This file is in the public domain in the Republic of Korea (South Korea) because its term of copyright has expired there. (details)

According to Articles 41 and 42 of the Copyright Act of South Korea, under the jurisdiction of the Government of the South Korea, a work made for hire or a cinematographic work enter the public domain 70 years after it has been made public. (30 years before July 1987, 50 years before July 2013) In other words, a work made public in the name of an organization, or a cinematographic work made public before 1 January 1963 are in the public domain in South Korea.

Provided, that if it has not been made public within 50 years after its creation, the author's economic rights shall continue to exist for a period of 70 years after its creation. (10/50 years from July 1987 to June 1996; 50/50 years from July 1996 to June 2013, respectively.)

There are exceptional cases. According to Articles 49 of the Copyright Act, author's economic rights are to belong to the state according to provisions of the Civil Law and other laws upon its dissolution in the case of a legal person or organization.