This is what I meant by attacthing the trademark with specifically Gill. The 12th man originated with Gill suiting up, but, in truth is about the student body standing ready. That's why I asked for a copy of the filing, as I don't know the terminology used. Maybe it was legally tied to just...

Thank you for the explanation, Randolph. Do you have a copy of the TM filings in which it explains the story and how it specifically pertains to the claim of Gill? I tried to find a legal document in which this was addressed but only found other registrations and such. Appreciate it.

I'll concede that you are more versed in trademark filings. My ineptitude has me asking this question. If the trademark was based on the events by Gill in 1921, why does it matter that there isn't any sort of paper trail for a certain period of time? There is a paper trail, as you stated, in...

So, I'm catching up here. The basis of this is that A&M fraudulently trademarked the "12th Man". Right? 1) Randalphs claim for fraud is because it wasn't (or hasn't been found) specifically to have been tied to Gill for a period of time stretching from 1922-1939, right? 2) No matter that...