SAMWISE GAMGEE Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Monday, November 13, 2000, a trademark application was filed for SAMWISE GAMGEE with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the SAMWISE GAMGEE trademark a serial number of 76977234. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, August 16, 2025. This trademark is owned by Saul Zaentz Company, The. The SAMWISE GAMGEE trademark is filed in the Toys & Sporting Goods Products category with the following description:

toy action figures and accessories therefor; toy figures; collectible toy figures; fantasy character toys; positionable toy figures
samwise gamgee

General Information


Serial Number76977234
Word MarkSAMWISE GAMGEE
Filing DateMonday, November 13, 2000
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, August 16, 2025
Registration Number2942808
Registration DateTuesday, April 19, 2005
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 5, 2002

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicestoy action figures and accessories therefor; toy figures; collectible toy figures; fantasy character toys; positionable toy figures
Pseudo MarkSAM WISE GAME GEAR

Classification Information


International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, November 25, 2000
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, September 22, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, September 22, 2004

Trademark Owner History


Party NameMIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC
Party Type31 - New Owner After Registration
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressLivermore, CA 94551

Party NameSaul Zaentz Company, The
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

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

Party NameSaul Zaentz Company, The
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type03 - Corporation
AddressBerkeley, CA 94710

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, March 22, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Monday, April 2, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, April 19, 2001NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Tuesday, August 14, 2001ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, September 4, 2001EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, September 28, 2001EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED
Friday, September 28, 2001APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 16, 2002NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, February 5, 2002PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, April 30, 2002NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Friday, October 25, 2002SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Tuesday, October 29, 2002PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, January 13, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Monday, September 29, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 11, 2003SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Monday, March 17, 2003PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 20, 2003SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, October 28, 2003SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Monday, September 29, 2003SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, March 23, 2004SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, March 23, 2004SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Monday, March 29, 2004SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Friday, July 23, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Wednesday, October 13, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 13, 2004DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Thursday, December 2, 2004DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Thursday, December 23, 2004ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, October 13, 2004USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, December 3, 2004STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, August 28, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, August 28, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Tuesday, July 27, 2010REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, February 6, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, August 14, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Monday, September 1, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, September 1, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, September 1, 2014REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, September 1, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 7, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 18, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, April 19, 2024COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 4, 2005ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Monday, January 24, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, January 24, 2005LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Tuesday, January 25, 2005ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, April 19, 2005REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, June 29, 2010TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Friday, July 16, 2010CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, April 3, 2025TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Saturday, August 16, 2025CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, August 16, 2025REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Saturday, August 16, 2025NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Saturday, August 16, 2025REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED