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Usain Bolt files trademark applications in the US for his iconic victory pose and for his signature

Jamaican track and field superstar Usain Bolt has filed two trademark applications in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) this month.

On August 17 Bolt filed for a trademark application for a design based on a silhouette of his victory pose. The application has the serial number 97552042. The goods and services associated with this application range from eyewear, watches and jewelry, leather goods, clothing and footwear, games and sporting articles to entertainment and sporting activities and restaurant and bar services.

On August 19 Bolt filed for another trademark application for a design based on his signature. The application has the serial number 97556602. The goods and services associated this application include perfume, cosmetics, watches, jewellery, paper goods and clothing and footwear.

See the full article here and the official USPTO records for the applications here and here.

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