If Kansas City created merchandise using the phrase, then they would likely owe Miami Heat president Pat Riley a pretty penny. Per NPR, Riley's company, Riles & Company, Inc., "owns at least six trademarks for variations of the phrase 'three-peat.
Miami Heat minority owner and president Pat Riley will be watching Super Bowl LIX intently hoping that the Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Kansas City Chiefs overcame Buffalo Bills on Sunday, which means Pat Riley could be in line for a huge payday. The term "three-peat" has become famous among sports fans in the last three decades.
Pat Riley, the current president and former head coach of the Miami Heat, owns half a dozen trademarks related to the word "three-peat." That could affect whether it appears on Chiefs merch, as they try to become the first NFL team to win three Super Bowls in a row.
The Chiefs have the chance to become the first team in NFL history to win three consecutive Super Bowls when they face off against the Eagles in New
Kansas City Chiefs may have to rethink their championship merchandise as NBA legend Pat Riley's trademark on 'three-peat' creates legal hurdles for potential celebrations and sales.
Former Miami Heat star point guard Tim Hardaway Sr. shared his honest thoughts abiout the situation involving Pat Riley and Jimmy Butler.
Reid and the Chiefs are known for cooking up trick plays, especially in the Super Bowl. Plays such as “wasp” and “corn dog” helped in Chiefs comebacks in two previous Super Bowls. One year ago today, Mahomes called for Wasp 🔥 @PatrickMahomes @cheetah @Chiefs (via @NFLFilms) pic.twitter.com/05oGavdr0f