Labels, tag tickets, or similar identification or indication means (medals or badges A44C3/00; making labels B31D1/02; sheets temporarily attached together B42F; labelling B65C; labels on record carriers G11B23/38, G11B23/40); Seals; Postage or like stamps

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Labels, tag tickets, or similar identification or indication means; Seals; Postage or like stamps

CPC: Labels, tag tickets, or similar identification or indication means (medals or badges A44C3/00; making labels B31D1/02; sheets temporarily attached together B42F; labelling B65C; labels on record carriers G11B23/38, G11B23/40); Seals; Postage or like stamps

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Labels, tag tickets, or similar identification or indication means; Seals; Postage or like stamps

CPC:

Labels, tag tickets, or similar identification or indication means (medals or badges A44C3/00; making labels B31D1/02; sheets temporarily attached together B42F; labelling B65C; labels on record carriers G11B23/38, G11B23/40); Seals; Postage or like stamps

Additional Content IPC

Tags attached to, or associated with, an object, in order to enable detection of the object Labels specially adapted for being applied to, or incorporated in, record carriers and not intended for visual display simultaneously with the playing-back of the record carrier

Of 4 combined children, 3 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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G09F 3/005 CPC only CPC only
G09F 3/02 Forms or constructions (layered products B32B) +27 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
G09F 3/04 to be fastened or secured by the material of the label itself, e.g. by thermo-adhesion (by a separate adhesive layer G09F3/10) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
G09F 3/08 Fastening or securing by means not forming part of the material of the label itself IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class G09,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 16,046
BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY 13,766
BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY CN 12,804
LG DISPLAY COMPANY KR 10,322
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 7,738
SAMSUNG DISPLAY 5,172
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY COMPANY 4,749
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY COMPANY JP 3,417
LG DISPLAY COMPANY 3,335
SONY CORPORATION JP 3,179

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class G09,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 22,477
BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY CN 16,016
BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY 12,918
LG DISPLAY COMPANY KR 12,599
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 12,009
SAMSUNG DISPLAY 6,252
SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY COMPANY JP 4,410
SONY CORPORATION JP 3,965
LG ELECTRONICS KR 3,901
LG DISPLAY COMPANY 3,705