What rights do owners gain by registering a trademark in South Korea?

Yes. Owners of a registered trademark in this area have these rights:

• Exclusive right to use the trademark


• Right to oppose later applications that conflict with their trademark


• Right to request the cancellation of a later conflicting trademark registration


• Right to sue third parties for using a confusingly similar trademark


• Right to authorize and license others to use the trademark


• Right to request the seizure of counterfeit goods with the trademark


• Right to receive compensation from those who infringe on the trademark


• Right to sue third parties for using a transliterated version of the trademark


• Right to oppose applications using a transliterated version of the trademark