A "Diddy" of a Lawsuit

Sean Combs has been known to change his name throughout the years, but finally his new alias "Diddy" has gotten him into a bit of trouble. A London based record company, who produces the music artist Richard "Diddy" Dearlove recently sued Sean Combs for using his name. With the growing popularity of websites such as Myspace and YouTube, both sites have become key marketing platforms for international artists. The record company has told Sean Combs to either stop using those sites or change his name.
A problem for Richard "Diddy" Dearlove has been when fans type in "Diddy" they come across Sean Combs, instead of Mr. Dearlove.

"It may be tough for him, but that is just unfortunate," said Purvis. "He has made his bed, he should lie in it." Its all in a name...

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Jade Furtado