WWE Files To Trademark 'NXT Gold Rush'

WWE has filed a new trademark.

On June 9, WWE submitted an application with the USPTO to trademark 'NXT Gold Rush.' The filing is intended to cover the categories of a show about professional wrestling.

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The full description can be seen below.

Mark For: NXT GOLD RUSH trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of a show about professional wrestling; 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 through broadcast media including television and distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media; providing a website in the field of sports information.

In 2012, Dusty Rhodes announced a "Gold Rush" tournament in NXT to determine the first ever NXT Champion. It featured 4 NXT Superstars and 4 main roster Superstars and culminated on July 26, 2012, with Seth Rollins defeating Jinder Mahal in the finals.

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