Seoul: Yonhap News Agency has issued a statement emphasizing the ownership rights over its content and warning against any unauthorized use. The statement underscores the agency's commitment to protecting its intellectual property rights.
According to Yonhap News Agency, all articles, photographs, graphics, audio and video images, and illustrations produced by the agency are protected under copyright laws. The content is intended solely for personal and noncommercial use. Any utilization beyond these specified purposes requires written consent from the agency.
The agency further highlighted that any infringement of these rights could result in compensation claims or legal actions, both civil and criminal. Yonhap News Agency advises those interested in using the content for other purposes to contact its Information Business Department in advance at the provided phone numbers.