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Copyright Act — Article 76 (Remuneration by digital sound transmission organizations to performer)

저작권법 제76조

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 a digital sound transmission organization transmits by using phonogram in which stage performances are recorded, it shall pay reasonable remuneration to the performer.

(2) Article 25 (7) through (11) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the payment, etc. of remuneration under paragraph (1). <Amended on Feb. 4, 2020>

(3) The amount of remuneration which the organization under paragraph (2) may claim on behalf of the holder of right to remuneration shall be determined every year by an agreement between the organization and the digital sound transmission organization within the period prescribed by Presidential Decree. <Amended on May 18, 2021>

(4) If an agreement referred to in paragraph (3) is not reached, the amount determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall be paid. <Amended on Feb. 29, 2008>

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