Popular AEW Star Files To Trademark Ring Name

Published: May 16, 2023 by Dave Adamson | Last Updated: May 16, 2023 by Dave Adamson

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A popular AEW star has filed a trademark application for their ring name according to documents submitted in May 2023.

Under his own company, Dream Palace, LLC, Ricky Starks seeks to secure the trademark for this in-ring name.

According to the USPTO Report website, Starks filed his application on May 11 2023.

As noted, the trademark RICKY STARKS™ trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of hats; Shirts; Socks; Bandanas; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Sweatshirts; Hooded sweatshirts.

In the update of May 15, the application was accepted by the office and has not yet been assigned to an examiner.Preview (opens in a new tab)

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The Primary US Classes for the trademark are listed as:

022: Games, Toys and Sporting Good
039: Clothing

The Primary International Class is listed as:

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025 – Primary Class
(Clothing) Clothing, footwear, headgear.

The Attorney of Record is listed as Michael E Dockins of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick in Toledo.

Dockins also has a trademark of his own, having registered the term Gimmick Attorney in June 2021.

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