[Law firm Veat_Plattum Column] Points to note when using images or videos taken from the internet in your creations.

Law firm Veat's Technology Intellectual Property (TIP) team has, through the startup-specialized magazine Platum, addressed points to note when using images or videos from the internet in creations such as YouTube videos or blog posts. 

It has explained in detail copyright issues related to digital content due to the development of digital technology and networks. This column details points to note when using content, through examples such as creativity and image libraries. 

Law firm Veat’s TIP team has provided detailed information necessary for shopping mall companies, travel agencies, and advertising companies through this column published on Platum. You can check the full column through [this link].

Content used by other companies or parts of images or videos on the internet may be protected by copyright, and there may be various legal issues such as being permitted for personal use but not for commercial use. We recommend consulting with a copyright lawyer before use to check for any legal issues with the content. 

Law firm Veat’s TIP team provides detailed guidance to ensure a clear understanding of copyright and appropriate permission procedures, to ensure accurate content usage and to help prevent copyright infringement risks. Law firm Veat’s TIP team is led by Oh Seung-jong, a lawyer with deep understanding of copyright cases accumulated through various legal consultations and trials, and includes Choi Seong-ho, a representative lawyer recognized as a ‘Leading Lawyer’ in the Legal Times TMT field, An Il-woon, a partner lawyer actively serving as a community specialist of the Korean Copyright Committee, and Jeon Yong-hwan, a lawyer with extensive knowledge of ICT regulatory sandbox and pilot service legal consultation. Law firm Veat TIP team is effectively resolving complex legal issues based on abundant experience and expertise in copyright and intellectual property issues. 

Thank you.

Law firm Veat