Who owns the FRODO BAGGINS trademark?

The FRODO BAGGINS trademark is owned by MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC.

What class is the FRODO BAGGINS trademark registered in?

The FRODO BAGGINS trademark is registered in Class 006 (Common metals, their alloys & metal goods), Class 016 (Paper goods, books & stationery), Class 020 (Furniture, mirrors & non-metal containers), Class 025 (Clothing, footwear & headgear).

What is the serial number for FRODO BAGGINS?

The USPTO serial number for FRODO BAGGINS is 76164940.

What is the registration number for FRODO BAGGINS?

FRODO BAGGINS is registered under USPTO registration number 2989895.

FRODO BAGGINS - Owned by MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC - (Class 006, Class 016, Class 020)

What to file next

Section 9 renewal, filed with a Section 8 declaration

When: Due between the ninth and tenth anniversary of registration, then before each tenth anniversary after that.
Extensions and grace: A six-month grace period follows, with an added per-class fee.
If it is missed: A missed renewal cancels the registration, and there is no revival route for it.

How Section 9 renewal works

General information about USPTO practice, not legal advice. The register is the authority, and a filing that has not yet posted can change what is owed.

Full Goods & Services

Class 006Common metals, their alloys & metal goods

US codes: 002, 012, 013, 014, 023, 025, 050

First use anywhere: May 27, 2005

First use in commerce: May 27, 2005

Common metals and their alloys, ores; metal materials for building and construction; transportable buildings of metal; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; small items of metal hardware; metal containers for storage or transport; safes.

Class 016Paper goods, books & stationery

US codes: 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050

First use anywhere: May 27, 2005

First use in commerce: May 27, 2005

Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furniture; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; drawing materials and materials for artists; paintbrushes; instructional and teaching materials; plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging; printers' type, printing blocks.

Class 020Furniture, mirrors & non-metal containers

US codes: 002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050

First use anywhere: May 27, 2005

First use in commerce: May 27, 2005

Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; containers, not of metal, for storage or transport; unworked or semi-worked bone, horn, whalebone or mother-of-pearl; shells; meerschaum; yellow amber.

Class 025Clothing, footwear & headgear

US codes: 022, 039

First use anywhere: May 27, 2005

First use in commerce: May 27, 2005

Clothing, footwear, headwear.

This description is as filed with the USPTO and defines the scope of trademark protection.

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 AcknowledgedTrademark

Status History

67 events

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

Nov 29, 2025

Code 89AG

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Nov 29, 2025

Code RNL2

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

Nov 29, 2025

Code NA89

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Nov 25, 2025

Code APRE

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Sep 03, 2025

Code COAR

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Sep 03, 2025

Code CHAN

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

Sep 03, 2025

Code REAP

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Sep 03, 2025

Code ARAA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Sep 03, 2025

Code TCCA

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Aug 14, 2025

Code E89R

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

Aug 30, 2024

Code REM2

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Sep 18, 2023

Code COAR

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Sep 18, 2023

Code CHAN

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

Sep 18, 2023

Code REAP

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Sep 18, 2023

Code ARAA

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Sep 18, 2023

Code TCCA

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

Sep 18, 2023

Code EWAF

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Dec 07, 2022

Code ASGN

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

Aug 28, 2015

Code 89AG

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Aug 28, 2015

Code RNL1

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

Aug 28, 2015

Code NA89

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Aug 25, 2015

Code E89R

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Feb 06, 2013

Code TCCA

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

Sep 20, 2011

Code C15P

NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - MAILED

Sep 20, 2011

Code NA85

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Sep 19, 2011

Code APRE

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Aug 16, 2011

Code E815

REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) & SEC. 15 FILED

Aug 16, 2011

Code 815F

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

Aug 28, 2009

Code REAP

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Aug 28, 2009

Code ARAA

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Aug 30, 2005

Code R.PR

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Jul 18, 2005

Code REGV

ASSIGNED TO LIE

Jul 15, 2005

Code ALIE

SU-EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT WRITTEN

Jul 12, 2005

Code SNEA

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

Jul 12, 2005

Code CNPR

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Jun 23, 2005

Code DOCK

TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED

May 31, 2005

Code EISU

USE AMENDMENT FILED

May 27, 2005

Code IUAF

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

May 27, 2005

Code SUPC

SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED

Nov 08, 2004

Code EX5G

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

Nov 01, 2004

Code EEXT

SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED

Nov 01, 2004

Code EXT5

SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED

Jun 02, 2004

Code EX4G

CASE FILE IN TICRS

May 28, 2004

Code CFIT

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

May 25, 2004

Code EEXT

SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED

May 25, 2004

Code EXT4

SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED

Nov 20, 2003

Code EX3G

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

Nov 13, 2003

Code EEXT

SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED

Nov 13, 2003

Code EXT3

SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED

Jun 05, 2003

Code EX2G

PAPER RECEIVED

Apr 22, 2003

Code MAIL

SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED

Apr 22, 2003

Code EXT2

PAPER RECEIVED

Nov 18, 2002

Code MAIL

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

Nov 14, 2002

Code EXT1

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

Nov 14, 2002

Code EX1G

NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

May 28, 2002

Code NOAM

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Mar 05, 2002

Code PUBO

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

Feb 13, 2002

Code NPUB

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Dec 01, 2001

Code CNSA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Nov 05, 2001

Code CRFA

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE

Nov 05, 2001

Code CRFA

UNRESPONSIVE/DUPLICATE PAPER RECEIVED

Nov 05, 2001

Code UNPR

LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED

Sep 24, 2001

Code CNSL

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED

Sep 04, 2001

Code CNEA

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

Apr 13, 2001

Code CNRT

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Mar 30, 2001

Code DOCK

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Mar 22, 2001

Code DOCK

Other Marks by MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC

Additional USPTO filings from the same owner.

SMA

SMAUG

87982550

MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC

REGISTERED

BIL

BILBO BAGGINS

87982554

MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC

REGISTERED

LEG

LEGOLAS

87983309

MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC

REGISTERED

FRO

FRODO

87982551

MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC

REGISTERED

Other Marks in Class 006 — Common metals, their alloys & metal goods

Recently filed and registered marks in the same international class.

FRO

FRODO

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BIL

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76977194

MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC

REGISTERED

BIL

BILBO BAGGINS

85365849

MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC

REGISTERED

BAG

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77206699

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ABANDONED

Other Marks by Megan Martin

Additional USPTO filings handled by the same attorney of record.

SMA

SMAUG

87982550

REGISTERED

BIL

BILBO BAGGINS

87982554

REGISTERED

LEG

LEGOLAS

87983309

REGISTERED

FRO

FRODO

87982551

REGISTERED

FRODO BAGGINS

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