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Dwayne Johnson Gains Ownership Rights , to 25 Names and Catchphrases.
Johnson received intellectual property rights to a slew of names and phrases after joining TKO Group Holdings' board of directors, 'Variety' reports. .
It was previously announced that
the deal gave Johnson rights to his
famous wrestling name, “The Rock,”.
but in a Feb. 27 SEC filing, TKO revealed
more intellectual property that the
WWE has surrendered to Johnson. .
According to 'Variety,' the full list includes:.
“The Rock,” “Rocky Maivia,” “Team Corporate,” “Rock Nation,” “The Nation,” “Roody Poo,” “Candy Ass,” “Jabroni,” .
“If you smell what The Rock is cooking,” “The Samoan Sensation,” “The Blue Chipper,” “The Brahma Bull,” “The People’s Champion,” “The Great One,” .
“Know Your Role and Shut Your Mouth,”
“Team Bring It,” “The Rock Just Bring It,”
“The People’s Elbow,” “Rock Bottom,”
“Finally, The Rock has come back to…,” .
“It doesn’t matter what…,” “Blue Hell,”
“The millions… (and millions),” “Rockpocalypse,” “Project Rock” and “The most electrifying
man in sports and entertainment.”.
According to the SEC filing, Johnson will receive $30 million in TKO stock through 2025.
He was also given WWE royalty
payments of $491,000 in 2023...
... and “will continue to receive such annual royalties from WWE and will be entitled to receive royalties in connection with the sale of licensed products”...
... “that utilize the Assigned IP and his name,
likeness and other intellectual property rights
in accordance with the Services Agreement.”
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Dwayne Johnson Appointed Board Member , of WWE Parent TKO Group.
Johnson joined the board of
directors on Jan. 23, ESPN reports. .
TKO Group oversees both the UFC and WWE.
TKO Group oversees both the UFC and WWE.
Johnson was also given complete
ownership of "The Rock" trademark.
His trademark wrestling nickname was previously owned by WWE, ESPN reports. .
According to a release, the 51-year-old signed a new agreement with WWE "that provides for his promotional, licensing and other services.".
Very few people on the planet
understand the convergence
of sports, entertainment,
media and business like 'Rock.', TKO executive chairman Vince McMahon, via statement.
We are proud to have him join
the TKO board to help take
our company to new heights, TKO executive chairman Vince McMahon, via statement.
Johnson also issued a statement.
Being on the TKO Board of Directors, and
taking full ownership of my name, 'The Rock,'
is not only unprecedented, but incredibly
inspiring as my crazy life is coming full circle, Dwayne Johnson, via statement.
I'm very motivated to help continue
to globally expand our TKO, WWE
and UFC businesses as the worldwide
leaders in sports and entertainment -- , Dwayne Johnson, via statement.
... while proudly representing so many
phenomenal athletes and performers who
show up every day putting in the hard work
with their own two hands to make their dreams
come true and deliver for our audiences. , Dwayne Johnson, via statement.
I've been there, I'm still
there and this is for them, Dwayne Johnson, via statement
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WWE 'Monday Night Raw' is heading to Netflix and Dwayne Johnson is coming on board! In a major streaming deal 'Raw' will leave USA Network for Netflix beginning in January 2025, with the streaming giant also set to become the international home of WWE content. The deal, which is valued at about $5 billion, marks Netflix’s expansion into live events. It will now stream Raw live every Monday night in the U.S., Canada, U.K. and Latin America with other territories to be added.
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