WWE Files Interesting Trademark Applications For 2 New Characters
WWE moves to lock down a couple of intriguing new character names.
WWE has this month filed new trademark applications for "Uncle Harper" and "Uncle Howdy" with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Per the USPTO's database, both marks are to be used for the following purpose:-
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
WWE filed these applications with the USPTO on 8 October. Lauren A. Dienes-Middlen is listed as the attorney of record.
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There is currently no word on WWE's plans for "Uncle Harper" and "Uncle Howdy." Speculate away, particularly on that first one - and how it may or may not relate to a certain Extreme Rules returnee.