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SOURCE MUSIC has countered former ADOR head Min Hee-jin's claims in a lawsuit regarding NewJeans. They presented evidence in court, including videos of the member selection process, to refute her statements about the group's formation and HYBE's commitments. Min Hee-jin is also involved in a separate lawsuit with BELIFT LAB over similar allegations.

Daniel from NewJeans participated in a 10K marathon, finishing with a personal best of 46 minutes. He shared a moment with former marathon runner Lee Young-jin. Meanwhile, NewJeans lost a lawsuit against ADOR regarding their exclusive contract, with the court ruling that the contract remains valid despite their claims.

The Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of ADOR in a lawsuit regarding the validity of exclusive contracts with NewJeans members. The court dismissed ILLIT's plagiarism claims, stating that while some similarities exist, they do not constitute plagiarism. The court also noted that the concept of an idol group's image is not easily classified under publicity or intellectual property rights. Following the ruling, NewJeans members expressed their intention to appeal, citing a complete breakdown of trust with ADOR.

The five members of NewJeans have announced their intention to appeal a court ruling that upheld their contract with ADOR. They respect the court's decision but state that their trust with ADOR has completely broken down, making it impossible to return and continue normal entertainment activities. They hope for a wise judgment in the appeal process and thank their fans for their support.

The Seoul Central District Court ruled that the exclusive contracts between NewJeans and ADOR are valid. The court stated that ADOR's dismissal of a representative does not constitute a breach of contract. NewJeans' legal team acknowledged the ruling but expressed that a return to ADOR for normal activities is impossible due to a broken trust, leading members to appeal the decision.

Daniel of NewJeans recently went for an early morning run with SEAN from Jinusean, sharing insights about fans and future race preparations. Meanwhile, NewJeans is in a legal dispute with their agency ADOR regarding their exclusive contract, with a court session held on September 11 that ended without a conclusion, leading to a verdict expected on October 30.

While NewJeans is on hiatus, Daniel has been actively running with Sean, preparing for the Sydney Marathon. Recently, she completed her first 10km in 47 minutes and 27 seconds, impressing many. Sean praised the event, highlighting the perfect weather and vibes. Daniel has been managing her health during this break from her group due to conflicts with her agency, ADOR.

NewJeans and ADOR's ongoing contract dispute remains unresolved after a second mediation session today, with both parties' lawyers present but no members of NewJeans attending. The court plans to issue a ruling on October 30, as NewJeans claims their contract was terminated last November, while ADOR seeks confirmation of its validity.

Hae-rin from NewJeans was recently spotted at a dentist in Seoul, signing her album. Despite her natural look, she showcased her striking features. The group is currently on hiatus after members requested to terminate their contracts with ADOR due to a breakdown in trust, leading to legal disputes. A court has prohibited their solo activities, with further hearings scheduled.

ADOR has announced the appointment of Lee Do-kyung as the new Vice President to strengthen artist management and support amid ongoing disputes with NewJeans regarding contract termination. This move follows previous organizational changes aimed at normalizing operations and enhancing artist activities. ADOR is also preparing for new artist production with upcoming auditions for a next-gen boy group.