Colin Kaepernick, the former quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers and the face of Nike’s current advertising campaign, applied to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office last week seeking trademark rights to a black-and-white image of his face and hair.

The application, which was first reported by ESPN, includes 17 classes of products and services that range from lotion and jewelry to self-empowerment classes.

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