Los Angeles - Citing rampant piracy Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX) is withdrawing from the DVD market in South Korea, according to the Wall Street Journal. The company plans to shutter its DVD operations there, and instead assign licensing and distribution rights to a local company. Warner Bros. recently launched a video-on-demand service in the region that is seeking to stem piracy by offering films before their official DVD release dates.

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