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Trademark Act — Article 236 (Confiscation)

상표법 제236조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2024-05-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2025-11-11) — check the Korean original.

(1) A trademark, mark, or goods (hereafter in this paragraph, referred to as "infringed goods") provided to infringe trademark rights or an exclusive license under Article 230 or generated from such infringement, and manufacturing tools or materials provided to be mainly used for manufacturing such infringed goods shall be confiscated.

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), where goods can be easily separated from a trademark or packing without impairing the function or appearance thereof, such goods may not be confiscated.

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