Animal Industry Act Article 12-2

When more than two applicants apply for registration individually with the same or similar names for new breed or new strain of breeding flock or breeding stock, the one who files the application first will be allowed to register, Where both applicants file the applications on the same day and there is no telling who comes first, the matter will be settled through negotiation among the individual applicants and the registration goes exclusively to one person. When no negotiation avails, the matter will be settled by drawing lots.When more than two breeders apply for registration individually with the same or similar names for the breed or strain promoted or marketed prior to the enforcement of the Act, the precedence will be decided by the central competent authority on the basis of how it is discovered or incubated as well as a report of how it is raised.New breed or new strain of breeding flock or breeding stock incubated or discovered by an employee shall be registered with the name of the employer unless it is otherwise specified in the contract.