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Implementation of Fairness in Dealership Transactions Act Scheduled for December 23, 2016

South Korea - December 19 2016 The Fairness in Dealership Transactions Act (the "Dealership Act"), which was enacted to improve the unfair trade practices in dealership transactions…

Sang Oh Jeon, Kenneth T. Kim, Seong-Sig Kim, Kwang-Wook Lee

Recent case concerning the Korea Fair Trade Commission’s regulation of standard essential patents

South Korea - September 24 2015 On August 3, 2015, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (“KFTC”) issued a corrective order against Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation and Dolby…

Seong-Sig Kim, Sean Sinsung Yun

Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning establishes “Information Protection Measures for Vitalization of Cloud Services”

South Korea - September 21 2015 On September 9, 2015, the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (the “MSIP”) established and announced the “Information Protection Measures…

Kenneth T. Kim, Kwang-Wook Lee, Keun Woo Lee

Improvement in personal information protection regime needed in accordance with introduction and vitalization of Internet of Things

South Korea - September 10 2015 In connection with the Internet of Things ("IoT"), a recently advancing core technology and industry, the concerns of potential breach in personal…

Kenneth T. Kim, Kwang-Wook Lee, Keun Woo Lee

Implementation of “Guidelines for Personal Information Protection for Smartphone Apps”

South Korea - August 17 2015 The Korea Communications Commission announced its "Guidelines for Personal Information Protection for Smartphone Apps" (hereinafter the "Guidelines")…

Kenneth T. Kim, Kwang-Wook Lee, Keun Woo Lee