With the current announcement of former Ok-pop lady group NewJeans rebranding as NJZ in hopes of a recent begin, new drama has emerged as their former company, ADOR, said that the contract termination was merely the members’ assertion.
Regardless of the continuing stress between the group and the corporate, NJZ stands agency in utilizing the identify, implying that they don’t have any intention of returning to the company. Nevertheless, studies point out that their unique contract stays in impact.
Authorized specialists are elevating issues concerning the group’s security and future, highlighting the potential authorized dangers they might face on account of their impartial actions.
Based on Legal professional Ko Sang Rok, ADOR owns the trademark for “NewJeans.” Even when the members consider their contract was terminated after their press convention, this doesn’t grant them authorized rights to the trademark. He emphasised that utilizing related names, abbreviations, or variations might represent infringement and result in public confusion.
Alternatively, Attorneys Jin Bo Ra and Jung Jong Chae said that if the legislation determines the contract between the group and the corporate continues to be legitimate, the members might face extreme monetary penalties for breaching their unique settlement. Their ongoing impartial actions may additionally make them liable for added penalties. Moreover, if ADOR incurs any damages, the group may very well be held chargeable for compensation.
Followers worldwide have taken a stand, asserting that NJZ ought to now be thought of impartial artists.
As NJZ prepares for a recent comeback with their efficiency at ComplexCon in Hong Kong this March, the listening to for ADOR’s lawsuit to verify the validity of NewJeans’ unique contracts is about for April 3.
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