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Nike Files Trademark for Controversial Bronny James Logo

3/3/2026

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Nike filed a trademark for a Bronny James logo, signaling branding initiatives despite his limited playing time.
The logo combines an Old English-style lower-case "b" with a white-on-black No. 9 to reflect his jersey.
Bronny James has averaged 2.2 points per game this season with limited playing time, drawing criticism.
The trademark filing sparked backlash and mixed reactions, highlighting the gap between branding and on-court performance.

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Story summary

Nike filed a trademark for a Bronny James logo, signaling branding initiatives despite his limited playing time.
The logo combines an Old English-style lower-case "b" with a white-on-black No. 9 to reflect his jersey.
Bronny James has averaged 2.2 points per game this season with limited playing time, drawing criticism.
The trademark filing sparked backlash and mixed reactions, highlighting the gap between branding and on-court performance.