News developing with respect to Jose Mourinho becoming the next Manchester United manager indicate that the
name "Jose Mourinho" is a Chelsea Brand or a Trademark associated to Chelsea football club limited.
With Mourinho's agent Jorge Mendes still negotiating with United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward in
London, and intricacies such as image rights tends to be delaying the terms of negotiations from being reached.
Chelsea football club limited own the European trademark to 'Jose Mourinho', this is according to European Union Intellectual Property Office showing that Chelsea Football Club Limited own the trademark for five classes of goods until March 31, 2025. The trademark for Mourinho's name with another two classes of products was registered to Chelsea Football Club Limited in November 2013, running until June 2023.
Chelsea football club limited own the European trademark to 'Jose Mourinho', this is according to European Union Intellectual Property Office showing that Chelsea Football Club Limited own the trademark for five classes of goods until March 31, 2025. The trademark for Mourinho's name with another two classes of products was registered to Chelsea Football Club Limited in November 2013, running until June 2023.
Despite the hold up, Mourinho’s announcement is expected imminently,
although these delays could potentially prolong and may enter into Euro 2016 taking place in France from 10th June to 10th July affecting his [Mourinho] move to United.
Negotiations are still on going at the Carrington headquarters and if the Image rights is resolved, Mourinho could be announced as Manchester United Manager on or before Friday.


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