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Copyright Act — Article 55-2 (Notice of errors or omissions and ex officio correction)

저작권법 제55조의2

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) When the Commission has found an error or omission in the matters recorded in the copyright register, it shall inform the person who has registered pursuant to Article 53 or 54 (hereinafter referred to as "copyright registrant") of such fact without delay.

(2) If the error or omission under paragraph (1) has been caused by fault on the part of a person in charge of registration, the Commission shall, without delay, correct the registered matters and inform the copyright registrant of the details of such correction.

(3) If there is a third party who is interested in correcting the registered matters under paragraphs (1) and (2), the Commission shall also notify such third party of the details of such error and omission and the fact of correction in response.[This Article Added on Feb. 4, 2020][Previous Article 55-2 moved to Article 55-5 <Feb. 4, 2020>]

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