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Copyright Act — Article 101-7 (Bailment of program)

저작권법 제101조의7

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-09-26. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-08-11) — check the Korean original.

(1) The holder of author’s economic rights of a program and any person who has been authorized to use the program may bail the source code and technical information or such of the program to a person prescribed by Presidential Decree (hereafter in this Article referred to as "bailee") by mutual consent.

(2) Any person who has been authorized to use a program may, when a reason stipulated in the consent obtained pursuant to paragraph (1) has arisen, request the bailee to provide him or her the source code and technical information or such of the program.[This Article Added on Apr. 22, 2009]

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