Mariah Carey Faces Fight Over ‘Queen of Christmas’ Trademark

Pop diva Mariah Carey may be known as the “Queen of Christmas,” but another recording artist is challenging her bid to trademark the seasonal title.

Singer-songwriter Elizabeth Chan filed an opposition Friday to the trademark application seeking to register the mark “Queen of Christmas” through Carey’s company Lotion LLC for a wide variety of products including music, perfume, sanitary masks, and milk.

Chan, who exclusively composes and performs Christmas music, claims that there is a likelihood of confusion if Carey is granted the mark because she has also been referred to as the “Queen of Christmas” by The New Yorker, ...