Nice Classification · Goods

Nice class 6: Metals and metal goods

Class 6 is a class of goods in the Nice Classification. Public marks in this class: 2.066 in the DPPI register (Albania) and 1.609 in the KIPA register (Kosovo).

Trademarks in the DPPI register (Albania)
2.066
Trademarks in the KIPA register (Kosovo)
1.609

The class's official heading

  • Common metals and their alloys, ores
  • metal materials for building and construction
  • transportable buildings of metal
  • non-electric cables and wires of common metal
  • small items of metal hardware
  • metal containers for storage or transport
  • safes

Explanatory note

Class 6 includes mainly unwrought and partly wrought common metals, including ores, as well as certain goods made of common metals.

This class includes, in particular:

  • metals in foil or powder form for further processing, for example, for 3D printers
  • metal building materials, for example, materials of metal for railway tracks, pipes and tubes of metal
  • small items of metal hardware, for example, bolts, screws, nails, furniture casters, window fasteners
  • transportable buildings or structures of metal, for example, prefabricated houses, swimming pools, cages for wild animals, skating rinks
  • certain dispensing apparatus of metal, automatic or non-automatic, for example, towel dispensers, queue ticket dispensers, dispensers for dog waste bags, toilet paper dispensers
  • certain goods made of common metals not otherwise classified by function or purpose, for example, all-purpose boxes of common metal, statues, busts and works of art of common metal

This class does not include, in particular:

  • metals and ores used as chemicals in industry or scientific research for their chemical properties, for example, bauxite, mercury, antimony, alkaline and alkaline-earth metals (Cl. 1)
  • metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art (Cl. 2)
  • certain dispensing apparatus that are classified according to their function or purpose, for example, fluid dispensing machines for industrial use (Cl. 7), ticket dispensing terminals, electronic (Cl. 9), dosage dispensers for medical use (Cl. 10), adhesive tape dispensers (Cl. 16)
  • certain goods made of common metals that are classified according to their function or purpose, for example, hand-operated hand tools (Cl. 8), paper clips (Cl. 16), furniture (Cl. 20), kitchen utensils (Cl. 21), household containers (Cl. 21)
  • electric cables (Cl. 9) and non-electric cables and ropes, not of metal (Cl. 22)
  • pipes being parts of sanitary installations (Cl. 11), flexible pipes, tubes and hoses, not of metal (Cl. 17) and rigid pipes, not of metal (Cl. 19)
  • cages for household pets (Cl. 21)

Examples of goods in class 6

From the classification's official alphabetical list (NCL 13-2026).

  • accordion doors of metal
  • barrels of metal
  • brackets of metal for furniture
  • cattle chains
  • containers of metal for liquid fuel
  • door stops of metal
  • flashing of metal for building
  • hand-held supermarket shopping baskets of metal
  • ironwork for windows
  • locks of metal for bags
  • mounting frames of metal for solar panels
  • pipe muffs of metal
  • reinforcing materials of metal for building
  • sash fasteners of metal for windows
  • soap dispensers of metal
  • street gutters of metal
  • tombstone stelae of metal
  • washers of metal

Latest marks in class 6 — Albania (DPPI)

