Podcast Says LDS Church Has No IP Control Over 'Mormon'

By Lauren Berg ( June 22, 2026, 8:57 PM EDT) -- The host of the long-running "Mormon Stories" podcast asked a Utah federal judge Monday to toss the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' copyright and trademark infringement lawsuit, saying the church has no legal right to control the term "Mormon" — a "ubiquitous and descriptive" religious and cultural reference....

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