On Thursday, September 4, WWE filed new trademarks for the terms "Succession," "WWE Films," and "Reckoning," as reported by Fightful.com. These trademarks are intended for use in professional wrestling events, motion picture films, and entertainment services, respectively.
There is currently no information regarding how the term "Succession" will be utilized. Updates will be provided as they become available. The term "Reckoning" was previously used by Mia Yim during her time in the RETRIBUTION stable, but it is unclear whether WWE plans to use the name again.
Below are the descriptions submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO):
“Succession: Production and exhibition of professional wrestling events rendered live and through broadcast media; providing wrestling news and information through broadcast media; providing information in the fields of professional wrestling through broadcast media; providing a website in the field of professional wrestling and sports information”
“WWE Films: PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MOTION PICTURE FILMS AND TELEVISION PROGRAMS; PRODUCTION OF SOUND AND MUSIC VIDEO RECORDINGS; MOVIE STUDIOS”
“Reckoning: 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”
