THE LORD OF THE RINGS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Tuesday, July 9, 2002, a trademark application was filed for THE LORD OF THE RINGS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE LORD OF THE RINGS trademark a serial number of 76429763. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Thursday, September 22, 2016. This trademark is owned by Saul Zaentz Company, The. The THE LORD OF THE RINGS trademark is filed in the Education & Entertainment Services category with the following description:

entertainment services, namely, providing an on-line computer game; providing a computer game that may be accessed network-wide by network users
the lord of the rings

General Information


Serial Number76429763
Word MarkTHE LORD OF THE RINGS
Filing DateTuesday, July 9, 2002
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateThursday, September 22, 2016
Registration Number3114570
Registration DateTuesday, July 11, 2006
Mark Drawing1 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, July 15, 2003

Trademark Statements


Goods and Servicesentertainment services, namely, providing an on-line computer game; providing a computer game that may be accessed network-wide by network users

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 DateMonday, May 10, 2004
First Use In Commerce DateMonday, May 10, 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
Monday, December 23, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, January 7, 2003EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT MAILED
Monday, March 29, 2004SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Thursday, December 12, 2002ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, January 17, 2003APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, June 25, 2003NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, July 15, 2003PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, October 7, 2003NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Monday, March 22, 2004SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, March 22, 2004SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, October 8, 2004PAPER RECEIVED
Tuesday, November 9, 2004DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, September 16, 2005SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Thursday, August 19, 2004CASE FILE IN TICRS
Tuesday, October 5, 2004SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Tuesday, November 2, 2004SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Friday, October 8, 2004DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Monday, April 4, 2005SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Monday, April 4, 2005SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED
Monday, April 4, 2005SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED
Friday, September 16, 2005SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED
Friday, September 16, 2005SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED
Tuesday, February 14, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, May 12, 2006ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Friday, May 19, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, May 26, 2006LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, April 5, 2006TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 5, 2006SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 5, 2006USE AMENDMENT FILED
Wednesday, April 5, 2006SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED
Thursday, April 27, 2006SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED
Thursday, April 27, 2006STATEMENT 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
Monday, April 9, 2012NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED
Wednesday, February 6, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, July 1, 2016TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Thursday, September 22, 2016CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Tuesday, July 11, 2006REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, March 13, 2012TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, April 7, 2012CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Sunday, April 8, 2012REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
Wednesday, December 7, 2022AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Monday, September 18, 2023ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Monday, September 18, 2023APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Monday, September 18, 2023TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Thursday, September 22, 2016REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Thursday, September 22, 2016REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Thursday, September 22, 2016NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 3, 2025APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Friday, July 11, 2025COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED