NA85
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED
04/17/2026
Back to search
Official data from USPTO
MIDDLE EARTH
Did you know this trademark is already registered in United States?
Before investing in name, identity, and promotion, validate collision risk and registration strategy to avoid wasting time and budget.
Active USPTO registrationType: WordOffice: United States
Quick snapshot
MIDDLE EARTH
ST13
US500000087981568Class
16
Filing
87981568
Registration
5997768
Risk and opportunity diagnosis
Executive reading for naming, filing, and monitoring decisions.
USPTO status
Active USPTO registration
Case type
Application and registration
Recorded events
47
Latest update
04/18/2026
Trademark type
Word
Nice classes
16
Filing date
12/22/2017
Registration date
02/25/2020
Expiration date
-
Complete case details
Structured fields from the responsible authority and the official record.
Status date
04/17/2026
Last transaction
04/18/2026
Responsible office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Status code
702
Official register
Principal Register
Filing basis
Intent to use
First use anywhere
02/05/2019
First use in commerce
02/05/2019
Drawing code
4
Owner type
16
Owner location
Livermore, CA, US
Examiner
RONCORONI, LAUREN R
Current location
Historical data usage
Holders and representatives
Holders
MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC
The Saul Zaentz Company
Representatives
Megan Martin Middle-earth Enterprises, LLC
Technical classification
Nice Classes
Class 16
Vienna Codes
No Vienna codes available.
Goods and services
Class 16
Binderspostersstickersart printsnote cardspostcards
Publications
History of USPTO decisions and trademark events.
47 publications found
C15A
REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK.
04/17/2026
APRE
CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
04/17/2026
E815
TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED
01/23/2026
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
REM1
COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
02/25/2025
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
R.PR
REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
02/25/2020
SUNA
NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED
01/24/2020
CNPR
ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED
01/23/2020
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
01/10/2020
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
01/10/2020
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
01/10/2020
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
08/21/2019
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
08/21/2019
CNRT
SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN
08/21/2019
SUPC
STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE
07/24/2019
DPCC
DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
07/24/2019
AITU
CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
07/24/2019
IUAF
USE AMENDMENT FILED
07/15/2019
DRRR
DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
07/15/2019
ERTD
TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
07/15/2019
EISU
TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED
07/15/2019
NOAM
NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
01/15/2019
NPUB
OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
11/20/2018
PUBO
PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
11/20/2018
NONP
NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
10/31/2018
CNSA
APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
10/11/2018
TEME
TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
10/03/2018
CRFA
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
10/02/2018
TROA
TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
10/02/2018
GNRN
NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
04/03/2018
GNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
04/03/2018
CNRT
NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
04/03/2018
DOCK
ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
03/28/2018
NWOS
NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
01/10/2018
NWAP
NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
12/26/2017
Continuous trademark protection
Get notified about every new filing that threatens MIDDLE EARTH or your mark.
Professional 24-month watch service: we monitor USPTO for you and alert you in time to oppose — before conflicts become losses.