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Sean John

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2023

    Macy's withdrawal amid allegations involving Sean Combs

    Macy's was reported to remove Sean John products from its stores and online platform amid sexual-assault allegations involving founder Sean Combs. The reported action ended the brand's distribution partnership with Macy's, although the supplied material does not establish findings of liability against Sean John as a separate business entity.

  2. 2021

    Diddy sues Sean John and others over use of his image

    Lawsuit filed

    Sean “Diddy” Combs sued Sean John, Missguided and GBG, alleging they used his image and likeness without permission and made up quotes implying that he remained associated with Sean John. The source does not establish a filing date or a court determination.

    Source excerpt

    • He is suing his former brand, Sean John for $25 million.
    • Diddy claims Sean John, Missguided and GBG made up quotes to make it seem as if Diddy was still associated with the brand when they launched their women's line.
    • According to AllHipHop, Sean John launched a new clothing line for women with a company called Missguided, but they used Diddy's image and likeness illegally and without his permission.