Becky Lynch Comments On Ric Flair Filing To Trademark "The Man," Flair Responds
On August 26, the LLC owned by WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair filed to trademark "The Man." The moniker is currently being used by WWE for RAW Women's Champion Becky Lynch.
Lynch looked to have caught word of the filing and commented earlier today on Twitter, "I am The Man."
Flair has since responded on Twitter, "To Be The Man, You Gotta Beat THE MAN! #AlreadyTrademarked"
The following use description was provided with the application for the trademark by Flair's LLC:
"Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibitions, live appearances and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer rendered live and through broadcast media, namely, television and radio, and via the internet or commercial online service; providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network; Providing information in the fields of sports and entertainment via an online community portal; Providing a website in the field of sports entertainment; Fan club services; organizing and staging entertainment events with wrestling fan club members; Providing online newsletters in the fields of sports entertainment; Online journals, namely, blogs, in the fields of sports entertainment."
I am The Man.
? The Man (@BeckyLynchWWE) August 31, 2019
To Be The Man, You Gotta Beat THE MAN! #alreadytrademarked
— Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) August 31, 2019