Mariah Carey's Bid to Trademark 'Queen of Christmas' Met with Opposition from Fellow Singers

Photo: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty AllMariah Careywants forChristmasis to be the “Queen” of it. Back in March 2021, the singer, 53, filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with hopes of legally marketing herself as the sole “Queen of Christmas,“CBS Newsreported Wednesday. Per the outlet, Carey — whose tune “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has become an iconic holiday staple — wants to sell merchandise with the title, and also wishes to use the name within her music, videos and other music-based entertainment.

Mariah Carey's Christmas Wax Figure Is the Most Convincing One Ever — Seriously, Who's Who!?

Mariah Carey and her new Madame Tussauds wax figure.Photo:Key Lime Photography/Madame Tussauds USA/Mega Key Lime Photography/Madame Tussauds USA/Mega Mariah Carey’s status as thequeen of Christmashas now been immortalized in wax! In the photos, Carey can be seen posing in the exact same way her wax replica is, holding an ornament and sitting on a park bench as she wears a glittering floor-length black dress. Mariah Carey unveils her new wax figure at Madame Tussauds New York.

Mariah Carey's Life in Pictures

Mariah Carey.Photo:Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Happy Birthday,Mariah Carey!The five-time Grammy winner turns 55 on March 27, 2024, and has much to celebrate, between an incredible career, two beautiful children and all she’s accomplished so far.To celebrate the elusive chanteuse’s latest milestone, take a look through her life in photos. Happy Birthday,Mariah Carey! The five-time Grammy winner turns 55 on March 27, 2024, and has much to celebrate, between an incredible career, two beautiful children and all she’s accomplished so far.

Mariah Carey's Recipe for the Perfect Bath: 'You Must Be Aware of This, Darling' (Exclusive)

Mariah Carey for PEOPLE.Photo:Nino Munoz Nino Munoz Mariah Careywas about to perform her “Merry Christmas One and All!” concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. It’s mid-November, and a cold front has lent a slight chill to the air, giving just enough permission for the sold-out stadium filled with Carey’s fans, known as Lambs, to don their gay apparel. Which is to say, thousands of Lambs are bundled up in various combinations of Christmas beanies, glowing Christmas-tree-bulb necklaces, Christmas sweaters and Mariah Carey-branded sweaters and sweatshirts.

Mariah Carey, Aboard Her Private Jet, Has the Perfect Response to Being 'Rushed' into 'All I Want for Christmas' Season

Mariah Carey.Photo:Mariah Carey/Instagram Mariah Carey/Instagram The Queen of Christmas hasn’t defrosted quite yet. In a silly video posted toMariah Carey’sInstagramon Wednesday, Oct, 1, the star let her fans know it’s too soon to lean in to Christmas. In the video, Carey, 55, is cozied up in her private jet when the jingle for her hit song “All I Want for Christmas Is You” commenced and the pilot announced, “This is your captain speaking.