  • ALUMI'LUX — EVEREST · AL/T/2026/1296 · under examination · 03.10.2026 · Nice classes: 6
  • ABITAT — ABITAT GROUP · AL/T/2026/1162 · under examination · 08.09.2026 · Nice classes: 6
  • AM Bay — “Alba Malo” · AL/T/2026/1152 · under examination · 02.09.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 37
  • dualEdge — Salamander Industrie-Produkte GmbH · AL/M/1/1939126 · under examination · 11.08.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19
  • ALVION — BAUFENS D.O.O. · AL/T/2026/938 · under examination · 18.07.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 35, 37
  • THERMO SPLIT — Admir Dida · AL/T/2026/900 · under examination · 09.07.2026 · Nice classes: 6
  • Altek System — ALTEK SYSTEM · AL/T/2026/818 · under examination · 17.06.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 20, 35
  • entex — ETRN s.r.o. · AL/M/1/1929472 · under examination · 27.05.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 8
  • Kirchberger — YAVUZ COMPANY D.O.O. · AL/T/2026/626 · under examination · 26.05.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 35, 37
  • Singular Arch — SINGULAR · AL/T/2026/620 · under examination · 25.05.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 9, 17, 19, 35, 36, 37, 40, 42
  • BRAYLOK — Bray International, Inc. · AL/M/1/1926214 · under examination · 22.05.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 9, 17
  • WEVOLT X-FRAME — Wienerberger AG · AL/M/1/1927278 · under examination · 18.05.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 19
  • TEMPO PLAST — Templo plast doo · AL/M/1/1938850 · under examination · 08.05.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 19, 20, 30, 37, 39, 43
  • 2331232 — SOFT & SOLUTION · AL/T/2026/610 · refused · 07.05.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • dm — dm-drogerie markt GmbH + Co. KG · AL/M/1/1930019 · under examination · 30.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 23, 27, 39
  • META SKELA GROUP SH.P.K — META GROUP · AL/T/2026/496 · under examination · 30.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 37
  • NOO1E — Wei Yumei · AL/M/1/1921297 · registered · 24.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 8, 9
  • GRILL MEISTER — Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG · AL/T/2026/554 · published for opposition · 24.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35
  • d — Yuhuan Dadi Copper Industry Manufacture Co., Ltd. · AL/M/1/1932148 · under examination · 20.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6
  • GARR — K A M E L A · AL/T/2026/266 · published for opposition · 15.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 9, 22
  • FORWARD REPAIR — Glaucus Group ApS · AL/M/1/1931157 · under examination · 01.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 35, 37, 39, 42
  • FRFN — Glaucus Group ApS · AL/M/1/1922394 · registered · 01.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 37, 42
  • FRSN — Glaucus Group ApS · AL/M/1/1922393 · registered · 01.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 37, 42
  • FRWN — Glaucus Group ApS · AL/M/1/1921698 · registered · 01.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 37, 42
  • e paket — Epaket d.o.o. · AL/M/1/1938854 · under examination · 26.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 9, 35, 39
  • GRILL MEISTER — Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG · AL/T/2026/407 · under examination · 24.03.2026 · Nice classes: 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 16, 20, 21, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 41
  • COPERNIT — COPERNIT SRL · AL/M/1/1932091 · under examination · 23.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 19
  • TEKNOBLOCK — G. & D. System s.r.l.s. · AL/M/1/1929664 · under examination · 19.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 12
  • CORTIZO — ALUMINIOS CORTIZO, S.A. · AL/M/1/1921733 · registered · 19.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 19
  • ALBAVIA — Bledar Rakipaj · AL/T/2026/393 · refused · 19.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 19, 37, 42
  • mijia — Xiaomi Inc. · AL/M/1/1933318 · under examination · 13.03.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28, 35, 37, 38, 42
  • AOZHAN — AOZHAN INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD · AL/M/1/1914524 · registered · 13.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6
  • Vector — ORGATEX GmbH · AL/M/1/1920390 · registered · 06.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 9, 16, 17, 19, 20
  • ARTEABOX — Julius Blum GmbH · AL/M/1/1930265 · under examination · 04.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 20
  • ALPHA — Arben Xega · AL/T/2026/312 · registered · 03.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 19
  • ALFA — Arben Xega · AL/T/2026/310 · registered · 03.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 19
  • GO EPIC — Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) · AL/M/1/1938509 · under examination · 20.02.2026 · Nice classes: 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41, 43
  • FENSTHERAL SYSTEMS Aluminum Windows and Door systems — ERSAŞ ALÜMİNYUM ANONİM ŞİRKETİ · AL/M/1/1912775 · under examination · 20.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 35
  • VISTERAL SYSTEMS Windows, Door and Façade Systems — ERSAŞ ALÜMİNYUM ANONİM ŞİRKETİ · AL/M/1/1912412 · under examination · 20.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 35
  • gre — FLUIDRA COMMERCIAL, S.A.U. · AL/M/1/1913071 · registered · 18.02.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 6, 7, 11, 19
  • LifePods — Choffat Cedric · AL/M/1/1911211 · registered · 18.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 12, 45
  • LUKAMAX — K A M E L A · AL/T/2026/267 · published for opposition · 18.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 9, 22
  • GARR/KAMELA — K A M E L A · AL/T/2026/269 · published for opposition · 18.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 9, 22
  • LUKAMAX — K A M E L A · AL/T/2026/268 · published for opposition · 18.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 9, 22
  • LUKAFIX — K A M E L A · AL/T/2026/265 · published for opposition · 18.02.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 6, 17
  • LUKAFIX — K A M E L A · AL/T/2026/264 · published for opposition · 18.02.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 6, 17
  • ELASTUBE STRUCTURAL EXCELLENCE — ELASTRON S.A · AL/M/1/1906006 · under examination · 10.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6
  • A.caminetti — Arben Xega · AL/T/2026/220 · registered · 10.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 19
  • UEFA EURO 28 UK & IRELAND — Union des Associations Européennes de Football (UEFA) · AL/M/1/1927310 · under examination · 30.01.2026 · Nice classes: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
  • LIWA ARMS — LIWA ARMS – L.L.C – O.P.C. · AL/M/1/1912184 · registered · 29.01.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 9, 13, 18, 20, 25, 37

