Yonhap News Agency Issues Copyright Warning on Content Usage

Seoul: The Yonhap News Agency has issued a warning regarding the usage of its content, emphasizing that all articles, photographs, graphics, audio and video images, and illustrations are owned by the agency. The agency strictly prohibits the use of its content for anything other than personal and noncommercial purposes without prior written consent. According to Yonhap News Agency, any unauthorized use of its content can lead to compensation claims or civil and criminal lawsuits. The agency advises that anyone wishing to use the content for purposes other than those mentioned should contact Yonhap's Information Business Department in advance at the provided contact numbers. The agency's announcement underscores the importance of adhering to copyright laws and regulations. The warning serves as a reminder to individuals and organizations about the legal implications of using copyrighted material without permission.