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11 February 2020PatentsRaymis Kim and Dong Yang

South Korea: changes to the rules for the online transmission of software

A major amendment to the Korean Patent Act to broaden the scope of method patents to cover online transmission of software was passed by the National Assembly in November 2019.

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