Who owns the LORD OF THE RINGS trademark?

The LORD OF THE RINGS trademark is owned by MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC.

What class is the LORD OF THE RINGS trademark registered in?

The LORD OF THE RINGS trademark is registered in Class 028 (Games, toys & sporting goods).

What is the serial number for LORD OF THE RINGS?

The USPTO serial number for LORD OF THE RINGS is 76977096.

What is the registration number for LORD OF THE RINGS?

LORD OF THE RINGS is registered under USPTO registration number 2944695.

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LORD OF THE RINGS

SN 76977096·Reg 2944695·Filed Jul 25, 2000

Owner MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC

Games, toys and playthings; video game apparatus; gymnastic and sporting articles; decorations for Christmas trees.

LORD OF THE RINGS (Serial No. 76977096), Registration No. 2944695, is a registered US trademark filed on Jul 25, 2000 by MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC. This trademark covers Class 028 (Games, toys & sporting goods).

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LORD OF THE RINGS (Reg. #2944695) is a registered US trademark that has been protecting its owner, MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC, since 2000. The mark covers Class 028 (Games, toys & sporting goods). Goods and services include Games, toys and playthings; video game apparatus; gymnastic and sporting articles; decorations for Christmas trees.. The mark faced 1 opposition proceeding during prosecution.

FILED

Jul 25, 2000

SERIAL

76977096

REG#

2944695

REGISTERED

Apr 26, 2005

Filing Information

StatusREGISTERED

Filing DateJul 25, 2000

Serial Number76977096

Registration No.2944695

Registration DateApr 26, 2005

Status DateAug 16, 2025

Published for OppositionDec 18, 2001

Filing Basis & Declarations

Standard Characters ClaimedUse Application CurrentlySection 8 AcceptedSection 15 AcknowledgedTrademark

Full Goods & Services

CLASSES

OFFICE

USPTO

COUNTRY

Class 028Games, toys & sporting goods

US codes: 022, 023, 038, 050

First use anywhere: Aug 26, 2004

First use in commerce: Aug 26, 2004

Games, toys and playthings; video game apparatus; gymnastic and sporting articles; decorations for Christmas trees.

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

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Status History

67 events

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Sep 03, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Sep 03, 2025

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

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

Sep 03, 2025

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Sep 03, 2025

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Sep 03, 2025

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Aug 16, 2025

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

Aug 16, 2025

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

Aug 16, 2025

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

Aug 16, 2025

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Apr 03, 2025

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

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

Apr 26, 2024

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

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

Sep 18, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

Sep 18, 2023

APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED

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

Sep 18, 2023

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Sep 18, 2023

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Sep 18, 2023

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

Sep 18, 2023

TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

Dec 07, 2022

AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

May 13, 2015

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

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

May 13, 2015

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

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

May 13, 2015

REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)

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

May 13, 2015

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

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

Apr 27, 2015

TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

Feb 06, 2013

TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED

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

Mar 31, 2011

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

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

Mar 24, 2011

CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

Mar 23, 2011

TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED

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

Aug 28, 2009

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

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

Aug 28, 2009

ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Apr 26, 2005

REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

Feb 09, 2005

LAW OFFICE REGISTRATION REVIEW COMPLETED

ASSIGNED TO LIE

Feb 04, 2005

ASSIGNED TO LIE

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

Feb 01, 2005

ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Dec 23, 2004

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

Dec 07, 2004

STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE

SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED

Sep 27, 2004

SOU EXTENSION 5 GRANTED

DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE

Sep 27, 2004

DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE

PAPER RECEIVED

Sep 10, 2004

PAPER RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED

Sep 10, 2004

SOU EXTENSION 5 FILED

DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED

Sep 10, 2004

DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED

USE AMENDMENT FILED

Sep 10, 2004

USE AMENDMENT FILED

CASE FILE IN TICRS

Jul 20, 2004

CASE FILE IN TICRS

SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED

Feb 24, 2004

SOU EXTENSION 4 GRANTED

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

Feb 10, 2004

SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED

Feb 10, 2004

SOU EXTENSION 4 FILED

SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED

Oct 14, 2003

SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED

PAPER RECEIVED

Aug 20, 2003

PAPER RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED

Aug 15, 2003

SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED

SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED

May 19, 2003

SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED

PAPER RECEIVED

Mar 03, 2003

PAPER RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED

Feb 28, 2003

SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

Sep 20, 2002

SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED

PAPER RECEIVED

Aug 26, 2002

PAPER RECEIVED

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

Aug 21, 2002

SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED

DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE

Mar 18, 2002

DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE

NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

Mar 12, 2002

NOA MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

Dec 18, 2001

PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

Nov 28, 2001

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED

Sep 28, 2001

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

Sep 28, 2001

APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED

Sep 04, 2001

EXAMINERS AMENDMENT MAILED

DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED

Aug 09, 2001

DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

Mar 27, 2001

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

Feb 26, 2001

NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Feb 13, 2001

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Feb 08, 2001

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

Jan 29, 2001

ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER

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