K-Food ‘Delicious Patents’ Reach 46,000 Applications over 10 Years... Health Functional Foods Become the ‘Mainstream’
May 22, 2026
- Health Functional Foods Rank First in Both Application Share, at 17.5%, and Growth, with an Average Annual Increase of 14.27%
- Bakery Products and “K-Sauces” Show Notable Growth in Applications, with Average Annual Increases of 5.99% and 4.82%
- Unlike Overall Patent App...
“Another bottle of regional Soju, please!” Intellectual Property Spreads Nationwide via Soju Bottles! Cheers!
May 22, 2026
- MOIP × 7 Regional Liquor Companies launch campaign to “Revitalize Regional Economies through Intellectual Property.” -
- Collaboration with 7 Regional Liquor Companies : Daesun Distilling Co., Ltd.; Kumbokju Co., Ltd.; Bohae Brewery Co., Ltd.; Sunyang Soju Inc.; Muhak Co.,...
AI and Data-Related Intellectual Property Information Brought Together in One Place
May 08, 2026
- MOIP launches “AI, Data and IP” webpage for at-a-glance access to IP research information. -
The Ministry of Intellectual Property (MOIP), led by Minister KIM Yong Sun, announced on April 22, 2026, that it has launched a new webpage that integrates information on artific...
MOIP Contest Hits Record High as 27,000 Citizen Ideas Pour In!
May 08, 2026
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MOIP Enhances Cooperation with Vietnam on Intellectual Property Protection
April 30, 2026
The Ministry of Intellectual Property announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Reinforced Cooperation in the Field of Intellectual Property with the Ministry of Science and Technology on April 22, on the occasion of the Republic of Korea-Vietnam Summit held at the Presidential...
Korean Government to Crack down on Overseas K-Brands Counterfeits to the End
April 27, 2026
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Pan-government Reporting Platform Opens as a “One-stop Response to Technology Theft"
April 27, 2026
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MOIP Strengthens Cooperation with Indonesia on IP Enforcement
April 10, 2026
The Ministry of Intellectual Property (MOIP) announced that on April 1 (Wednesday), it concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement with the Ministry of Law of Indonesia in Seoul, Republic of Korea, on the occasion of the Korea-Indo...
'Originality Certificates for Trade Secrets' to be Issued Electronically and in English
April 10, 2026
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“Seizing the $2 Trillion Overseas Procurement Market with Intellectual Property” MOIP and PPS Join Forces
April 10, 2026
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