Joseph Bonsignore is best known to wrestling fans as Joey Styles.
The voice of ECW has been away from the industry for several years, but recently filed a trademark application for the name, \”Joey Styles.\”
The United States Patent & Trademark Office database shows that Styles filed to trademark the name on February 25th, 2021. The \’Goods and Services\’ usage for the trademark covers the following:
\”G & S: Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer. FIRST USE: 19920101. USED IN ANOTHER FORM The mark was first used anywhere in a different form other than that sought to be registered at least as early as 11/06/2000.\”
Styles previously owned his name, but that mark was canceled in 2019.
After working for ECW from 1993-2001, Styles had a brief stint with Major League Wrestling (MLW) before joining WWE in 2005 for the ECW One Night Stand pay-per-view.
He was a WWE employee up until 2016. Styles was a key executive in WWE\’s Digital Media division from 2008-2016. He\’s been away from wrestling since 2016.
