Industrial Design Archives

S. Korea to Inject 40 Bln Won to Improve Industrial Design Capability by 2020

SEJONG, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea will invest 40 billion won (US$35.5 million) by 2020 to improve the country’s industrial design capability and develop higher value-added products, the trade ministry here said Monday. In a design promotion plan unveiled at the 2016 Design Innovation Forum held in Seoul, the Ministry of Trade, Industry [...]

S. Korea’s Deficit in Intellectual Property Rights Narrows in Q1

SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s deficit in the trade of intellectual property rights narrowed from a year earlier in the first quarter on the back of a sharp cut in shortfalls from industrial property rights, data showed Wednesday. In the January-March period, South Korea posted a trade deficit of US$780 million in [...]