- By Srishti Pandey
- Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:23 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
BTS Jungkook continues to make headlines, this time for officially registering his personal brand logo as a trademark with the Korean Intellectual Property Office. The logo, a thoughtful design inspired by Jungkook’s autograph, blends his English initials 'J' and 'K' with the Korean characters 'ㅈ' and 'ㄱ.' According to the official description, the logo symbolizes Jungkook’s boundless growth and limitless potential as an artist. ARMYs believe this milestone could pave the way for exciting merchandise, with many expressing hopes for the long-awaited earrings from the superstar.
The JK brand logo was first made official with the release of Jungkook's debut solo album, GOLDEN, in November 2023. The album was a massive hit among fans. The ARMYs expressed happiness at the news and flooded X with congratulatory messages for the BTS star.
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Jungkook's logo is now registered with the Korean Copyright Office. pic.twitter.com/Hc0TRfhcBO
— Viral Takes (@viraltakes) January 27, 2025
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jungkook, the brand, the logo pic.twitter.com/e4a6ipeTOp
— ⛓️ (@Iuvjjkoo) January 27, 2025
Now that Jungkook’s brand logo has been officially registered with the Korean Intellectual Property Office, I really hope this means we’re finally getting those earrings. 🙏
— ShayItWithLove4JK (@ShayBTSForever) January 27, 2025
JUNGKOOK IS COMING
JUNGKOOK THE BRAND#JUNGKOOKTHEBRAND#JUNGKOOK #정국 pic.twitter.com/C0lRs6AWou
Adding to the excitement, fans were thrilled to see Jungkook in recently surfaced photos with GOT7’s Yugyeom. The pictures, allegedly taken at the 2023 Louis Vuitton afterparty in Seoul, have reignited discussions about the cherished friendship between the two idols. Both Jungkook and Yugyeom are part of the famed '97-liner' friend group, which also includes SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu, DK and The8, as well as GOT7’s BamBam.
Jungkook and GOT7 Yugyeom's Photos:
Jungkook with GOT7'S Yugyeom🤍 pic.twitter.com/p7fVg5GXga
— 정국 (@archivekukk) January 27, 2025
bartender jungkook pic.twitter.com/8jIAv1xyEf
— 黃金借記卡 :) (@IMGOLDENCARD) January 27, 2025
Yugyeom with Jungkook and Mingyu in the LV after party 🖤@yugyeom #GOT7 @GOT7official pic.twitter.com/quP6HKaj9a
— Atty. Jay B ❄️🐍 (@arsjiaerwang) January 27, 2025
OMG JUNGKOOK 😭 pic.twitter.com/IGcX0AqW9k
— 정국 (@archivekukk) January 27, 2025
Fans were quick to notice Jungkook’s hairstyle and the background in the photos matched his appearance at the 2023 Louis Vuitton event. Many speculated that Jungkook attended the afterparty to support his close friend Mingyu, further showcasing the strong bond within the '97-liner' circle.
The reunion photos sparked a wave of nostalgia and excitement among fans. Comments like, "It’s been so long since we’ve seen them together!" and "Jungkook and Yugyeom together just hits differently!" flooded social media. Fans also expressed their wish to see Jungkook join Yugyeom for a dance challenge to GOT7’s comeback track, Python.
Meanwhile, GOT7 recently released their album Winter Heptagon, featuring the title track Python. The group is preparing for their first concert in three years, NESTFEST, which kicks off on January 31 at the Olympic Handball Gymnasium in Seoul.