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STARSHIP's Legal Crackdown: Inside the Agency's Fight to Protect IVE and Jang Won Young Online

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Online harassment against K-pop idols has been an ongoing battle for years, but this week STARSHIP Entertainment, the agency behind girl group IVE, took a major step forward in that fight — securing a real prison sentence for someone who spread fabricated videos about one of its artists, while also opening a fresh legal front […]

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The court sentenced the defendant, indicted on charges of producing and distributing false videos regarding girl group IVE member Jang Won-young, to actual imprisonment. IVE's agency, Starship Entertainment, stated via IVE's official social media, "Regarding the defendant indicted on charges of producing and distributing false videos targeting Jang Won-young, recently the court

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Tae-soo = A netizen who spread a false video of girl group IVE member Jang Won-young was sentenced to prison by the court.

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[OSEN=Reporter Kim Chae-yeon] A netizen who spread false information about IVE has been sentenced to imprisonment. On the 9th, IVE's agency, Starship Entertainment, stated through its official SNS, “We are continuously monitoring acts that infringe upon the rights and interests of our artists, such as the spreading of false information, defamation, insult, sexual harassment, malicious slander, and the production and distribution of false videos,…

A netizen who disseminated a false video of Jang Won-young, a member of the girl group IVE, has been sentenced to imprisonment by the court. Starship Entertainment, the agency, announced on the 9th via IVE's official social media that "among the cases we have been handling through our legal counsel, Kim & Chang Law Firm, the court recently sentenced the defendant, who was indicted for crimes including the distribution of false videos targeting …

A netizen who spread false information about IVE has been sentenced to prison.

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조선일보 broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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