Instructions: Please refer to the instruction sheet for completion of items 1 through 9 of the registration form.
Definition: The term “servicemark” means any word, name, symbol or device or any combination thereof used by
a person to identify and distinguish the services of one person, including a unique service, from the services of
others, and to indicate the source of the services, even if the source is unknown. Titles, character names used by
a person, and other distinctive features of radio or television programs may be registered as servicemarks not
withstanding that they, or the programs, may advertise the goods of the sponsor.
General Classes of Services:
Class
Title
Class
Title
35
Advertising and Business
39
Transportation and Storage
36
Insurance and Financial
40
Material treatment
37
Construction and Repair
41
Education and Entertainment
38
Communication
42
Miscellaneous
Please note there is a $50 filing fee for EACH CLASSIFICATION claimed for registration.
Application Form: The application must be on a current form supplied by the Department of State and be
completed in the English language and plainly written or typed. If the mark or any part thereof is not in the English
language, it must be accompanied by a sworn, notarized, translation.
Specimens of the Mark: The application must be accompanied by three specimens (examples) showing the mark
as actually used. Specimens are not to be stapled or glued to the form.
Mail to: Please mail the completed application form together with the filing fee and three specimens of the mark
to: New York State Department of State, Miscellaneous Records Unit,1 Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12231-0001.
Questions: If you have any questions or require assistance completing this form, please write to the Department
of State, Miscellaneous Records Unit at the above address or call (518) 474-4770.
Payment: Checks or money orders should be made payable to the “Department of State.” Please do not send
cash through the mail.