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Overseas Publication Grants 2020

Overseas Publication Grants 2020 2020.06.01 "Overseas Publication Grants 2020" - Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) If you are an overseas publisher that imports domestic publication copyright, this is your chance! Globally beloved K-Book! A perfect chance to publish outstanding Korean works in the overseas market! A portion of publishing expense for already published or yet to be published Korean books is supported! A whopping number of 35 titles will be selected and supported by area!More details? #GrantsEurope, Britain, the US - 3,000 USDChina, Japan - 2,500 USDOthers - 2,000 USD #Selection CriteriaQuality of contents (30%)Marketability (30%)Ability of the publisher (40%) #ApplicationJune 29th - July 10thIndiv...

VOL.23 / 2020.06

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KAMS Publishing Korean Art : Overseas Publication Support Program

KAMS Publishing Korean Art :Overseas Publication Support Program 2020.05.04 Meet Korean Art Through Books - Receive support for books related to Korean Art! One way to get help for overseas publication of books related to Korean Art. “KAMS Publishing Korean Art : Overseas Publication Support Program” run by the Korea Arts Management Service (KAMS) Authors, publishers, art museums, universities, and research institutes from home and abroad, this is your time to apply for the grant!* Grant Scope: Within 90 million KRW for 2 to 3 chosen titles Writing and overseas publishing of books that introduce Korean Art including introductions, discussions, and critiques are eligible for support!* Writing Support: Expenses for writing and translation of the book* Overseas Publishing Support: Actual p...

VOL.22 / 2020.05

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International Exchange Grants

International Exchange Grants 2020.03.02 Korean Literature Spreading its Wings around the Globe! "International Exchange Grants" The Literature Translation Institute of Korea supports literary events and activities promoting and presenting Korean literature in and outside of Korea! For Whom? Host organizations or individuals such as overseas publishers, overseas institutes for Korean studies, and organizing committee for overseas literary festivals! About What? Provide direct expenses needed for international exchange programs! Deadline? Grant applications are accepted at exchange@klti.or.kr throughout the year and reviewed on quarterly basis! "2019 International Exchange Grants" Funded 36 Korean Literary events in 15 countries since its launch! Interested? Please visit for more information. (https://www.ltikorea.or.kr/en/contents/business...

VOL.20 / 2020.03

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2020 Overseas Publication Grants

2020 Overseas Publication Grants 2020.02.03 Do you want to import Korean books, or publish Korean books, but it is financially burdensome? The Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (KPIPA) is supporting publishers with the "2020 Overseas Publication Grants"! In 2019, 27 titles could be published in 12 countries with our support. KPIPA is waiting for overseas publishers’ applications for this year. Anyone who wishes to import and publish Korean publishing content in 2020 can apply. More titles to be supported this year - around 35 titles will be chosen; While just as last year, USD 2,000-3,000 will be granted per title. We are open for application twice a year, and the process is as follows: Registration ▼ Screening ▼ Sign a contract ▼ Submit physical book...

VOL.19 / 2020.02

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Discussions on introducing typographical copyright in South Korea

Discussions on introducing typographical copyrightin South Korea 2019.11.04 1. Summary of typographical copyright Typographical copyright refers to the proprietary publishing rights for typographical arrangements of published editions. Typographical copyright is being acknowledged as a type of neighboring right to protect the efforts and investments of publishers that play a key role in delivering published material through planning, providing authorship support, editing (setting layouts, proofreading and revising), designing and producing. Typographical copyright was first implemented to U.K. copyright law in 1956. Currently as of 2017, 26 countries around the world including Spain, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland address typographical copyright in their copyright law. Elements like page style, the composition of the published work, layout and other physical features all fall under typographical copyright, and the publisher is the holder o...