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Latest marks in class 6 — Kosovo (KIPA)

  • KS/M/2026/1263 — BAUFENS D.O.O. Vitanovići bb, · KS/M/2026/1263 · published for opposition · 22.07.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 35, 37
  • KS/M/2026/1174 — Zana Group SH.P.K. · KS/M/2026/1174 · published for opposition · 10.07.2026 · Nice classes: 3, 6, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 35
  • NABA — DOOEL Naba Line, Shkup, RMV, Macedonia · KS/M/2026/1080 · published for opposition · 26.06.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 16, 35
  • KS/M/2026/1079 — DOOEL Naba Line, Shkup, RMV, Macedonia · KS/M/2026/1079 · published for opposition · 26.06.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 16, 35
  • KS/M/2026/1006 — AURA Residence L.L.C. Kolovicë, · KS/M/2026/1006 · published for opposition · 16.06.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
  • AURA — AURA Residence L.L.C. Kolovicë, · KS/M/2026/1005 · published for opposition · 16.06.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
  • AURA Residence — AURA Residence L.L.C. Kolovicë, · KS/M/2026/1004 · published for opposition · 16.06.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
  • KS/M/2026/995 — Kosova Briquette & Pellet SH.P.K. · KS/M/2026/995 · published for opposition · 16.06.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 11, 35, 37, 39
  • SOLOGNAC — DECATHLON · KS/M/2026/976 · under examination · 12.06.2026 · Nice classes: 6
  • SIMOND — DECATHLON · KS/M/2026/978 · under examination · 12.06.2026 · Nice classes: 6
  • FER KAMINA — FER Kamina SH.P.K. · KS/M/2026/966 · under examination · 12.06.2026 · Nice classes: 6
  • Ideal Kamina — IDEAL KAMINA SH.P.K. · KS/M/2026/911 · published for opposition · 08.06.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 19
  • KS/M/2026/910 — IDEAL KAMINA SH.P.K. · KS/M/2026/910 · published for opposition · 08.06.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 19
  • KS/M/2026/623 — Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG Stiftsbergstrasse · KS/M/2026/623 · published for opposition · 28.04.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27
  • KS/M/2026/535 — YAVUZ COMPANY D.O.O. Ćehaje bb, · KS/M/2026/535 · published for opposition · 15.04.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 35, 37
  • KS/M/2026/532 — " Gjirafa, inc " - Dega në Kosovë Magjistralja Prishtinë-Ferizaj, km. · KS/M/2026/532 · published for opposition · 15.04.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45
  • Gjirafa Box — " Gjirafa, inc " - Dega në Kosovë · KS/M/2026/531 · published for opposition · 15.04.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
  • KS/M/2026/453 — Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG Stiftsbergstrasse · KS/M/2026/453 · published for opposition · 01.04.2026 · Nice classes: 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 16, 21, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33
  • KS/M/2026/414 — COPERNIT SRL · KS/M/2026/414 · published for opposition · 25.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 19
  • VERTEVO — SKF Vertevo AB Sven Wingquists Gata · KS/M/2026/408 · published for opposition · 25.03.2026 · Nice classes: 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 16, 17, 37, 41, 42
  • KS/M/2026/368 — Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG Stiftsbergstrasse · KS/M/2026/368 · published for opposition · 17.03.2026 · Nice classes: 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 16, 21, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 41
  • Aromata — LIDL Stiftung & Co. KG Stiftsbergstraße · KS/M/2026/361 · published for opposition · 17.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 8, 16, 21, 28
  • UNICRON — UNICRON SH.P.K. Fusha e Pejës · KS/M/2026/350 · published for opposition · 17.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 37, 40
  • KS/M/2026/349 — UNICRON SH.P.K. Fusha e Pejës · KS/M/2026/349 · published for opposition · 17.03.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 37, 40
  • KS/M/2026/328 — Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG Stiftsbergstrasse · KS/M/2026/328 · published for opposition · 13.03.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44
  • KS/M/2026/327 — Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG Stiftsbergstrasse · KS/M/2026/327 · published for opposition · 13.03.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44
