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Copyright Act — Article 119 (Appraisal)

저작권법 제119조

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 Commission may, where a case falls under any of the following subparagraphs, make an appraisal: <Amended on Apr. 22, 2009>

1. Where a court or investigation agency requests for an appraisal of infringement of copyright or other rights for a trial or investigation;

2. Where both parties to mediation of a dispute request for an appraisal of a program and electronic information or such related to the program for dispute mediation pursuant to Article 114-2.

(2) Matters necessary for the procedures, methods, etc. of appraisal pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.

(3) When the Commission makes an appraisal pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), it may collect appraisal fee and the amount shall be determined by the Commission.

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