Luxury car manufacturer BMW has filed a US trademark application for its logo relating to non-fungible tokens (NFTs), digital collectibles and the metaverse.
The trademark filing covers digital files authenticated with NFTs and a wide range of virtual goods, including cars, toys, clothing and headgear as well as virtual worlds, simulations and related hardware. Update: BMW has unveiled its metaverse inspired concept car Dee.
Earlier in November, data was released by attorney Mike Kondoudis indicating soaring applications in 2022 from companies filing trademarks for NFTs, cryptocurrencies, and metaverse virtual goods and services. Hyundai filed trademark applications covering NFT-related goods and services in June. In September, Ford showed its interest in the metaverse by filing 19 trademark applications.
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