browse all 45 classes to find the ones matching what you sell.

Screen a name in class 45

No key needed on the free tier — check your brand against this class right now.

curl "https://api.markbase.co/search?q=your-brand"

Frequently asked questions

What does trademark class 45 cover?

Class 45 covers legal & security services. It is one of the 45 Nice Classification classes and sits in the services range (35–45).

How many trademarks are registered in class 45?

Markbase's index currently holds 205,822 US trademark records in class 45, counted from the USPTO's daily bulk data across both live and dead marks.

Do I need to file in class 45?

Only if your actual goods or services fall within legal & security services. Each class is a separate USPTO filing fee, and rights are generally limited to the classes you register in.

How do I check if a name is taken in class 45?

Call the clearance endpoint scoped to the class: GET /clearance?mark=yourname&class=45. It returns existing marks ranked by similarity with a risk level, so you can screen a name before committing to it.

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