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 77198488. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, June 25, 2020. This trademark is owned by The Saul Zaentz Company. The MIDDLE-EARTH trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

computer game programs; computer game software; on-line interactive games; computer game discs; computer game programs for use in connection with multiplayer interactive games played over the Internet; downloadable electronic games via the Internet and wireless devices
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General Information


Serial Number77198488
Word MarkMIDDLE-EARTH
Filing DateTuesday, June 5, 2007
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, June 25, 2020
Registration Number3775135
Registration DateTuesday, April 13, 2010
Mark Drawing4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 9, 2008

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicescomputer game programs; computer game software; on-line interactive games; computer game discs; computer game programs for use in connection with multiplayer interactive games played over the Internet; downloadable electronic games via the Internet and wireless devices

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, June 8, 2007
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateTuesday, November 30, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, November 30, 2004

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
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

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
Thursday, June 25, 2020NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Thursday, June 25, 2020REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 25, 2020REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, June 25, 2020CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Friday, April 10, 2020TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, April 13, 2019COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 25, 2017SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 25, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED
Tuesday, October 24, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 23, 2017TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, April 16, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Saturday, April 16, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Saturday, April 16, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, March 29, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 6, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 13, 2010REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Monday, March 8, 2010LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, March 2, 2010ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, February 26, 2010TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, February 26, 2010CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 24, 2010TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, January 14, 2010NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, January 14, 2010SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Monday, January 11, 2010STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, November 20, 2009USE AMENDMENT FILED
Monday, January 11, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Friday, November 20, 2009TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Monday, August 3, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, August 3, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Thursday, May 21, 2009SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, May 21, 2009SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Thursday, May 21, 2009SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 2, 2008NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 9, 2008PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 20, 2008NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Thursday, August 7, 2008LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, August 7, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, August 5, 2008APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, August 5, 2008EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, August 5, 2008NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 5, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 5, 2008EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Monday, March 10, 2008NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Monday, March 10, 2008FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Monday, March 10, 2008FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Wednesday, February 20, 2008TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, February 20, 2008CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, February 20, 2008TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, September 13, 2007NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 13, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Thursday, September 13, 2007NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, September 12, 2007ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, June 8, 2007NEW APPLICATION ENTERED