Belift Lab Loses Damages Suit Against Ex-ADOR CEO over Alleged Defamation
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korean-vibe.comBelift Lab loses damages suit against ex-ADOR CEO over alleged defamation
A Seoul court on Friday ruled against K-pop agency Belift Lab in a suit claiming damages from Min Hee-jin, former CEO of K-pop label ADOR, for alleged defamation. Belift Lab, a sub-label of K-pop powerhouse Hybe, had sought 2 billion won ($1.5 million) in damages after Min claimed in an April 2024 press conference that the label's girl group Illit had copied ADOR's NewJeans. The Seoul Western District Court rejected Belift Lab's argument that Mi…
Belift Lab and Source Music, the agencies representing groups Ailit and Le Seraphim, respectively, lost their damages lawsuits filed against former Adore CEO Min Hee-jin. The court ruled that former CEO Min’s statement claiming that “Ailit plagiarized New Jeans, a group under Adore,” was a subjective expression of opinion and fell within the “scope permitted by freedom of expression.”
[OSEN=Reporter Choi Yi-jeong] Belift Lab, the agency of the group I'LIT, has issued an official statement expressing deep regret and announcing its intention to immediately appeal following its defeat in the first trial of a lawsuit seeking approximately 2 billion won in damages against former Adore CEO Min Hee-jin. On the 13th, Belift Lab released an official statement immediately after the sentencing in the first trial, stating, "It is very re…
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jung Ji-soo = Belift Lab, a label under HYBE, lost the damages lawsuit filed against former Adore CEO Min Hee-jin.
The court ruled against the plaintiffs in the damages lawsuits filed separately by HYBE subsidiary labels Belift Lab and Source Music against former Adore CEO Min Hee-jin. Both Belift Lab and Source Music immediately announced their intention to appeal. On the 13th, the 12th Civil Division of the Seoul Western District Court [ordered] the damages lawsuits filed by Belift Lab and Source Music against former Adore CEO Min Hee-jin (currently CEO of…
LE SSERAFIM's agency, SOURCE MUSIC, lost the first instance of its damages lawsuit against former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin.
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