Federal trademark board rules Mariah Carey is legally not the Queen of Christmas

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Mariah Carey performs on stage at the Wembley Arena in London in 1996.

Carey’s 1994 hit “All I Want For Christmas is You” may be one of the most ubiquitous holiday tunes. Carey had asked to trademark the term “Queen of Christmas” for lotions, clothes and other products.

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