On October 15, 2018, Jay Myers published the
article Harmonization of Trademark Law and Practice
Committee Publishes Guideline on International Classification
for the 73rd edition of the INTABulletin. The article
provides a link to an INTA "Guideline" entitled
Considerations Regarding Identifications of Goods and Services
in an International Trademark Filing Program, which was
authored by Jay together with a subcommittee that he leads within
INTA's Harmonization of Trademark Law and Practice
Committee.
"Among other objectives, the International Classification
(IC) Subcommittee of the Harmonization of Trademark Law and
Practice Committee (HTLPC) has been tasked to review and monitor
amendments of existing laws, regulations, and trademark practices
concerning the classification of goods and services, the issue of
subclasses, and harmonization initiatives by trademark offices, the
Five Trademark Offices (TM5), and the World Intellectual Property
Organization (WIPO)
