Diddy has filed a lawsuit against Sean John.
Diddy is suing Sean John for $25 million, accusing the brand and its owner, GBG USA, of “false endorsement, misappropriation of likeness and violating his publicity rights.”
Sean John created a new collaborative line with U.K. retailer Missguided that used his name, image and likeness for promotion without his permission.
Diddy launched Sean John in 1998 and sold it to Global Brands Group in 2016. The lawsuit, claims Sean John, Missguided, and GBG USA fabricated quotes to make it seem as if he was involved with the Sean John x Missguided women s line.
“[Diddy] does not challenge [Sean John/GBG’s] right to use the Sean John trademark, but rather [Sean John/GBG’s] decision to leverage a fabricated quote they created and then falsely attributed to Mr. Combs, and to use Mr. Combs’s name and other monikers to create the false and misleading impression that Mr. Combs is the decision-maker behind the designs and creation of the G
Diddy has filed a lawsuit against Sean John.
Diddy is suing Sean John for $25 million, accusing the brand and its owner, GBG USA, of “false endorsement, misappropriation of likeness and violating his publicity rights.”
Sean John created a new collaborative line with U.K. retailer Missguided that used his name, image and likeness for promotion without his permission.
Diddy launched Sean John in 1998 and sold it to Global Brands Group in 2016. The lawsuit, claims Sean John, Missguided, and GBG USA fabricated quotes to make it seem as if he was involved with the Sean John x Missguided women s line.
“[Diddy] does not challenge [Sean John/GBG’s] right to use the Sean John trademark, but rather [Sean John/GBG’s] decision to leverage a fabricated quote they created and then falsely attributed to Mr. Combs, and to use Mr. Combs’s name and other monikers to create the false and misleading impression that Mr. Combs is the decision-maker behind the designs and creation of the G