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Copyright Act — Article 15 (Author’s moral right to joint work)

저작권법 제15조

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) Author’s moral right to a joint work may not be exercised without the unanimous agreement of all the relevant authors. In such cases, each of the authors may not, in bad faith, prevent the agreement from being reached.

(2) Authors of a joint work may designate one of them as a representative in the exercise of their moral rights.

(3) Limitations imposed on the representation under paragraph (2), if any, shall not be effective against a bona fide third person.

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