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Former WWE NXT star Samuel Shaw (fka Dexter Lumis) has filed for a new trademark, per the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO).

On xx date, Shaw filed an application to trademark ‘HATCHET’. The USPTO filing indicates that Shaw intends to use the term for ‘entertainment services’ and for merchandise.

The following descriptions now accompany the filing:

• IC 025. US 022 039. G & S: Hats; Shirts; Sweatshirts; Bandanas; Hooded sweatshirts
• IC 041. US 100 101 107. G & S: Entertainment in the nature of wrestling contests; Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality; Entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality; Entertainment services, namely, televised appearances by a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality; Providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network; Providing online interviews featuring professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality in the field of professional wrestling and sports entertainment for entertainment purposes

Shaw was released from his WWE contract on April 29 during the latest round of Performance Center cuts. He last wrestled on the April 19 edition of NXT 2.0, unsuccessfully challenging for Pretty Deadly’s NXT Tag Team Championship alongside Duke Hudson.

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