ON May 30thTHE 52nd civil division of the Soul district court Adr’s request for an injunction is partially accepted, declaring that Newjeans cannot conduct entertainment activities independently or through third parties without the prior consent of the Agency.
“The debtor, Newjeans, must not engage in independent entertainment activities or through third parties without the prior approval or consent of the creditor, Ador, until the first application for the case is announced in the case that confirms the validity of the exclusive contract” The Court said.
The Court also imposed on Mandatory ₩ ₩ 1 billion KRW (about $ 726,000 USD) for violationunderlining the severity of the restriction. In addition, the The cost of the injunction application was charged to Newjeans.
This decision is based on the court Rule of March 21stWhich had fully granted Adr’s initial injunction application to block the group to participate in advertising contracts or pursue independent commitments. When the Newjeans contested the sentence April 21stThe court confirmed the decision, reaffirming its position.
With this result, Ador has actually obtained a legal advantage in the battle on Validity of the exclusive contractAt least until a final judgment is issued. While the injunction does not resolve the contractual dispute, it prevents Newjeans from undertaking unauthorized activities in the meantime.
Despite the repeated judgments of the Court in favor of Ador, the group continues to discuss termination of the contractciting “Trusted Brea.” As both parties remain in contrast, the situation should further intensify in main causeTHE Whose second hearing is scheduled for June 5th.