VOL.17 / 2019.11

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South Korea's Standard Publishing Contracts and Adaptation Rights

South Korea's Standard Publishing Contracts and Adaptation Rights 2019.08.05 The establishment of standard contracts by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Following the 'Cloud Bread Incident1)' of 2014, authorities in South Korea began mulling over fundamental issues regarding the working conditions of South Korean content creators. After this incident, the culture ministry created and distributed seven standard contracts for publishing after discussions with rights holders and publishers. The author of this piece, a member of the Korean Society of Authors, was also invited to offer opinions as part of the legislation taskforce for the standard contracts.The seven contracts from the culture ministry were per the following: right of publication, right of monopolistic publication, book publishing rights, exclusive publishing rights, publication rights and exclusive settings, transfer of intellectual property, and permission of work usage (use for outside Kor...

VOL.14 / 2019.08

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The History and Characteristics of South Korean Copyright Legislation

The History and Characteristics of South Korean Copyright Legislation 2019.06.10 Copyright born from publications, publishing industry bolstered by copyright Copyright came to be thanks to the evolution of publishing, but now, the publishing industry is becoming fitter thanks to copyright. The Korean word 'jeojakgwon' comes from the English word 'copyright'. After the world's first copyright law was established in 1809 in the U.K., this word has been used allacross the globe. To directly define this word, it refers to the right to copy or make duplicates of something. The word 'copyright' didn't appear from thin air, and anyone can easily ask how the word came about - what someone tried to do that involved copying. The answer can be derived from Gutenberg's printing press. Prior to Gutenberg's invention, mankind could only create documents through writing by hand (on papyrus, clay tablets, parchment, bamboo, etc). With the printi...

VOL.12 / 2019.06

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2024 Overseas Publication Grants: Guidance for Applicants

Info 2024 Overseas Publication Grants: Guidance for Applicants 2024.05.07 KPIPA provides Overseas Publication Grants for the overseas publishers who have imported or are planning to import Korean publication copyrights. Overview of grants ? Qualification: Overseas publishers who have imported or are planning to import Korean publication copyrights - Books that have been published or are to be published in local markets, beginning November 1st, 2023 to October 31th, 2024 - Such books must be published in the time period and be submitted to the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea (“KPIPA”) by November 11th, 2024 (Monday) - Publishers can apply up to only 5 titles maximum ? Scope of selection: Around 50 books will be selected, and grants will be pro...

VOL.70 / 2024.05

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Hyeon Jeong Lee

Korean Translator Hyeon Jeong Lee 2024.01.02 PROFILE Hyeon Jeong Lee (she/her) is a freelance translator based in Champaign, Illinois, USA. She studied English Literature at Seoul National University and received her PhD in English at the University at Buffalo, USA. She was awarded a translation grant from the Literature Translation Institute of Korea for her English translation of Uhye Song’s White Bird, which she co-translated with Cynthia M. Childs. Lee also co-translated Sung-hee Yoon’s short story “The Duty of Loneliness” with Childs and published it in the Tammy Journal. Currently, she is writing a Korean-American history textbook with members of the Midwest Korean School Association. Lee’s major translation interests include literary fiction, academic pieces on Korean history or society, and literary criticism. CONTACT ? ...

VOL.66 / 2024.01

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#Flower

#K-Book #Flower KPIPA Introduces K-Books for Global Publishing Markets through K-Book Platform 2023.12.04 A Flower, You Are as I Am 1. Publication Details Title | A Flower, You Are as I AmSubtitle | A Song of Flowers that think about PhilosophyAuthor | Dae-Youn, ChoPublisher | BOBBOOKPublication Date | 2021-06-23ISBN | 9791158587888No. of pages | 143Dimensions | 140 * 225 2. Book Intro This book titled A Flower, You Are as I Am is a beautiful collection of poems containing philosophical thinking of the poet for flowers. He wrote the poems with poetic words easy to read through a lyrical flower song by breaking the prejudice that philosophy can be regarded as difficult. The poet begins to draw his poems thinking ‘why did flowers come to us?’ When he sees grass flowers blooming that make the world beautiful and fragrant, he thinks that flowers tell ...

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