Ministry of Culture Appoints 12 Members to the Copyright Commission
Professors Kang Myungsoo, Shin Jihye, and Shim Mina, etc.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism appointed twelve new members as successors following the expiration of the terms of some members of the Korea Copyright Commission on the 30th of last month. The appointees include Professor Kang Myung-soo of Pusan National University Law School, lawyer Koo Bon-jin of Law Firm Roflex, lawyer Kim Hwan-soo of Law Firm Baeksong, Park Sung-ho, chairman of the Korea Internet Corporations Association, Professor Shin Ji-hye of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Law School, Professor Shim Mi-na of Sungkyul University Department of Computer Engineering, lawyer Yoon Sang-won of Law Firm Hangyeol, Professor Esther Lee of Keimyung University Music Production Department, Research Professor Lee Il-ho of Yonsei University Law Research Institute, lawyer Lim Sang-hyuk of Law Firm Sejong, lawyer Jin Tae-hee, legal advisor of Jeollabuk-do, and novelist Ha Sung-ran. Their terms last for three years until September 2024.
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The Ministry explained, "The commission is composed of experts from various fields to respond to changes in the copyright environment due to artificial intelligence (AI), extended virtual worlds (metaverse), and to balance diverse interests." It added, "Going forward, the commission will handle copyright dispute mediation, review fees and royalty rates of copyright consignment management agents, and establish orderly use of copyrighted works." Meanwhile, the Korea Copyright Commission held a plenary meeting on the same day and appointed Professor Lee Dae-hee of Korea University Law School and lawyer Lim Sang-hyuk of Law Firm Sejong as vice chairpersons.
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