MIDDLE-EARTH Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, June 5, 2007, a trademark application was filed for MIDDLE-EARTH with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the MIDDLE-EARTH trademark a serial number of 77198470. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Friday, June 4, 2021. This trademark is owned by The Saul Zaentz Company. The MIDDLE-EARTH trademark is filed in the Metal Products category with the following description:

collectible figures made of common metals and their alloys; figures of common metal; figurines of common metal
middle-earth

General Information


Serial Number77198470
Word MarkMIDDLE-EARTH
Filing DateTuesday, June 5, 2007
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateFriday, June 4, 2021
Registration Number3925839
Registration DateTuesday, March 1, 2011
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 22, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescollectible figures made of common metals and their alloys; figures of common metal; figurines of common metal

Classification Information


International Class006 - Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; nonelectric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
US Class Codes002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 8, 2007
Primary Code006
First Use Anywhere DateSunday, November 30, 1986
First Use In Commerce DateSunday, November 30, 1986

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressBERKELEY, CA 94710

Party NameThe Saul Zaentz Company
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressWashington, DC 200065344

Party NameThe Saul Zaentz Company
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

Party NameThe Saul Zaentz Company
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 7, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Friday, June 4, 2021NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Friday, June 4, 2021REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Friday, June 4, 2021REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Friday, June 4, 2021CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, March 1, 2021TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Sunday, March 1, 2020COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Friday, April 21, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
Friday, April 21, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Friday, April 21, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, February 28, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 6, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 1, 2011REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, January 25, 2011NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE MAILED
Monday, January 24, 2011LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, January 20, 2011ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, January 19, 2011STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, January 13, 2011USE AMENDMENT FILED
Thursday, January 13, 2011TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Friday, July 23, 2010NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST MAILED
Thursday, July 22, 2010SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Wednesday, July 14, 2010SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Wednesday, July 14, 2010SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, January 18, 2010SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Thursday, January 14, 2010SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Thursday, January 14, 2010SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, August 3, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 3, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, July 20, 2009SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, July 14, 2009SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, July 14, 2009SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 29, 2009SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, January 13, 2009SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, January 29, 2009CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Tuesday, January 13, 2009SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 15, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, April 22, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, April 2, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Friday, March 14, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, March 12, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Thursday, February 21, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, February 19, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, February 19, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, February 19, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 12, 2007NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 12, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 12, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 12, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 8, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED