English Premier League Files Crypto and NFT Trademarks
The English Premier League (EPL) has filed two cryptocurrency and NFT trademarks in the U.S., a sign the world’s most-watched sports league is gearing up to expand its brand into the digital scene. The Premier League is the top level of professional English football, comprising 20 teams.
The trademarks were filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) last week and brought to light in a tweet by licensed trademark attorney Michael Kondoudis on June 6. The two filings pertain to the U.S. use of trademarks associated with the league, one centered on the league’s name and logo of a “lion wearing a crown in three-quarter view” and the other regarding a “loving cup trophy” adorned with lions on each handle and a crown on top.
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