Donald Trump files trademark for unannounced airports named after him
February 18, 2026 • Google News World
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A trademark application has been filed by the Trump Organization for the use of President Donald Trump’s name on airports that have not yet been named after him. The application, which was submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), seeks to establish trademark rights for the use of the president’s name on any airport.
The Trump Organization has also filed a similar trademark application with the USPTO for the use of President Trump’s name on airports that have not yet been named after him. This move has raised suspicions among some observers, who believe that the family could potentially profit from the naming of an airport in Florida after the president.
In related news, the Florida House has voted to rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump. The bill, which was passed by a vote of 77-22, would make it official for the airport to be named after the president once the trademark application is approved.
The Trump Organization’s trademark applications have sparked concerns among some lawmakers and observers, who believe that the move could be seen as an attempt to profit from the naming of airports. The USPTO has not yet commented on the applications or their potential implications.
The trademark application process typically involves submitting an application to the USPTO and paying a filing fee. If the application is approved, the applicant would have exclusive rights to use the president’s name on airports for a specified period of time.
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