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Patent Act — Article 231 (Confiscation)

특허법 제231조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2024-08-21. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2025-11-11) — check the Korean original.

(1) Any product created by an infringement prescribed under Article 225 (1) or any product obtained by such infringement shall be confiscated or ordered to be delivered to the injured party upon the injured party’s request.

(2) If the injured party accepts the product delivered under paragraph (1), he or she may claim damages only for the portion exceeding the value of the product.[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 11, 2014]

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