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Kiss frontman Gene Simmons is awaiting the signal from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office after he filed an application Friday for a trademark on a hand gesture. Rock fans are probably familiar with the sight. According to Simmons, this hand gesture was first used in commerce Nov. 14, 1974. ...

Gene Simmons was born Chaim Witz on Aug. 25, 1949, in Tirat Carmel, Haifa, Israel. He is also known by his stage persona The Demon and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Kiss in 2014. August 25th marks the 67th birthday of legendary KISS bassist Gene ...