(1) The online service provider who aims principally at enabling interactive transmission of works, etc. using computers between other persons (hereinafter referred to as "online service provider of special type") shall take necessary measures, such as technological measures, etc. that block illegal forwarding of the relevant work, etc. upon request from the holder of rights. In such cases, matters regarding the request of holder of rights and necessary measures shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. <Amended on Apr. 22, 2009>
(2) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism may determine and publicly notify the extent of online service provider of special type under paragraph (1). <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008>
(3) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall verify whether necessary measures, such as technological measures under paragraph (1), have been implemented through the information and communications network. <Added on Feb. 4, 2020>
(4) The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism may entrust the affairs under paragraph (3) to an institution or organization prescribed by Presidential Decree. <Added on Feb. 4, 2020>