George Gervin tries to block Caleb Williams from securing "Iceman" trademark
NBC Sports • • sports
Key Points:
- NBA legend George Gervin is making a surprising return by engaging in a legal dispute over the trademark of the nickname "Iceman" with Bears quarterback Caleb Williams.
- Gervin expressed respect for Williams but emphasized that the nickname "Iceman" is already associated with him, highlighting his prior claim.
- Gervin filed trademark applications for "Iceman" and "Iceman 44" shortly after Williams submitted his own application for the nickname.
- Jerald Barisano, CEO of Gervin Global Management, indicated that the trademark paperwork for "Iceman" had likely been filed previously, reinforcing Gervin's claim.
