”Full text” ”BTS” announces legal response to infringement of rights... ”No agreement or corrective action”

Big Hit Music has announced the status of its legal response to the group BTS' rights infringement. 27th, management office Big Hit
Through the global fan community platform ``Weverse,'' Music said, ``Our company is defaming BTS.''
``We regularly take legal action against malicious posters such as insults, sexual harassment, dissemination of false information, and malicious slander.'' ``We will update you on the main progress in this regard.'' I made it.
Finally, Big Hit Music said, ``Our company continues to strive to eradicate criminal acts against artists, no matter how long it takes.
We will hold them accountable to the end and take strict action." The full text of the management office's position is below. Hello. Big Hit Music.
We regularly deal with malicious posters such as defamation, insults, sexual harassment, dissemination of false facts, and prevention of malicious slander against BTS.
We are taking legal action. We would like to inform you about the main progress in this regard. This quarter, we also collected insults and defamation through fan information provision and self-monitoring.
We have collected evidence of acts that infringe on artists' rights and interests, and have submitted numerous complaints to investigative authorities. In particular, we sent several mails and courier services to artists' homes, and
We will continue to collect evidence against sasaengs (stalkers who infringe on the private lives of celebrities) who have caused damage, and will investigate violations of laws related to the punishment of stalking crimes (Stalking Punishment Law).
A complaint was filed on suspicion. As a result, the court led to a provisional restraining order, which is currently under investigation by the public prosecutor's office. Regarding stalking crimes that violate artists' privacy and threaten their safety.
We plan to continue to respond on a zero-tolerance basis. In the second quarter of 2022, a decision was made to suspend the investigation and not refer the case to some of the suspects who were the subject of all charges, and the Company filed an appeal against the decision.
I submitted a complaint and requested a reinvestigation. As a result, after being referred to the prosecutor's office, it was finally confirmed that the suspect had insulted and defamed the artist's reputation, and he was subject to legal punishment.
I will accept it. Also, among those subject to this appeal was a publisher who had repeatedly made violent, insulting, and malicious posts in the news section of the portal site. The operator of the site is
He posted dozens of malicious comments on multiple articles, collected all the insulting comments that were confirmed, and filed a lawsuit. We will continue to collect and report malicious posts against “BTS” and take legal action.
It is. We would like to inform you that we are taking strong action against malicious posts against all of our members, including artists who are fulfilling their military service obligations.
We continually strive to eradicate criminal activity against artists, no matter how long it takes. In the future
We will hold the suspect accountable to the end and take strict action against the suspect. We will continue to receive your fans' interest and Big Hit
Please actively provide information through Music's legal account (protect@bighitmusic.co.kr)
. We are always grateful for the love and dedication of our fans to BTS. Big Hit Music will continue to work hard to protect the rights of artists.
thank you.