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Copyright Act — Article 82 (Remuneration to phonogram producers by broadcast organization)

저작권법 제82조

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) Where a broadcast organization sends out broadcasts using commercial phonograms, it shall pay reasonable remuneration to the phonogram producer; provided, when the phonogram producer is a foreigner and the relevant foreign country does not recognize remuneration under this paragraph to the phonogram producer who is a national of the Republic of Korea, this shall not apply. <Amended on Mar. 22, 2016>

(2) Articles 25 (7) through (11) and 75 (3) and (4) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the payment, amount, etc. of a remuneration under paragraph (1). <Amended on Feb. 4, 2020>

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