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Copyright Act — Article 129-4 (Revocation of orders to maintain confidentiality)

저작권법 제129조의4

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) Where the party who has applied for or received an order of confidentiality fails to meet, or no longer meets, the requirements prescribed in Article 129-3 (1), he or she may request the court keeping the records of proceedings (where no court is keeping the records of proceedings, referring to the court that has issued the confidentiality order) to revoke the order.

(2) The court ruling on the application for revocation of an order of confidentiality shall serve the applicant and the other party with the written decision.

(3) An immediate appeal may be made against the court ruling of the application for revocation of the confidentiality order.

(4) A court ruling to revoke an order of confidentiality shall take effect when it becomes final and conclusive.

(5) Where any person other than the applicant for revocation of an order of confidentiality and the other party has received the order of confidentiality about the relevant trade secrets, the court that held the trial to revoke the confidentiality order shall immediately notify such person of the purport of the trial to revoke the order of confidentiality.[This Article Added on Dec. 2, 2011]

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