Bandai Namco transfers ownership of the English trademark for 'Elden Ring' to FromSoftware

According to news from this website on February 18, FromSoftware is the developer of games such as "Bloodborne", "Dark Soul" and "Elden's Ring". Now it owns the English trademark of "Elden's Ring" "Elden Ring” full ownership.

According to a trademark transfer document recently disclosed by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the game publisher of "Elden's Ring"—— BandaiNamco transferred the trademark ownership of the game to FromSoftware. Bandai Namco signed the document in March 2023, the document states.

The document reads: "For good and valuable reasons, Bandai Namco hereby transfers all rights to the trademarks, Title and interest are transferred to FromSoftware together with the goodwill of the enterprise symbolized by the trademark and the registration identified therein, and all claims arising out of or related to the use of ownership of the trademark."

As a AAA masterpiece with both sales and reputation, "Elden's Circle" has undoubtedly become another masterpiece of FromSoftware. Bandai Namco’s trademark transfer may be an important signal for the two parties to deepen cooperation.

According to previous reports on this site, FromSoftware is developing the first DLC content of "Elden's Ring" - "Shadow of the Golden Tree". Reuters also said that Tencent is developing "Elden's Ring" Free mobile game (with in-app purchases). People familiar with the matter said Tencent obtained the game license from FromSoftware in 2022 and established a team of dozens of people to develop the prototype. In the same year, Tencent also purchased a 16% stake in FromSoftware, but the work’s “progress has been very slow” .

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