Chris Jericho Files Trademark Related To ‘Painmaker’ Character

Chris Jericho has filed for a new trademark.

On December 6, the AEW star submitted an application with the USPTO under Chris Irvine, Inc. to trademark the image of his 'Painmaker' character.

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Jericho first debuted the persona three years ago while working matches for New Japan Pro Wrestling. He has used it once in All Elite Wrestling for a Deathmatch with Nick Gage.

Full description:

The mark consists of a full figure design of a character comprising a fedora, a leather jacket having spikes protruding therefrom, a scarf, and a painted face.

Mark For: This trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of downloadable image files containing trading cards, artwork, photos, or memes authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable multimedia file containing artwork, text, audio, and video relating to trading cards, artwork, photos, or memes authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

Jericho was recently hospitalized with a non-COVID-related issue but said he is feeling good. Learn more here.

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