BAE173 Nam Dohyon Files Injunction To Terminate Exclusive Contract With PocketDol Studio Kpop News
BAE173 Nam Dohyon filed an injunction against PocketDol Studio to suspend his exclusive contract.
Here are the details.
BAE173 Nam Dohyon to stay his contract with injunction against PocketDol Studio
On April 28, Nam Dohyon requested interim measures, demanding the termination of his contract with PocketDol Studio.
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According to sources, the injunction was granted due to the fulfillment of contractual obligations, about which Nam Dohyon and the company had differing opinions. Acceptance of the request for a restraining order will be announced around May or June.
It was also reported that the trial hearing was originally scheduled for April 12. However, it was later pushed back to April 26 when it got stuck. The agency also shared a brief statement on the matter, confirming the litigation.
“It is absolutely correct that we are in a legal battle with Nam Dohyon.”
Following his 2019 stints with Produce X 101 and project boy band X1, Nam Dohyon became a member of BAE173, which debuted on November 19, 2020.
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On October 8, 2022, Nam Dohyon took a temporary hiatus due to health issues. The idol took time during this break to restore his health, according to PocketDol Studio in its official announcement.
“Dohyon’s health has deteriorated due to the long-term effects of COVID-19. In his current condition, it would be difficult for him to carry out his planned activities.”
“To prioritize his recovery, Dohyon will pause his planned efforts as our in-depth discussion concludes. BAE173 will continue to advertise with eight members.”
(Photo: Twitter: @BAE173_official)
Nam Dohyon’s group BAE173 also participated in JTBC’s new “Peak Time” survival program called Team 13:00. However, he was not included in the squad.
How did ELSE respond to Nam Dohyon’s request for a restraining order?
As the news became a hot topic on the internet, the reports made their way onto numerous online forums where netizens debated their thoughts.
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The BAE173 ELSE fandom expressed support for Nam Dohyon filing the injunction against PocketDol Studio. Fans also mentioned Kim Kwangsoo, the founder of MBK Entertainment, in the discussion. Meanwhile, some netizens insisted that all members leave the company.
Read their comments below:
“He’s still young and he’s good at everything, so I think he’ll do well. I hope he finds strength.”
“The other part is Kim Kwangsoo, so I have to support Dohyon.”
“You’re telling me that a group like her reports to Kwangsoo. I don’t know anything about the history of this group, but I already support the members leaving. Is it Kwangsoo’s power?”
“So he fought. He’s still so young. That must have taken a toll on his mental health.”
“Hangyul must be released next.”
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