THE HOBBIT Trademark

Trademark Overview

On Tuesday, July 9, 2002, a trademark application was filed for THE HOBBIT with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE HOBBIT trademark a serial number of 76429750. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Saturday, December 23, 2017. This trademark is owned by Saul Zaentz Company, The. The THE HOBBIT trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

providing news and information in the field of entertainment relating to computer games, and video games via global and local area networks
the hobbit

General Information

Serial Number76429750
Word MarkTHE HOBBIT
Filing DateTuesday, July 9, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateSaturday, December 23, 2017
Registration Number3245235
Registration DateTuesday, May 22, 2007
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, April 8, 2003

Trademark Statements

Goods and Servicesproviding news and information in the field of entertainment relating to computer games, and video games via global and local area networks

Classification Information

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateSaturday, August 10, 2002
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateWednesday, March 15, 2006
First Use In Commerce DateWednesday, March 15, 2006

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
Monday, December 23, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 8, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, July 1, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Thursday, December 12, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 7, 2003EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Tuesday, January 21, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 19, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Wednesday, June 30, 2004SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 30, 2004SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Friday, July 9, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, July 27, 2004SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 30, 2004SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 8, 2004SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 18, 2003SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 18, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, November 28, 2003SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Tuesday, November 30, 2004SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Tuesday, February 14, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Thursday, March 9, 2006ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Friday, July 1, 2005SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Thursday, October 13, 2005SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Monday, September 26, 2005ABANDONMENT - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Monday, September 26, 2005ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, October 5, 2005TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 5, 2005PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, October 5, 2005SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Sunday, January 1, 2006SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Wednesday, February 1, 2006SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Monday, May 15, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
Thursday, March 9, 2006ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - NO USE STATEMENT FILED
Wednesday, March 15, 2006TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
Wednesday, March 15, 2006PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
Wednesday, March 15, 2006SOU EXTENSION RECEIVED WITH TEAS PETITION
Wednesday, March 15, 2006USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, April 26, 2006STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Tuesday, March 21, 2006PAPER RECEIVED
Monday, May 15, 2006SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
Wednesday, December 6, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Monday, April 2, 2007ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Wednesday, November 15, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 6, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 6, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, January 4, 2007SU - FINAL REFUSAL - WRITTEN
Friday, January 5, 2007FINAL REFUSAL MAILED
Friday, March 9, 2007TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 9, 2007CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, March 16, 2007TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, April 2, 2007LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, August 28, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Friday, August 28, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, December 17, 2012NOTICE OF SUIT
Monday, December 17, 2012NOTICE OF SUIT
Wednesday, February 6, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, June 7, 2013REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, May 22, 2007REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 9, 2013TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Friday, June 7, 2013CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, May 22, 2016COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, November 30, 2017TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 19, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, December 23, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED
Friday, June 7, 2013NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Friday, May 19, 2017TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, June 29, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Thursday, June 29, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, June 29, 2017REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, June 29, 2017NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, December 7, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, September 18, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, September 3, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, December 23, 2017SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - E-MAILED

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