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MIDDLE-EARTH

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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States

Quick snapshot

MIDDLE-EARTH

ST13

US500000076977090

Class

16

Filing

76977090

Registration

2919668

Risk and opportunity diagnosis

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USPTO status

Active USPTO registration

Case type

Application and registration

Recorded events

62

Latest update

09/11/2025

Trademark type

Word

Nice classes

16

Filing date

11/13/2000

Registration date

01/18/2005

Expiration date

-

Complete case details

Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.

Status date

06/26/2025

Last transaction

09/11/2025

Responsible office

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Status code

800

Official register

Principal Register

Filing basis

Intent to use

First use anywhere

08/26/2004

First use in commerce

08/26/2004

Drawing code

1

Owner type

16

Owner location

Livermore, CA

Examiner

THOMPSON, LAVERNE

Current location

PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

Holders and representatives

Holders

MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC
Saul Zaentz Company, The

Representatives

Megan Martin Middle-earth Enterprises, LLC

Technical classification

Nice Classes

Class 16

Vienna Codes

No Vienna codes available.

Goods and services

Class 16

printed matterposterswall chartsphotographsbookmarkspostcards and series of fantasy books

Publications

History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.

62 publications found

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

09/03/2025

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

09/03/2025

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

09/03/2025

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

09/03/2025

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

09/03/2025

NA89

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

06/26/2025

RNL2

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

06/26/2025

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

06/26/2025

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

06/26/2025

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

01/17/2025

REM2

COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED

01/18/2024

EWAF

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

09/18/2023

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

09/18/2023

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

09/18/2023

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

09/18/2023

CHAN

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

09/18/2023

COAR

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

09/18/2023

ASGN

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

12/07/2022

NA89

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED

02/04/2015

RNL1

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

02/04/2015

89AG

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED

02/04/2015

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

02/03/2015

E89R

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

01/20/2015

TCCA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

02/06/2013

C15A

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.

01/29/2011

APRE

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

01/29/2011

E815

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

01/12/2011

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

08/28/2009

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

08/28/2009

ARAA

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

01/27/2005

REAP

TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED

01/27/2005

R.PR

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

01/18/2005

REGV

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

11/17/2004

ALIE

ASSIGNED TO LIE

11/17/2004

CNPR

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

10/27/2004

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

10/07/2004

DPCC

DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE

09/27/2004

SUPC

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

09/10/2004

IUAF

USE AMENDMENT FILED

09/10/2004

DRRR

DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED

09/10/2004

MAIL

PAPER RECEIVED

09/10/2004

CFIT

CASE FILE IN TICRS

07/20/2004

EX4G

SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED

02/24/2004

EXT4

SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED

02/10/2004

EEXT

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

02/10/2004

EX3G

SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED

09/16/2003

MAIL

PAPER RECEIVED

08/26/2003

EXT3

SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED

08/20/2003

EX2G

SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED

05/19/2003

MAIL

PAPER RECEIVED

03/03/2003

EXT2

SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED

02/28/2003

EX1G

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

09/17/2002

MAIL

PAPER RECEIVED

08/26/2002

EXT1

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

08/19/2002

NOAM

NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

03/12/2002

PUBO

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

12/18/2001

NPUB

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

11/28/2001

CNSA

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

09/24/2001

CNEA

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED

09/04/2001

CNRT

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

04/09/2001

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

03/29/2001

DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

03/22/2001

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