REM2
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
10/24/2025
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THE LORD OF THE RINGS THE RETURN OF THE KING
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Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
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THE LORD OF THE RINGS THE RETURN OF THE KING
ST13
US500000076977393Class
9
Filing
76977393
Registration
3163273
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
56
Latest update
10/25/2025
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
9
Filing date
01/17/2003
Registration date
10/24/2006
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
12/17/2016
Last transaction
10/25/2025
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
800
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
01/11/2005
First use in commerce
01/11/2005
Drawing code
1
Owner type
16
Owner location
Livermore, CA
Examiner
MCBRIDE,THEODORE M
Law office
L30
Current location
GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Holders and representatives
Holders
MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC
The Saul Zaentz Company
Representatives
Megan Martin Middle-earth Enterprises, LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 9
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 9
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Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
56 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
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
12/17/2016
RNL1
REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
12/17/2016
89AG
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
12/17/2016
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
12/17/2016
E89R
TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
10/07/2016
TCCA
TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
02/06/2013
NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED
09/20/2012
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
09/20/2012
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
09/20/2012
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
08/29/2012
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
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
10/24/2006
REGV
LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED
09/13/2006
ALIE
ASSIGNED TO LIE
09/08/2006
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
09/05/2006
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
08/14/2006
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
08/10/2006
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
08/10/2006
PETG
PETITION TO REVIVE-GRANTED
08/10/2006
PROA
TEAS PETITION TO REVIVE RECEIVED
08/10/2006
MAB2
ABANDONMENT NOTICE MAILED - FAILURE TO RESPOND
06/15/2006
ABN2
ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE
06/14/2006
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
11/15/2005
CNRT
SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
11/14/2005
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
10/01/2005
DPCC
DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
02/18/2005
EX2G
SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED
02/18/2005
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
02/01/2005
DRRR
DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
02/01/2005
EXT2
SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED
02/01/2005
PAPER RECEIVED
02/01/2005
EX1G
SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED
07/29/2004
EXT1
SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED
07/29/2004
EEXT
SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED
07/29/2004
NOAM
NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
02/17/2004
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
11/25/2003
NPUB
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
11/05/2003
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
09/30/2003
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
08/20/2003
PAPER RECEIVED
08/20/2003
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED
06/27/2003
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
06/27/2003
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