K-Link Global supports organizations operating in Korea’s most dynamic and regulated sectors—K-Pop & content policy, AI & emerging technology governance, and defense & national security markets.

Our approach combines policy insight, B2B strategy, legal/technical understanding, and on-the-ground industry experience, helping clients navigate complex environments with clarity and confidence.

Music & K-Pop Industry Policy Advisory

K-Pop is no longer just entertainment—it is an economic engine and a strategic export.
We help companies, associations, and global platforms navigate Korea’s complex music-policy landscape.

Key Services

  • Licensing
    Analysis of the “collection regulation” of CMOs, public performance system, and neighboring rights.

  • Public Performance & Store Music Policy Strategy
    Support for regulatory reform, negotiations with rights-holders, and industry-wide coalition building.

  • Government Relations
    Policy positioning, briefing materials, and agenda-setting support.

  • Regulatory Risk Analysis
    Road-mapping for AI and copyright law & policy, and compliance trends.

  • K-Pop Global Expansion Support
    Market entry guidance, legal/policy risk mapping, and strategic communication.

We provide clients with industry-shaping insight built through direct work with ministries, global labels, associations, and major entertainment companies.

AI, Data & Emerging Technology Governance

AI and data regulation are rewriting global business rules.
We help organizations anticipate these shifts and respond strategically.

Key Services

  • AI Regulatory Analysis
    Implications of AI Acts, fair use/TDM debates, safety standards, audit requirements, and compliance frameworks.

  • AI Governance & Internal Policy Design
    Risk controls, data lifecycle protocols, model transparency guidelines, and ethical AI frameworks.

  • Platform & Data Policy Advisory
    Guidance on data localization, cross-border transfers, privacy rules, algorithmic transparency, and platform liability.

  • Stakeholder Engagement & Industry Positioning
    Support for drafting opinions, preparing for hearings, and aligning with government/industry partners.

  • Public Procurement & ESG-Tech Intersection
    How AI adoption interacts with ESG rules, procurement obligations, and global supply-chain requirements.

We translate law and regulation into actionable, business-driven strategy.

Defense, Security & Government Strategy

Korea’s defense sector is growing rapidly—but success requires more than strong technology.
It demands an understanding of procurement structures, policy expectations, BD dynamics, and international partnerships.

Key Services

  • Business Development in Korea’s Defense Market
    Opportunity identification, stakeholder mapping, and engagement across MND, DAPA, integrators, and military branches.

  • Government Relations & Policy Navigation
    Legislative monitoring, agency engagement strategies, and regulatory guidance.

  • Strategic Marketing & Positioning
    Messaging and materials tailored to government reviewers, primes, and enterprise buyers.

  • Global Expansion & B2B Partnership Strategy
    U.S./EU/APAC market entry support, partner sourcing, compliance guidance, and dual-use technology positioning.

  • Procurement Advisory for Public-Sector Clients
    Guidance on documentation, compliance, and bid preparation for domestic & international tenders.

We help defense and dual-use companies operate with precision in high-stakes, policy-shaped environments.

Cross-Domain & Special Projects

For issues spanning multiple industries or requiring bespoke strategy, we offer tailored advisory services.

Expertise

  • Business Development in ROK (sales, distribution, promotion)

  • K-Pop × AI Strategy (e.g., AI-generated content, copyright risk, platform policy)

  • Defense × AI/Data Integration (e.g., dual-use analytics, predictive tech, compliance)

  • Government-Industry Coordination Projects

  • Policy White Papers & Research Reports

  • Content/IP Strategy for Emerging Markets

  • Stakeholder Alignment & Multi-party Negotiations

When a challenge crosses regulatory, technical, and commercial boundaries,
K-Link Global is designed to solve it.