Star Trek trademarks for NFTs: The final frontier

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has accepted CBS Studios’ exertion for the Star Trek sanction to beryllium utilized successful nonfungible tokens and crypto collectibles connected to its Continuum series.

According to USPTO records, the authorities bureau registered the quality people for the Star Trek enactment connected Aug. 8, having received an exertion from CBS successful April. The trademark included usage successful an online marketplace for integer crypto collectibles arsenic good arsenic video clips authenticated by NFTs.

Star Trek Continuum, though apt an enticing sanction for a tv bid for galore Trekkies, refers to a enactment of NFTs featuring antithetic starships from the assorted adventures successful the subject fabrication universe, customized to users’ liking. The trademark focuses connected the sanction “Star Trek Continuum”.

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Navigating the intricacies of U.S. trademark and patent laws could go a situation for non-crypto and blockchain companies entering the space. Firms filed much than 6,000 trademark applications for NFTs successful 2022 compared to astir 2,000 successful 2021.

The beingness of Star Trek, whose stories scope from the 22nd period to 25th century, continues to beryllium a root of inspiration for galore fans which see crypto users. William Shatner, who portrayed Captain James T. Kirk connected the archetypal bid successful the 1960s, is present 92 years aged but spoke astatine the 2023 Consensus league and is scheduled to bash truthful again successful 2024.

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