Mariah Carey Will Continue to Be “Queen of Christmas” in Our Hearts, Just Not in the Trademark Office

The US Patent and Trademark Office has denied Mariah Carey’s application to trademark the title “Queen of Christmas,” as well as “Princess Christmas” and “QOC,” short for Queen of Christmas. The elusive chanteuse’s company, Lotion, LLC, applied for the trademark registration in March 2021, and if it had succeeded, anyone who used “Queen of Christmas” on merch, music, or anything else sold might have been subject to potential lawsuits from Ms. “All I Want for Christmas Is You” herself. What happened? In August, Elizabeth Chan, whom the The New Yorker dubbed the “Queen of Christmas” in a 2018 profile, filed… Read Full Article