WWE has filed for some interesting new trademarks.
On August 15, 2025, the company filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for some new trademarks.
Among them are the “Shawn Spears” and “Duke Hudson” ring names. An interesting third filing saw WWE register to trademark the ring name “Scott Dawson,” which was the ring name AEW star Dax Harwood of FTR used during his time in WWE NXT.
Featured below is the official description of the USPTO filing made by WWE on 8/15:
Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibitions and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer rendered 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.