[KS] Re: copyright laws query

Frank Hoffmann hoffmann at fas.harvard.edu
Mon Jul 27 16:29:35 EDT 1998


Dear Hyung Il:

South Korea signed the Universal Copyright Convention in October 1987 --
"Papier ist geduldig" (paper is patient) as we say in German.

Frank



>Dear members,
>Can anyone tell me what the copyright laws for Korean publications are? For
>example, I need to reproduce some photos from the Seoul national museum
>catalogues dating to the 80's and 90's for my own work? Is there a certain
>year cut-off date?
>
>Hyung Il Pai, joint appointment in East Asian Languages and Cultural
>Studies and History, HSSB Building, University of California, Santa
>Barbara, CA 93106
>Tel: 805) 893-2245, Fax: 805) 893-3011/8795, Messages: 805) 893-2991/4687
>Email: Hyungpai at humanitas.ucsb.edu

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