Stephen Hawking, the British physicist famous for his groundbreaking research in the face of pronounced physical disability, has applied to trademark his name.
Like author J.K. Rowling, soccer star David Beckham and fellow physicist Brian Cox, hawking filed for the trademark in order to prevent people from using his name inappropriately in products,Techie News reported.
The trademark would also allow Hawking to set up a charitable foundation, possibly to support research in physics or motor neuron disease.
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