American international fast food restaurant chain Wendy’s has filed trademark applications for “WENDY’S,” the “Wendy” Logo, “FROSTY,” “BACONATOR,” and “WENDYVERSE,” expressing its intention to enter the metaverse and embrace NFTs.
The applications submitted to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office signal the fast-food giant’s plans to provide:
- NFTs and digital tokens;
- Virtual foods, drinks, and restaurants;
- Online communities for digital assets and virtual worlds.
The news was shared today via Twitter by metaverse trademark attorney Michael Kondoudis.
Wendy’s has filed trademark applications for
— Mike Kondoudis (@KondoudisLaw) April 11, 2022
▶️ WENDY’S
▶️ FROSTY
▶️ BACONATOR
▶️ WENDYVERSE
▶️ The “Wendy” Logo
The applications cover
✅ Virtual foods + drinks
✅ NFTs + digital tokens
✅ Stores with virtual goods
✅ Online virtual worlds#NFT #Metaverse #Web3 pic.twitter.com/KSRhJVb1se
In addition to Wendy’s, many food companies have already taken steps to enter the metaverse.
Recently, Hooters, Taco Bell, KFC, Burger King, Panera Bread, McDonald’s, Wingstop, Panda Express, Tyson Foods, and others, have filed trademark applications to express their intentions to enter the metaverse and provide NFTs.
