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Explaining YouTube's Policy on Children: What Happens to Age-Restricted Content?

Explaining YouTube's Policy on Children: What Happens to Age-Restricted Content?

There are three types of 'terms' on YouTube: Terms of Service, Community Guidelines, and various policies.Among these, YouTube's Community Guidelin...

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Four Steps to Identify the Poster of Trolling Comments on YouTube

Four Steps to Identify the Poster of Trolling Comments on YouTube

YouTube is, needless to say, the world's largest video sharing site. Many people enjoy posting their own created videos. YouTube allows you to post...

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When is it permissible to quote a video? Explaining the requirements under the Japanese Copyright Law and court precedents

When is it permissible to quote a video? Explaining the requirements under the Japanese Copyrigh.

Every day, a multitude of videos are posted on video platforms like YouTube, attracting the attention of many. In recent years, the use of other pe...

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'Is it a Violation of the 'Japanese Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations' for YouTubers to Engage in Stealth Marketing? What's the Difference with Corporate Projects?'

'Is it a Violation of the 'Japanese Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representa.

On YouTube, a variety of videos are posted daily across different genres. Among these, you may have come across videos where YouTubers introduce pr...

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Essential for YouTube Uploaders! Explaining Instances Where Thumbnail Images Can Constitute Copyright Infringement

Essential for YouTube Uploaders! Explaining Instances Where Thumbnail Images Can Constitute Copy.

On YouTube, thumbnails with impact tend to catch people's attention and increase the number of views. Therefore, when posting videos, it is not unc...

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'Is It Permissible to Take Photos of Other People's Property and Publish Them Without Permission?'

'Is It Permissible to Take Photos of Other People's Property and Publish Them Without Permission.

Taking and publishing photos of people's faces or appearances can infringe upon their 'portrait rights'. But what about taking and publishing photo...

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'Why It's Necessary to Blur 'Faces' and 'Car License Plates' on YouTube'

'Why It's Necessary to Blur 'Faces' and 'Car License Plates' on YouTube'

On YouTube, a variety of videos are posted daily. Among these videos, there may be instances where faces and car license plates have been pixelated...

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Is Using Game Mods Illegal? Explaining the Legal Issues

Is Using Game Mods Illegal? Explaining the Legal Issues

The popularity of video games is on the rise, in part due to the reduced opportunities to go out caused by the coronavirus.While many people play g...

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How Far Can You Go with Product Promotion on YouTube? Explaining the Relationship with the Japanese Copyright Law

How Far Can You Go with Product Promotion on YouTube? Explaining the Relationship with the Japan.

In recent years, videos reviewing the user experience of products have become extremely popular on video platforms such as YouTube.Especially when ...

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What Are the Eligibility Requirements for YouTube Monetization and What Is the Partner Program? Explaining Ads and Tips from Viewers

What Are the Eligibility Requirements for YouTube Monetization and What Is the Partner Program? .

Many YouTubers, VTubers, and celebrities are earning substantial income through YouTube. The source of this revenue is the 'YouTube Partner Program...

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Is Unauthorized Filming at Disneyland and Universal Studio Japan Prohibited? Explaining the Legal Issues

Is Unauthorized Filming at Disneyland and Universal Studio Japan Prohibited? Explaining the Lega.

In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of people filming videos in theme parks and posting them on platforms such as Y...

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Two Approaches to Copyright Infringement on YouTube: What are Takedown Notices and Content ID Claims?

Two Approaches to Copyright Infringement on YouTube: What are Takedown Notices and Content ID Cl.

Copyright holders who discover their protected content has been posted on YouTube without permission can file a copyright infringement claim with Y...

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How to Avoid Legal Issues and Key Points in Determining Copyright Infringement in Parody Videos

How to Avoid Legal Issues and Key Points in Determining Copyright Infringement in Parody Videos

Many of you may have come across videos on YouTube or TikTok that mimic anime, dramas, and the like.These so-called parody videos are more enjoyabl...

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When Does Your Channel or Account Get Suspended on YouTube? Explaining the Guidelines

When Does Your Channel or Account Get Suspended on YouTube? Explaining the Guidelines

For YouTubers and VTubers who earn revenue on YouTube, having their channel or account suspended on YouTube can result in significant damage, and t...

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What YouTubers Should Be Aware of Regarding TikTok's Terms of Use

What YouTubers Should Be Aware of Regarding TikTok's Terms of Use

Among YouTubers, there are those who utilize video sharing sites other than YouTube. In particular, there has been an increase in YouTubers posting...

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Music Schools vs. JASRAC: A Comprehensive Guide to the Copyright Fee Case from Trial Court to Supreme Court Ruling

Music Schools vs. JASRAC: A Comprehensive Guide to the Copyright Fee Case from Trial Court to Su.

The plaintiffs, who are music school operators (249 member organizations of the "Association to Protect Music Education"), have filed a lawsuit aga...

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