MIDDLE-EARTH
Live / Registered — Registered (as of 15 Dec 2020)
What this means for you
Registered since 15 Dec 2020. The owner can stop confusingly similar uses in the classes it covers; it stays on the register as long as the owner keeps up the maintenance filings (the §8 declaration of use is due by 15 Dec 2026, and its filing window is open now).
Record
- Serial number
- 88928124
- Registration number
- 6221207
- Mark type
- Word mark
- Filed
- 21 May 2020
- Published for opposition
- 29 Sept 2020
- Registered
- 15 Dec 2020
- Next maintenance filing
- §8 declaration of use, due by 15 Dec 2026 (grace period to 15 Jun 2027)
- Attorney of record
- Megan Martin
Goods and services
- Class 028 — Toys and sporting goods: fishing tackle
Owner
- MIDDLE-EARTH ENTERPRISES, LLC, Livermore, CA, US
- The Saul Zaentz Company, Berkeley, CA, US
- The Saul Zaentz Company, Berkeley, CA, US
- The Saul Zaentz Company, Berkeley, CA, US
Prosecution history
- 15 Dec 2025 — COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
- 03 Sept 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 03 Sept 2025 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 03 Sept 2025 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 03 Sept 2025 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 03 Sept 2025 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 18 Sept 2023 — TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
- 18 Sept 2023 — TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
- 18 Sept 2023 — ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
- 18 Sept 2023 — TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
- 18 Sept 2023 — APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
- 18 Sept 2023 — TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
- 07 Dec 2022 — AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP
- 15 Dec 2020 — REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
- 29 Sept 2020 — OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED