Matt Cardona, the former Zack Ryder in WWE, applied to trademark the name on January 14th with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), with the filing made through Michael E. Dockins who has helped independent wrestling talents, wrestling legends and AEW stars to secure their trademarks.

The filing for the trademark notes that it is for the following, “G & S: Bandanas; Hats; Shirts; Socks; Shirts and short-sleeved shirts; Sweatshirts; Hooded sweatshirts”, as well as “G & S: Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a a professional wrestler and sports entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional wrestler and sports entertainment personality; Entertainment services, namely, televised appearances by a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality; Organization, arranging and conducting of sumo wrestling competitions; Providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network; Providing online interviews featuring a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality in the field of professional wrestling, sports entertainment, and toys and collectibles for entertainment purposes.”