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Hancom Inc. (KOSDAQ: 030520) is an office suite software developer in South Korea. Established in 19901, the company created Hangul, a native word processing program for the Korean language. The name comes from Korea's native writing system, hangul. In May 2017 Hancom lost a lawsuit in US Federal Court for violating the GNU GPL license as a consequence of using the source code of PostScript and PDF interpreter Ghostscript. Ghostscript is dual licensed under both the Affero GPL License, or a commercial license. Under the Affero GPL terms, Hancom would be required to open source their code. Alternatively, they could have purchased a license. On May 27, 2020, Hancom Group announced the unveiling of the latest version of Hancom Office.
Hancom Inc. (KOSDAQ: 030520) is an office suite software developer in South Korea. Established in 1990, the company created Hangul, a native word processing program for the Korean language. The name comes from Korea's native writing system, hangul. In May 2017 Hancom lost a lawsuit in US Federal Court for violating the GNU GPL license as a consequence of using the source code of PostScript and PDF interpreter Ghostscript. Ghostscript is dual licensed under both the Affero GPL License, or a commercial license. Under the Affero GPL terms, Hancom would be required to open source their code. Alternatively, they could have purchased a license. On May 27, 2020, Hancom Group announced the unveiling of the latest version of Hancom Office. ==Hancom Office== Hancom's Office Suite remains the company's main product. The suite is available in English and Korean. ==List of products== ===Current products=== Hancom Office Suite Hangul - word processor HanWord - word processor compatible with Word HanCell - spreadsheet program HanShow - presentation program Hancom Office Hanword Hancom Office Hanword Viewer Hancom Office 2020 International Version Hancom Docs Hancom Docs Converter Hancom Sign ===Discontinued products=== Documen HanArum - office products HanGrim - vector drawing program Hangul Print - printing program HanMaek - Hangul I/O program HanTeX - Hangul TeX program NetHangul ==References== ==External links==
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