SEOUL: Yonhap News Agency has issued a reminder about the strict regulations concerning the utilization of its content, which includes articles, photographs, graphics, audio and video images, and illustrations. The agency has reiterated that all its material is strictly for personal and noncommercial use unless prior approval is obtained.
According to Yonhap News Agency, any use of their content beyond personal and noncommercial purposes requires explicit written consent from the agency. Unauthorized use of the content could lead to compensation claims or civil and criminal legal actions. This clarification comes as part of Yonhap’s efforts to protect its intellectual property and ensure compliance with its usage policies.
Individuals or entities interested in using Yonhap’s content for purposes other than those specified must contact Yonhap’s Information Business Department directly. The agency has provided contact numbers for their office in Seoul, urging potential users to make arrangements in advance to
avoid legal complications.