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Main text(s) Main text(s) Korean 디자인보호법 시행령 (대통령령 제31577호, 2021. 3. 30., 일부개정)      English Enforcement Decree of the Design Protection Act (amended up to Presidential Decree No. 31577 of March 30, 2021)     

Additional Text(s) WTO Notifications Coversheet (3 text(s)) WTO Notifications Coversheet (3 text(s)) English Enforcement Decree of the Design Protection Act (amended up to Presidential Decree No. 31577 of March 30, 2021) French Décret d'application de la loi sur la protection des dessins industriels (modifié jusqu'au décret présidentiel n° 31577 du 30 mars 2021) Spanish Decreto de aplicación de la Ley de Protección de Diseños (modificada hasta el Decreto Presidencial Nº 31577 de 30 de marzo de 2021)

Legislation Implements (1 text(s)) Implements (1 text(s))

• Design Protection Act (amended up to Act No. 19710 of September 14, 2023) (KR309)

Supersedes (4 text(s)) Supersedes (4 text(s))

• Enforcement Decree of the Industrial Design Protection Act (Presidential Decree No. 561 of March 22, 1962, as amended up to Presidential Decree No. 25120 of January 28, 2014) (KR212)
• Enforcement Decree of the Industrial Design Protection Act (Presidential Decree No. 561 of March 22, 1962, as amended up to Presidential Decree No. 24439 of March 23, 2013) (KR128)
• Enforcement Decree of the Design Protection Act (Presidential Decree No. 561 of March 22, 1962, as amended up to Presidential Decree No. 23519 of January 17, 2012) (KR092)
• Enforcement Decree of the Design Protection Act (Presidential Decree No. 561 of March 22, 1962, as amended up to the Presidential Decree No. 20729 of February 29, 2008) (KR071)

WTO Document Reference

IP/N/1/KOR/36

IP/N/1/KOR/D/8