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Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC

51 live US trademarks, filing since 1985. 4 new applications filed this year.

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Live marks
51
registered + pending
Registered
31
on the Principal Register
Pending
20
applications in progress
Filed in 2026
4
by filing date
Classes used
4
of 45 Nice classes
First filing
1985
41 years on the register
At a glanceplain-language reads of the register
Mostly paper & printed matter: 40 of 51 live marks are in Class 16. Electronics & software (Class 9) is next with 29.
Filing faster than usual: 4 applications so far in 2026 against a yearly average of 2.5.
5 registrations have a maintenance filing due in the next 12 months.
Filing activityapplications per year, by filing date
0 14 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 4 so far

Marks held on the register, by filing date. 2026 is year to date.

Portfolio by classlive marks · rank among filers in that class

A multi-class mark counts once per class. Rank shown where the owner is in the class's top 50.

Latest activity

What Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC filed most recently.

MarkClassFiledBasisStatusSerial
TYTORA 9, 16 Sep 21, 2026 — pending 50120718
DOTTED LINE 9, 16 Jul 1, 2026 — published · closes Dec 3 99916741
TYTORA 9, 16 Jul 1, 2026 — pending 99917266
TOR 9, 16 Mar 12, 2026 — published 99697947
PRIDDY BOOKS 9, 16 Oct 16, 2025 — pending 99447103
PRIDDY BOOKS 9, 16 Oct 16, 2025 — pending 99447123
PRIDDY BABY 9, 16 Oct 16, 2025 — pending 99447370
PRIDDY BABY 9, 16 Oct 16, 2025 — pending 99447548
PRIDDY SMART 16 Oct 16, 2025 — pending 99447939
PRIDDY SMART 9 Oct 16, 2025 — pending 99447947
Recently registeredlast 12 months
NIGHTFIRE · Cl. 16 · Reg. 8,060,275
Dec 9, 2025
POUT-POUT FISH · Cl. 9, 16 · Reg. 8,021,811
Nov 11, 2025

Registration starts the maintenance clock: a Section 8 declaration is due between years 5 and 6.

Maintenance windows aheadnext 12 months · from registration dates
M · Reg. 2,052,268 · registered Apr 1997
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 30)
Apr 15, 2026 → Apr 15, 2027
METROPOLITAN BOOKS · Reg. 2,059,749 · registered May 1997
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 30)
May 6, 2026 → May 6, 2027
BABY HUGS · Reg. 3,248,412 · registered May 2007
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
May 29, 2026 → May 29, 2027
BABY HUGS · Reg. 3,248,413 · registered May 2007
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
May 29, 2026 → May 29, 2027
BEHIND THE WHEEL · Reg. 3,310,622 · registered Oct 2007
Section 8 & 9 renewal (year 20)
Oct 16, 2026 → Oct 16, 2027

A filing missed by the due date enters a six-month grace period, then the registration cancels.

Other large filers in Class 16Full ranking →
Scholastic Inc. 275 live
Names on the registerwhat this page merges, and what it leaves out
MACMILLAN PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC · 51 live marks
included
Macmillan Publishers International Limited · 15 live marks · may be a related company
separate page

Spellings are merged when they differ only in punctuation or legal suffix. Anything else stays separate rather than guessed.

Common questions

About Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC trademarks.

How many trademarks does Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC have?

51 live US trademarks as of October 23, 2026: 31 registered and 20 pending applications. 4 were filed in 2026 so far.

What does Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC sell, according to its trademarks?

Mostly paper & printed matter (Class 16, 40 live marks). Also electronics & software (Class 9) and education & entertainment (Class 41).

Who owns the TOR trademark?

TOR is owned by Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC. It was registered on October 1, 1985 (Reg. No. 1363346) and is live. The same owner holds 50 other live US marks.

When did Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC first file a trademark?

Its oldest live US filing dates from 1985: TOR, filed April 17, 1985.

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Data: USPTO trademark bulk files, processed nightly by Thorgate. Last rebuilt October 23, 2026. Counts cover the US federal register only, not state or foreign marks. Owner names are shown as recorded by the USPTO. This page reports public-record facts and dates and is not legal advice. For the official record of any mark, follow its serial number to USPTO TSDR.