THE LORD OF THE RINGS Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Friday, February 10, 2006, 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 78980215. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED AND RENEWED as of Monday, June 18, 2018. This trademark is owned by The Saul Zaentz Company. The THE LORD OF THE RINGS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products category with the following description:

CDs featuring music and music performances; sound recordings featuring music and musicals
the lord of the rings

General Information


Serial Number78980215
Word MarkTHE LORD OF THE RINGS
Filing DateFriday, February 10, 2006
Status800 - REGISTERED AND RENEWED
Status DateMonday, June 18, 2018
Registration Number3447106
Registration DateTuesday, June 10, 2008
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 12, 2006

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCDs featuring music and music performances; sound recordings featuring music and musicals
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Lining/Stippling StatementThe stippling is a feature of the mark.

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 DateThursday, February 16, 2006
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateMonday, February 4, 2008
First Use In Commerce DateTuesday, April 15, 2008

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
Monday, June 18, 2018NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED
Monday, June 18, 2018REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
Monday, June 18, 2018REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
Monday, June 18, 2018CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 6, 2018TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
Wednesday, June 6, 2018TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, October 28, 2017SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - E-MAILED
Saturday, October 28, 2017REGISTERED - SEC. 15 ACKNOWLEDGED
Tuesday, October 24, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, August 23, 2017TEAS SECTION 15 RECEIVED
Saturday, June 10, 2017COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 17, 2014NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Tuesday, June 17, 2014REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Tuesday, June 17, 2014CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Wednesday, June 4, 2014TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Wednesday, February 6, 2013TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, August 28, 2009ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Friday, August 28, 2009TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Tuesday, June 10, 2008REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, May 8, 2008LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Thursday, May 8, 2008ASSIGNED TO LIE
Wednesday, May 7, 2008ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
Saturday, April 26, 2008NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, April 25, 2008STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
Wednesday, April 16, 2008USE AMENDMENT FILED
Friday, April 25, 2008DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Friday, April 18, 2008DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Friday, April 18, 2008PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, April 16, 2008TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
Thursday, April 3, 2008REQUEST TO DIVIDE UNTIMELY, REFUSED, OR WITHDRAWN
Monday, March 24, 2008PAPER RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 5, 2007SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
Wednesday, December 5, 2007SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
Wednesday, December 5, 2007SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Friday, June 1, 2007SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
Friday, June 1, 2007SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
Friday, June 1, 2007SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
Tuesday, December 5, 2006NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, September 12, 2006PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, August 23, 2006NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
Tuesday, July 18, 2006LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, July 14, 2006ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, July 8, 2006APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, July 7, 2006TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, June 29, 2006CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, June 29, 2006TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Saturday, June 24, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, June 24, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Saturday, June 24, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Saturday, June 24, 2006NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Tuesday, June 20, 2006ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Friday, February 17, 2006NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Thursday, February 16, 2006NEW APPLICATION ENTERED