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Copyright Act — Article 76-2 (Remuneration to performers by persons doing public performance using commercial phonograms)

저작권법 제76조의2

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) Any person doing a public performance using commercial phonogram on which the performance is recorded shall pay a reasonable remuneration to the relevant performer; provided, where a performer is a foreigner, the same shall not apply when the performer's country does not recognize a remuneration under this paragraph to a performer who is a national of the Republic of Korea. <Amended on Mar. 22, 2016>

(2) Articles 25 (7) through (11) and 76 (3) and (4) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the payment, amount, etc. of a remuneration under paragraph (1). <Amended on Feb. 4, 2020>[This Article Added on Mar. 25, 2009][Title Amended on Mar. 22, 2016]

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