The singer and frontman for the band Kiss says he first made the sign in November 1974 while performing on stage.

However he may struggle to get the trademark passed because it also means "I love you" in American Sign Language.

Other rockers including Ronnie James Dio have also been credited with introducing the sign to rock music.

In the trademark application, the sign is described as consisting "of a hand gesture with the index and small fingers extended upward and the thumb extended perpendicular."

Suspect in Laufa death will not go uncharged, says police

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The main witness and suspect involved in the incident which led to the death of the former Miss PNG- Ruby Ann Laufa will not go uncharged.

Especially for Port Moresby, it will be a night dedicated to pure heavy metal music, a first of such.

And we’re talking seven local bands this time, according to organiser Carmel Pilotti.

“Black Ops is the headliner. They’ve played the biggest metal gig so far at the Pacific Games opening ceremony. That’s the first time heavy metal was played live to a mainstream crowd.