WWE Files To Trademark More Ring Names

WWE is continuing to file trademarks for the ring names of the majority of its performers, trying to lock up a few more earlier this month.

As per Fightful, the company filed on October 1 for “Kay Lee Ray”, “A-Kid”, “Amale”, “Amir Jordan”, and “Aoife Valkyrie”.

The obvious theme there is those are all NXT UK wrestlers. The brand made its return last month and is now back underway with weekly TV.

The trademarks were filed with the following description:

IC 041. US 100 101 107. G & S: Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibitions and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer rendered live and through broadcast media including television and radio, and via the internet or commercial online service; providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network; providing information in the fields of sports and entertainment via an online community portal; providing a website in the field of sports entertainment information; fan club services, namely, organizing sporting events in the field of wrestling for wrestling fan club members; organizing social entertainment events for entertainment purposes for wrestling fan club members; providing online newsletters in the fields of sports entertainment; online journals, namely blogs, in the field of sports entertainment

Interestingly, WWE filed to trademark “Austin 3:16” with the following description:

IC 041. US 100 101 107. G & S: Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibitions and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer rendered live and through broadcast media including television and radio, and via the internet or commercial online service; providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network; providing information in the fields of sports and entertainment via an online community portal; providing a website in the field of sports entertainment information; providing online newsletters in the fields of sports entertainment; online journals, namely blogs, in the field of sports entertainment. FIRST USE: 19970117. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 19970117