Sony Seeks to Trademark Logos for New Sony Hall Concert Venue in Manhattan

Sony applied Wednesday to trademark two logos for Sony Hall, the live-music venue it’s opening this spring with Blue Note Media Group in the heart of Manhattan’s theater district, Patent and Trademark Office records show. Sony seeks trademark protection for one vertical logo, one horizontal, for the 12,000-square-foot venue it announced with Blue Note in January. Blue Note will run the facility, which will be “integrated” with Sony technologies and will host performers in all musical genres, the companies said.