Copyright News

Large number of illegal video streaming apps and sites detected

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Due to the lack of action by the Korea Copyright Protection Agency, the response to illegal video streaming applications (apps) and sites is inadequate. The National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee, led by People Power Party lawmaker Kim Seung-soo, announced the “Status of Detection of Illegal Distribution Streaming Apps and Sites.” According to this, … Read more

Google will be responsible for copyright disputes arising from the use of Generated AI.

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Google has decided to take responsibility for handling copyright-related issues if customers using its generative AI services encounter copyright-related issues. This means that Google will be directly responsible for not only creative works created using generative AI, but also copyright lawsuits related to the use of training data. Other companies are also announcing similar policies … Read more

Will Yi Sun-sin disappear from 100 won

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The legal dispute over the 100 won coin engraved with the portrait of Admiral Yi Sun-sin has been ongoing since 1983. On the 9th, the bereaved family of the late artist Jang Woo-sung filed a lawsuit against the Bank of Korea to demand 40 years of copyright fees for the portrait of Admiral Yi Sun-sin … Read more