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What do we know about the phone service that Trump wants to operate under his name?

The President of the United States has called for the use of 'Trump' and 'T1' marks in the telecommunications, mobile and telephone sectors. 

Trump Mobile. Photo: EFE

U.S. President Donald Trump has begun the process of marketing the mobile phone and service under his name, calling for the use of 'Trump' and 'T1' marks in the telecommunications, mobile devices and telephone sectors.

Trump's registered trademark management company, DTTM Operations LLC, has launched procedures at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to market its own telephone brand.

Specifically, these are two requests addressed to the telecommunications and mobile phone sectors, including portfolios and chargers, and the US president plans to sell a phone and launch a mobile network, patent lawyer Josh Gerben said on his blog.

Some key details of the initiative, including the family partner in the businessand the financial terms of the licensing agreement, have not yet been disclosed.

T1 phone number.

In an interview with Fox Business Network's Mornings with Maria program, Eric Trump, Vice President of the Trump Organization, said the phone is manufactured in the US, but he didn't clarify which company does it.

The phone will be on sale in September and can be booked on a new website that started operating on Monday. The phone needs an initial payment of $100 to complete the reservation and has a 50 megapixel main camera and a storage capacity of 256 gigabytes .

Plan 47

The new network will have a $47.45 subscription per month, with a clear reference to Trump, whose Republican was the 45th president in his first term and now number 47. The service will have unlimited calls and text messages with nationwide coverage, including international calls.

The new mobile phone company will have call centers in the United States and operate using the networks of the country's three major mobile phone operators.

Who's behind it?

the T1 smartphone uses the name "Trump" with a registered trademark license, similar to other Trump brand companies, which means that Trump is not involved in design, production and service delivery.

President Trump's trademark management organization, DTTM Operations, has submitted applications for the use of its name and the term "T1" for telecommunications services.

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