# Copyright Registration We prepare copyright registration applications for software and creative works, reviewing ownership and organizing the supporting documents. Source: https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/ip-solutions/copyright HOME / IPLEX SERVICES IPLEX SERVICES Copyright Registration We prepare copyright registration applications for software and creative works, reviewing ownership and organizing the supporting documents. Overview Evidence and practical guidance SCOPE & APPROACH Scope of work We assist creators, businesses and educational institutions with copyright registration in Korea and overseas, reviewing the work, authorship and ownership at the outset. 01 Consultation and review of the work We examine the work, confirm the rights holder's details and identify the information needed for registration. 02 Documents and filing We organize creation and publication details and supporting documents, then assist with filing and follow-up. 03 Domestic and overseas registration We assist with overseas copyright registration, including in the United States, for the relevant software and creative works. Prepare for your consultation Prepare a copy of the work, creation and publication details, and relevant ownership or contract records. TALK TO IPLEX IP advice for the business decisions ahead. Tell us about the matter and your objectives. We will work with you to identify the issues, set priorities and agree the scope of our advice. Discuss this service ↗ +82 2 556 1028 IPLEX / EXPERIENCE & INSIGHT Copyright registration experience in Korea and the United States ← Previous cases Next cases → ManzaBee · character copyright registration IPLEX handled the Korean copyright registration of ManzaBee, a character created for a video content creator. Registered as applied art, the character’s certificate records creation on 26 August 2026 and registration on 15 September 2026. We congratulate the client on this registration. C-2026-045726 · 2026-09-15 Kkaedareum-ui Yeongeumsul · revised edition IPLEX handled the Korean copyright registration of the revised edition of Kkaedareum-ui Yeongeumsul, a philosophical essay on meditation and self-awareness. This registration identifies the revised literary work separately from the earlier edition and records its creation and publication dates. C-2025-052577 · 2025-11-26 Jagag-ui Yeongeumsul · literary work IPLEX secured Korean copyright registration for Jagag-ui Yeongeumsul, a book exploring awareness of thoughts and emotions in everyday life. The work was registered in the literary category; its subject matter centres on meditation and inner freedom. C-2025-052576 · 2025-11-26 Kkaedareum-ui Yeongeumsul · Korean literary work IPLEX handled Korean copyright registration for Kkaedareum-ui Yeongeumsul, an essay exploring consciousness and freedom. The Korean-language book has its own registration, distinct from both the revised edition and the English-language work. C-2025-052575 · 2025-11-26 Gate of Mystery · literary work IPLEX handled the Korean copyright registration of Gate of Mystery, a philosophical book that examines human existence and inner experience through dialogue. The registration concerns the book as a literary work. C-2025-052574 · 2025-11-26 Annyeong! Saranghaneun Naui Haneunimdeul · literary work IPLEX handled Korean copyright registration for Annyeong! Saranghaneun Naui Haneunimdeul, a book on the mind, awareness and inner freedom in everyday life. The certificate identifies the literary work and records its creation and first publication dates. C-2025-052573 · 2025-11-26 Alchemy of Enlightenment · registration in Korea IPLEX handled Korean copyright registration for the English-language book Alchemy of Enlightenment, which explores meditation, self-awareness and inner freedom. The certificate was issued in Korea; this matter is separate from the U.S. book registration presented in this section. C-2025-052572 · 2025-11-26 INNOMAX Global · six character registrations IPLEX handled six Korean copyright registrations for INNOMAX Global’s characters, including Noty. Each character was registered as a separate work. The published certificates document the six registrations together. C-2025-005348 · C-2025-005349 · C-2025-005350 · C-2025-005351 · C-2025-005352 · C-2025-005353 U.S. copyright registration for a book A U.S. registration for a book containing text and artwork. The certificate records author contributions, publication details and the claimant’s ownership basis. TX 9-450-340 · 2024-11-19 Registration of logo artwork A logo registered as an artistic work. Copyright in the visual expression is considered separately from trademark protection for the brand. C-2024-038038 · 2024-10-21 Applied-art character registration A character registered as applied art, documenting its specific visual expression, creation date and authorship. C-2024-033830 · 2024-09-26 JUNKYCREAM · DANTE and OCEAN characters IPLEX handled Korean copyright registrations for JUNKYCREAM’s DANTE and OCEAN characters. The two works received separate registration numbers, and their published certificates are presented together. C-2024-031496 · C-2024-031497 · 2024-09-06 Registration of an advertising audiovisual work An advertisement registered as an audiovisual work, recording relevant authorship and creation information. C-2023-008437 · 2023-01-30 Copyright registration for a brand logo A brand logo registered as an artistic work, with authorship and creation-date details providing a record for managing the work. C-2023-007819 · 2023-01-26 Rights arise through creation; registration records evidence Copyright generally arises when a work is created. Registration records information about authorship, dates and changes in ownership; a certificate does not by itself determine every dispute about ownership or infringement. For individual creators, companies and research organizations, the process runs from consultation and ownership review through application, deposit, follow-up and certificate delivery. Requirements vary between countries. IPLEX / EXPERIENCE & INSIGHT Practical guides by type of copyright work Explore practical guidance on registration preparation and protection for different types of works. Why US Copyright Registration Matters ↗ Read the guide US Copyright Registration Strategies for Different Types of Works ↗ Read the guide How Long Does US Copyright Registration Take? ↗ Read the guide Understanding US Copyright Infringement Requirements ↗ Read the guide US Copyright Registration for Literary Works ↗ Read the guide Understanding Intellectual Property: Copyright, Patents, Designs and Trademarks ↗ Read the guide Why Register Copyright in Korea? ↗ Read the guide Character Copyright Registration: Legal Protection and Commercial Use ↗ Read the guide Documenting Employee-Created Works: Protecting Corporate Copyright ↗ Read the guide Character Copyright Registration: Legal Protection and Commercial Use ↗ Read the guide ↗ All services ↗ Consultation questions - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/ip-solutions/copyright#service-overview - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/ip-solutions/copyright#service-evidence - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/contact?service=copyright - tel:+8225561028 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1154139 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1154596 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1155368 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1156209 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1156984 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1160684 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1157904 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1158426 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1159091 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/blog/1158426 - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/ip-solutions - https://www.iplexlaw.co.kr/en/faq