Blizzard Trademarks Cataclysm

The internet is a buzz today with speculation over a new trademark’s filed by World Of Warcraft makers Blizzard. The three trademarks are for the name “Cataclysm”. Current theorises are that it could be the name for the new “Next Generation MMO” they are working on, the next World Of Warcraft expansion or another unnamed project.

The trademarks are as follows…

Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line computer games; providing computer games that may be accessed via a global computer network; and providing on-line information in the field of computer gaming entertainment

Computer game software and related instruction manuals and guides sold together as a unit; downloadable computer game software; interactive multimedia computer game program; mousepads

Comic books, computer game strategy guides, trading cards, coloring books, adhesive stickers, rub-on transfers, notebooks, stationery-type portfolios, posters, greeting cards, calendars, instructional leaflets in the field of computer games, computer game instruction manuals, catalogs in the field of computer games, advertisement boards of paper or cardboard, photographs, art prints

As Blizzcon is coming up in the next few weeks their is a chance that we may find out. Only time will tell!