American commercial broadcast television and radio network CBS has filed a new application to trademark STAR TREK CONTINUUM, a new platform where fans of the sci-fi franchise can buy, collect, and trade NFTs.
According to the trademark application, submitted to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the television broadcasting company aims to provide:
- blockchain-based non-fungible assets;
- crypto collectibles and blockchain-based non-fungible assets;
- downloadable digital art images authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs);
- digital artwork relating to the field of entertainment authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs);
- non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and other digital tokens based on blockchain technology that incorporate digital collectibles and digital art;
- providing a website featuring consumer information about crypto collectibles and blockchain-based non-fungible assets.
The news was shared earlier today via Twitter by metaverse trademark attorney Michael Kondoudis.
CBS has filed a trademark application for its new NFT storage and experiential hub STAR TREK CONTINUUM. The application covers online marketplaces for
— Mike Kondoudis (@KondoudisLaw) April 18, 2022
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The STAR TREK CONTINUUM marketplace is a new platform where fans of the sci-fi franchise can buy, collect, and trade NFTs. With the recent launch of Star Trek NFTs on the platform, it only makes sense for CBS Studios to ensure that the STAR TREK brand is protected by a new federal trademark application,” said attorney Kondoudis.