Joey Janela Files To Trademark "The Bad Boy", Says Sorry To Rusev

"The Bad Boy" of professional wrestling Joey Janela is protecting his gimmick following a recent filing for a trademark on "The Bad Boy." He registered the filing on December 1 as seen below.

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Janela filed for the trademark on Dec. 1. The description for the trademark reads as followed.

IC 025. US 022 039. G & S: Hats; Hooded sweat shirts; Pants; Shirts; Short-sleeved or long-sleeved t-shirts. FIRST USE: 20141100. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 20141100

IC 041. US 100 101 107. G & S: Entertainment in the nature of wrestling contests; Entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a professional wrestling and sports entertainment personality; Entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional wrestler and sports entertainment personality; Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer; Providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network. FIRST USE: 20141100. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 20141100

He tweeted on the matter, saying sorry to WWE Superstar Rusev on Twitter who has been recently referred to as a "Bad Boy" by his wife Lana at recent WWE events.

You gotta do what, you gotta do 🤷🏻‍♂️ Sorry @RusevBUL https://t.co/HZ61uEa4Hv

— Bad Boy Joey Janela (@JANELABABY) December 6, 2019