WWE Files Interesting Trademark

WWE has a plethora of trademark filings associated with the company, and now it looks like they’ve filed to add one more to the list.

Fightful is reporting that WWE filed a new trademark for “Intercontinental Championship” on July 10.

The Intercontinental Championship was first introduced in 1979 with Pat Patterson becoming the inaugural champion. AJ Styles defeated Daniel Bryan in the finals of a tournament to crown a new champion back in June, and he is the current champion.

The trademark filing was for the following purposes:

“IC 028. US 022 023 038 050. G & S: Toys, namely, action figures, accessories therefor; dolls; cases for action figures; toy wrestling rings; playsets for use with action figures; toy vehicles; board games; hand-held units for playing electronic game other than those adopted for use with an electronic display screen or monitor; tabletop action skill games; construction toys; playing cards; puzzles; stuffed toys; plush toys; toy belts; knee and elbow pads for athletic use; toy foam hands; costume masks; novelty face masks; Christmas tree decorations; toy spinning tops; arcade games; kites; bobble-head dolls; puppets; card games; toy guitars; toy water guns; vinyl products for playing in a pool; doll furniture; party favors in the nature of crackers and noisemakers; skateboards; toy scooters; paper party favors”