Meta Signals Crypto Plans With New Trademark Applications (1)

March 23, 2022, 2:54 PM UTCUpdated: March 23, 2022, 5:28 PM UTC

Meta Platforms Inc. filed eight new trademark applications for its logo signaling plans to expand into crypto and virtual products and services, trademark attorney Michael Kondoudis said Wednesday.

The applications cover blockchain software, virtual currency exchanges, financial and currency trading, and digital, crypto and virtual currencies, Kondoudis said in a tweet. The extensive filings included financial and investment services, he said in an interview.

“The goods and services of those applications extended far beyond just the run of the mill NFT and metaverse products that a lot of applications include,” he said. “Only a company that has this size ...

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