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Copyright Act — Article 30 (Reproduction for private use)

저작권법 제30조

It shall be permissible for a user to reproduce in private, without any commercial purposes, a work already made public, within the limit of personal, family or the equivalent use; provided, this shall not apply to the case of reproductions by a duplicating equipment prescribed by Decree of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, such as photocopying equipment, scanners, and cameras installed for use by the general public. <Amended on Feb. 4, 2020>

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