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TrademarksUSA

Podcaster Challenges LDS Church’s Trademark Claims Over ‘Mormon’ in Legal Response

A podcaster facing a trademark infringement lawsuit from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) has submitted a formal response asserting that the term ‘Mormon’ belongs to the public and cannot be exclusively owned. The dispute centers on the LDS Church’s efforts to protect its trademarks related…

Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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John Dehlin Challenges LDS Church Lawsuit Over Use of 'Mormon' in Podcast Branding

John Dehlin, host of the popular 'Mormon Stories' podcast and a known critic of the LDS Church, has filed a court response disputing the church’s lawsuit alleging trademark infringement. Dehlin argues that the term 'Mormon' is not owned by the church and that the legal battle has broader implications beyond his podcas…

Monday, June 22, 2026
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