  • KS/M/2026/296 — EBP MEXER SH.P.K. RAIF POLLOMI, · KS/M/2026/296 · published for opposition · 10.03.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44
  • MEXER — EBP MEXER SH.P.K. RAIF POLLOMI, · KS/M/2026/295 · published for opposition · 10.03.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44
  • heroal — heroal - Johann Henkenjohann GmbH & Co. KG Österwieher · KS/M/2026/248 · published for opposition · 27.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 7, 9, 17, 19, 20, 22, 39, 42
  • ALPHA — ARBEN XEGA Korçë Drenove, · KS/M/2026/240 · published for opposition · 27.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 19
  • ALFA — ARBEN XEGA Korçë Drenove, · KS/M/2026/239 · published for opposition · 27.02.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 19
  • KS/M/2026/183 — Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG Stifsbergstraße · KS/M/2026/183 · published for opposition · 18.02.2026 · Nice classes: 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31
  • — — on the register · 30.01.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 20, 21
  • KS/M/2026/118 — LIWA ARMS– L.L.C– O.P.C. Tawazun Industrial Park, Al Ajban Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia · KS/M/2026/118 · published for opposition · 28.01.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 9, 13, 18, 20, 25, 37
  • LIWA ARMS — LIWA ARMS– L.L.C– O.P.C. Tawazun Industrial Park, Al Ajban Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia · KS/M/2026/117 · published for opposition · 28.01.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 9, 13, 18, 20, 25, 37
  • KS/M/2026/97 — Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) FIFA-Strasse · KS/M/2026/97 · published for opposition · 23.01.2026 · Nice classes: 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41, 43
  • ome protect — HORNBACH Baumarkt AG · KS/M/2026/000100 · under examination · 23.01.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 22, 24, 35, 39
  • GO EPIC — Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) · KS/M/2026/000101 · under examination · 23.01.2026 · Nice classes: 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 41, 43
  • KS/M/2026/55 — HORNBACH Baumarkt AG Hornbachstr. · KS/M/2026/55 · published for opposition · 19.01.2026 · Nice classes: 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 24, 31, 35
  • ANNA — 2 B&A British Building C SH.P.K · KS/M/2026/000034 · under examination · 14.01.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 36, 37
  • ANNA — 2 B&A British Building C SH.P.K. · KS/M/2026/000033 · under examination · 14.01.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 36, 37
  • KS/M/2026/19 — POLİNAS PLASTİK SANAYİİ VE TİCARETİ A.Ş Keçiliköy OSB Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad.No:2 Yunusemre Manisa · KS/M/2026/19 · published for opposition · 09.01.2026 · Nice classes: 6, 16, 21, 31
  • Alpina Design — ARBEN XEGA · KS/M/2025/002214 · under examination · 30.12.2025 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 19
  • ALPINA DESING — ARBEN XEGA · KS/M/2025/002213 · under examination · 30.12.2025 · Nice classes: 6, 11, 19
  • alplast — Fatmir Sylejmani AL PLAST uPVC Sh.P.K. · KS/M/2025/002184 · under examination · 24.12.2025 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 20, 27, 35, 37
  • AL PLAST uPVC, Xham dhe Alumin — Fatmir Sylejmani AL PLAST uPVC Sh.P.K. · KS/M/2025/002186 · under examination · 24.12.2025 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 20, 27, 35, 37
  • AL PLAST Prishtinë — Fatmir Sylejmani AL PLAST uPVC Sh.P.K. · KS/M/2025/002182 · under examination · 24.12.2025 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 20, 27, 35, 37
  • AL PLAST Kosovë — Fatmir Sylejmani AL PLAST uPVC Sh.P.K. · KS/M/2025/002183 · under examination · 24.12.2025 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 20, 27, 35, 37
  • AL PLAST Dyer dhe Dritare — Fatmir Sylejmani AL PLAST uPVC Sh.P.K. · KS/M/2025/002185 · under examination · 24.12.2025 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 20, 27, 35, 37
  • AL PLAST — Fatmir Sylejmani AL PLAST uPVC Sh.P.K. · KS/M/2025/002181 · under examination · 24.12.2025 · Nice classes: 6, 17, 19, 20, 27, 35, 37

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Source: Nice Classification NCL 13-2026, © WIPO (CC BY 4.0). Albanian text: unofficial translation.