{"id":473178,"date":"2026-02-17T04:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T04:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/473178\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T04:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T04:44:08","slug":"kim-kardashian-files-multiple-trademarks-that-hint-that-north-west-is-embarking-on-a-fashion-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/473178\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian Files Multiple Trademarks That Hint That North West Is Embarking on a Fashion Empire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kim Kardashian filed multiple trademarks for a fashion and accessories company NOR11, hinting that her daughter North West, 12, is starting her own brand<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North has come under fire for showing off a number of piercings<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The daughter of Kardashian and Kanye West has been unapologetic about her style<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It looks like <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/north-west\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:North West;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">North West<\/a>\u00a0is getting into the family business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In three filings obtained by PEOPLE and dated Jan. 14, the 12-year-old&#8217;s mom,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kim-kardashian\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kim Kardashian;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kim Kardashian<\/a>, applied for a trademark for the company name &#8220;NOR11,&#8221; which suggests that the action is on behalf of her daughter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The applications are for a variety of clothing and accessories including dresses, footwear, loungewear, hats, watches, jewelry, handbags and cosmetics cases.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North has already followed in the footsteps of her dad, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kanye-west\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kanye West;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kanye West<\/a>. In January, she posted a clip of a <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/north-west-raps-about-love-for-piercings-and-tats-in-song-with-dad-kanye-west-11887045\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:new song;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">new song<\/a> on her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/northwest\/3811132794467076906\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram Stories;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram Stories<\/a>\u00a0that was a collaboration with Kanye. The track, which was titled &#8220;Piercing on My Hand (Ye Version),&#8221; appeared to be commenting on the public outrage over North&#8217;s two dermal piercings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Piercing on my hand, the other holding bands,&#8221; North rapped in the song. &#8220;No friends, just filter, you wouldn\u2019t understand.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"North West and Kim Kardashian. Kevork Djansezian\/Getty\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/8d3396c569b34a732bc55ce64c879689.jpeg\"\/>North West and Kim Kardashian. <\/p>\n<p>Kevork Djansezian\/Getty<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Went to school for two days, then I got banned\/Skipping school, yeah, I do it on the daily,&#8221; she continued later in the track. &#8220;Got some new rings, yeah, they\u2019re so crazy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;All my friends are hits, you know I\u2019m not lazy\/You\u2019re so angry that I\u2019m so mainstream,&#8221; rapped North. &#8220;I\u2019m not sure I\u2019m crazy\/I want more piercings and tats\/I love blue hair put it in some plaits\/Put the music to the max\/I want like a hundred thousand racks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North&#8217;s body modifications first sparked backlash when she was seen with a dermal piercing while out in Rome in September. Fans argued that North is too young for a dermal piercing, which some argued causes more pain and likelihood of infection than other kinds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She has since rocked a number of other piercings and modifications, though some of them have been fake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.dotdashmeredith.com\/people-news-inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE&#039;s free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a>\u00a0to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Despite criticism, North has been unapologetic about her style.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While speaking with her mom for her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.interviewmagazine.com\/culture\/north-west-in-conversation-with-her-mom\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Interview Magazine;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Interview Magazine<\/a>\u00a0cover story, published on Oct. 11, North, 11, said that her dad\u00a0inspires her fashion out of her parents as she discussed her <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/north-west-reveals-fashion-inspirations-not-mom-kim-kardashian-8728056\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:style influences;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">style influences<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/kimkardashian\/3478759611815594898\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:clip;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">clip<\/a>\u00a0of their chat posted by Kardashian on her Instagram Stories, she asked North as she sat in a chair looking at the camera, \u201cWhat\u2019s your favorite style right now?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI like streetwear and \u201990s. Tyler, the Creator; my dad; me!\u201d North replied.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kim-kardashian-multiple-trademarks-for-north-west-s-fashion-brand-11907419\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Kim Kardashian filed multiple trademarks for a fashion and accessories company NOR11, hinting that her&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":473179,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[236,151380,219399,88,4860,7475,71793],"class_list":{"0":"post-473178","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-dermal-piercing","10":"tag-dermal-piercings","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-kanye-west","13":"tag-kim-kardashian","14":"tag-north-west"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}