WWE Files To Trademark The “Skull King” Nickname

Last December 1st, WWE filed to trademark the “Skull King” nickname with the USPTO (the United States Patent and Trademark Office) for entertainment services. There's no word yet on which current, future or past WWE Superstar or legend will be using the “Skull King” nickname, but updates will be provided once it has been made available.

Below is the use description submitted to the USPTO:

“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.”