Steven Crowder Claims Trademark Lawsuit Against CNN But No Filing Exists
Registration 5,960,565 is a live class 41 service mark owned by LWC IP Assets LLC. CNN's noon hour called a segment Change My Mind. On stage, Erin Burnett said Change My Mind.
Registration 5,960,565 is a live class 41 service mark owned by LWC IP Assets LLC. CNN's noon hour called a segment Change My Mind. On stage, Erin Burnett said Change My Mind.
On October 15, 2026, Steven Crowder wrote that he is suing CNN, Jubilee, and James Talarico over Change My Mind. No complaint is in this record.
Why it matters: Viewers are being told a lawsuit exists. The papers in hand are a trademark certificate, two CNN pages, and his post. A case number is not among them.
Date to watch: The day a complaint with a court, a docket, and a date is actually in hand. It is not in this stack.
Sources:
- USPTO TSDR, CHANGE MY MIND, serial 88495879 (2020-01-14)
https://tsdr.uspto.gov/statusview/sn88495879 - CNN Inside Politics transcript, Oct 14 2026 (2026-10-14)
https://transcripts.cnn.com/show/ip/date/2026-10-14/segment/01 - CNN press release on the Jubilee town hall (2026-09-28)
https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2026/09/28/cnn-and-jubilee-media-partner-to-host-cnn-jubilee-town-hall-with-james-talarico/ - Steven Crowder post saying he is suing (2026-10-15)
https://x.com/scrowder/status/2110784253814260165 - Steven Crowder, We're suing, on his channel (2026-10-15)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG2aHi0iIZs - CNN-News18 public capture of the town hall (2026-10-14)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUhw87etLYw
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