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Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act — Article 117 (Exercising intangible property rights)

독점규제 및 공정거래에 관한 법률 제117조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2026-05-12. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

This Act shall not apply to any act that is deemed the legitimate exercise of any right under the Copyright Act, the Patent Act, the Utility Model Act, the Design Protection Act, or the Trademark Act.

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