Politics · South Korea · 3 hrs ago
South Korea plans November events to promote respect for copyright
South Korea has designated November as Copyright Week to promote respect for copyright.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and two copyright agencies are organizing the programme.
Several forums will examine copyright in the age of generative AI, including events on training data and how to support a sustainable creative sector.
Other seminars will cover copyright law and protection of intellectual property overseas.
Public activities will run at the National Copyright Museum from November 14 to 28, offering education and hands-on experiences about copyright and creative work.
A talk on November 27 will feature former Constitutional Court justice Moon Hyung-bae, and a copyright information and advice booth is planned at the G-STAR games expo in Busan.
The programme aims to encourage people to respect creators’ rights as generative AI changes how creative work is made.
South Korea has designated November as Copyright Week, with events aimed at promoting respect for copyright.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Korea Copyright Commission and the Korea Copyright Protection Agency are organizing the program.
Forums and seminars will address copyright issues involving generative AI and other topics.
Educational and hands-on events will take place at the National Copyright Museum from November 14 to 28.
A copyright information and consultation booth is planned at the G-STAR game exhibition in Busan from November 19 to 22.
- Who
- The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Korea Copyright Commission and the Korea Copyright Protection Agency.
- What
- They are holding forums, seminars and experiential events during Copyright Week to promote respect for copyright.
- When
- November 2026.
- Where
- South Korea, including venues in Seoul and Busan.
- Why
- To spread a culture that respects copyright and creators’ rights.
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The 2026 International Copyright Technology Conference will discuss learning data and copyright technology in the age of generative AI.
The 10th Overseas Intellectual Property Protection Consultative Body meeting is scheduled.
The 2026 Seoul Copyright Forum will focus on generative AI, copyright and a sustainable creative ecosystem.
Educational and hands-on events about copyright and respect for creative works will take place at the National Copyright Museum.
A copyright promotion and consultation booth is planned at the G-STAR game exhibition in Busan.
A copyright talk concert with former Constitutional Court justice Moon Hyung-bae is scheduled.
- Copyright Week
- November 2026
- ICOTEC 2026
- November 4
- 2026 Seoul Copyright Forum
- November 12
- National Copyright Museum events
- November 14–28
- G-STAR copyright booth
- November 19–22, BEXCO in Busan
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What people are saying
As generative AI is rapidly changing the face of creation, a culture that respects creators’ rights is more important than ever.
I hope this Copyright Week will serve as an opportunity to spread a social atmosphere in which people protect copyright through small actions in daily life and value one another’s creative works.