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Busan Moves to Secure Trademark Rights for Viral Waterfront Shark

Summary by The Korea Times
When a shark estimated at around two meters in length — believed to be a bronze whaler or dusky shark — drifted unannounced into the harbor off Bus...

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(Busan=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Seon-ho = Busan City has filed a trademark application for 'Bukang-i,' the shark that entered the North Port artificial waterway and received the interest and love of citizens, and regarding individual applications...

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When an individual filed a trademark application for "Bukang," the symbol of the North Port Waterfront Park, the City of Busan took direct action to secure trademark rights to protect public content and preserve citizens' assets. The city plans to submit relevant response materials to block the exercise of exclusive rights and establish a foundation for the local community to jointly enjoy the name.

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'Bukang-i,' the shark that stayed at Bukhang and garnered the attention of citizens, now stands at the center of a trademark dispute.

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asiae.co.kr broke the news on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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