Law firm Veat provides legal advice for TIP team's copyright recovery regarding YouTuber video theft.

Law firm Veat received a request from a famous YouTuber (hereinafter referred to as "client") and provided legal advice in a copyright infringement lawsuit arising from video theft.

The client is a famous YouTuber creating diverse creative video content. The client invested a lot of time and effort in creating videos, generating advertising revenue through them. However, they discovered that their content was being illegally copied and uploaded on other platforms. Especially, the thief was making profits from it, so they sought help from Law firm Veat, specializing in copyright law.

Law firm Veat’s TIP team thoroughly analyzed the case, emphasizing that the stolen video was reproduced and distributed without the consent of the original copyright holder, and quickly drafted a complaint for copyright infringement. During this process, the TIP team possesses extensive experience in the field of copyright law, preparing legal grounds and evidence quickly and accurately to enable the investigative authorities to conduct an efficient investigation.

Law firm Veat’s TIP team collected evidence comparing the client's YouTube channel's original video with the thief's stolen video and demonstrating whether the thief was creating illicit profits, thereby playing a crucial role in clearly demonstrating the fact of copyright infringement.

The 「Copyright Act」 exists to protect the rights of creators, and those who violate it can be held civilly and criminally liable. Therefore, if you want to find out the purpose for which the thief infringed copyright, whether they illegally used it and appropriated profits, etc., please seek the help of legal experts with a deep understanding of intellectual property rights so that you can regain your rights quickly and effectively.

Copyright & Intellectual Property Specializing Law firm Veat TIP team

Law firm Veat recognizes the importance of copyright and intellectual property-related legal issues in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the COVID-19 pandemic, which has spurred the growth of the untact industry, and has launched the TIP team led by attorney Oh Seung-jong to provide specialized and professional legal services.

Attorney Oh Seung-jong, who leads the TIP team, began his career in the legal field as a judge at the Seoul Criminal District Court, and after serving in various courts, served as a professor of patent law, trademark law, and copyright law at the Judicial Research Institute. Attorney Oh has a track record of leading numerous successful cases in the field of intellectual property rights and has accumulated unparalleled expertise in copyright and intellectual property rights by serving in various positions, such as Chairman of the Korean Copyright Committee and Chairman of the Korean Copyright Law Association.

Law firm Veat’s TIP team also includes Attorney Ahn Il-woon, who serves as a community specialist at the Korean Copyright Committee, and Attorney Jeon Yong-hwan, who has extensive experience in ICT regulatory sandbox and practical service legal consulting, as major members, handles various intellectual property-related disputes such as copyrights, trademarks, and design rights, strongly protects clients' rights through injunctions and damages lawsuits, and also provides careful legal advice on copyright and intellectual property legal issues that may arise in daily business.

As digital technology advances, the importance of copyright and intellectual property increases, and Law firm Veat will continue to stay abreast of the latest trends and provide legal services based on expertise and experience to enable various companies to respond more effectively to various legal issues they may face.

If you need legal advice on copyright and intellectual property, please contact Law firm Veat.

Thank you.

Law firm Veat