Published: Jan 16, 2023 by Sanchez Taylor | Last Updated: Jan 16, 2023 by Sanchez Taylor
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Per the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), Mercedes Mone, fka WWE’s Sasha Banks, has filed to trademark a new nickname.
It’s no longer Boss time.
On January 11, Mercedes, via Soulnado Inc, filed an application to trademark the term ‘THE CEO’.
The following description accompanied the filing:
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 a professional wrestler and sports entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional wrestler 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 a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality in the field of professional wrestling and sports entertainment for entertainment purposes
Mercedes referred to herself as the CEO during her NJPW debut at Wrestle Kingdom 17.
At the January 4 event, the former WWE star confronted IWGP Women’s Champion KAIRI before dropping the titleholder with her new finisher.
Mercedes will challenge for KAIRI’s gold at the February 18 NJPW Battle in the Valley event, which will emanate from the sold out San Jose Civic in California.
Check out the announced card for the event right here.
Via PWInsider.
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