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WWE has filed a trademark for the term ‘RAW Underground’, the new worked shoot fight concept introduced on Monday Night RAW this past week.
The company filed trademark for the name on Monday, August 3 with The United States Patent and Trademark Office, the same day Shane McMahon introduced the segments on RAW.
International Class 041: Entertainment services, namely, a show about professional wrestling; entertainment services, namely, the production and exhibition of professional wrestling events rendered live and through broadcast media including television and distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; providing wrestling news and information through broadcast media including television and distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; providing information in the fields of sports and entertainment through broadcast media including television and distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; providing a website in the field of sports entertainment information; organizing social entertainment events for entertainment purposes for wrestling fans; providing online newsletters in the fields of sports entertainment; online journals, namely blogs, in the field of sports entertainment
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.
It’s unknown how long WWE plans to continue the concept on television.