In what international class of goods is the Principal Mark for Focalpoint Coaching registered?

According to Focalpoint Coaching's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Principal Mark is registered under International Class 35 for goods. Specifically, the table provided in Item 13 of the FDD lists a registration number 3,238,427, registered on May 1, 2007, under this class. Additionally, several trademark applications (98,593,031, 98,594,913, 98,613,272 and 98,619,856) with application dates in June 2024 are also categorized under International Class 35.

International Class 35 primarily covers services related to business management, business administration, and office functions. This is a common classification for franchises like Focalpoint Coaching that offer business coaching and training services. This classification indicates the trademark protects the specific business services Focalpoint Coaching provides.

For a prospective franchisee, this information is relevant because it confirms that Focalpoint Coaching has taken steps to protect its brand and services through trademark registration. Knowing the international class helps understand the scope of protection afforded to the trademark. It is also important for franchisees to adhere to Focalpoint Coaching's guidelines on trademark usage to avoid any infringement issues, as outlined elsewhere in Item 13.