{"id":434211,"date":"2022-04-19T23:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/us-air-force-files-trademark-application-for-spaceverse-initiative\/"},"modified":"2022-04-19T23:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T20:30:00","slug":"us-air-force-files-trademark-application-for-spaceverse-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/us-air-force-files-trademark-application-for-spaceverse-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"# US Air Force files trademark application for &#8216;SpaceVerse&#8217; initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2cf17ed45b4\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2cf17ed45b4\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/us-air-force-files-trademark-application-for-spaceverse-initiative\/#%E2%80%9D_US_Air_Force_files_trademark_application_for_%E2%80%98SpaceVerse_initiative_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; US Air Force files trademark application for &#8216;SpaceVerse&#8217; initiative &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_US_Air_Force_files_trademark_application_for_%E2%80%98SpaceVerse_initiative_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; US Air Force files trademark application for &#8216;SpaceVerse&#8217; initiative &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDQvZjkyZjA3OGMtZGFkNS00MGI2LWFmNjEtY2IwYzhiNmM3Mzg4LmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-2a0745c6>The United States Air Force has filed a trademark <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lication hinting at the military branch potentially expanding into the metaverse.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Thursday application submitted to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the Department of the Air Force <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tsdr.uspto.gov\/#caseNumber=97363265&amp;caseType=SERIAL_NO&amp;searchType=statusSearch\">trademarked<\/a> the word &#8220;SpaceVerse,&#8221; defined as \u201ca secure digital metaverse that converges terrestrial and space physical and digital realities and provides synthetic and simulated extended-reality (XR) training, testing and operations environments.\u201d It\u2019s unclear if the initiative is connected to the U.S. Space Force, which according to its website is \u201corganized under\u201d the Air Force, but operates as a \u201cseparate and distinct branch of the armed services.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The United States Air Force has filed a trademark application for SPACEVERSE for a metaverse that <br \/> 1\u20e3 converges terrestrial and space physical and digital realities <br \/> 2\u20e3provides extended-reality training, testing, and operations environments<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Metaverse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Metaverse<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Web3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Web3<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USAF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#USAF<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Space?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Space<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OVkcnKvX6M\">pic.twitter.com\/OVkcnKvX6M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mike Kondoudis (@KondoudisLaw) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KondoudisLaw\/status\/1516385457537437696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 19, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe trademark application connected to activities in the metaverse followed several from a variety of firms including credit card companies Mastercard and American Express, footwear and apparel manufacturer Nike and the New York Stock Exchange. The various applications included trademarks on the use of logos and branding in a virtual environment as well as authenticating certain files with nonfungible tokens, or NFTs.<\/p>\n<p>Some major brand names have launched virtual stores or other environments for users following Facebook\u2019s announcement in October 2021 that the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> giant would be rebranding to Meta. In February, U.S. bank JPMorgan entered the metaverse by launching a virtual lounge in the blockchain-based online world Decentraland. Samsung also launched a virtual store modeled after a real-world shop in New York City.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Meta files 8 digital asset and Web 3 trademark applications<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Of the six branches of the U.S. military \u2014 Marines, Coast Guard, Army, Navy, Air Force and Space Force \u2014 the latter half have previously announced major initiatives aimed at incorporating blockchain <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> or otherwise adopting digital assets. In June 2021, Space Force said it would be releasing NFT versions of patches and coins designed for the launch of one of its vehicles. 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