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What is an OSS License Violation? Explaining the Risks and Countermeasures Companies Should Know, Based on Case Studies

What is an OSS License Violation? Explaining the Risks and Countermeasures Companies Should Know.

Open Source Software (OSS) is widely used by companies and developers as a means to achieve low-cost and high-quality software development. OSS all...

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Key Considerations When Using Open Source Software in Software Development Outsourcing Agreements

Key Considerations When Using Open Source Software in Software Development Outsourcing Agreement.

Open Source Software (OSS) is widely used in many software development settings for its ability to reduce development costs and workload. When outs...

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What is a Business Model Utilizing Web3? Explaining the Latest Trends and Use Cases

What is a Business Model Utilizing Web3? Explaining the Latest Trends and Use Cases

Innovative business models leveraging the benefits of Web3 are emerging worldwide. This new wave of the internet, founded on blockchain technology,...

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Mandatory Measures to Prevent 'Kasuhara': Explaining Tokyo's Ordinance and Necessary Corporate Strategies

Mandatory Measures to Prevent 'Kasuhara': Explaining Tokyo's Ordinance and Necessary Corporate S.

Customer harassment, known as "customer harassment" in Japan, where malicious claims by clients can harm the working environment for employees, is ...

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Attorney Explains the Quantitative Listing Requirements for NASDAQ

Attorney Explains the Quantitative Listing Requirements for NASDAQ

When compared to the Japanese securities market, one of the most significant personalityistics of listing on NASDAQ is that "the listing criteria a...

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What Are the Contractual Risks of Corporate AI Implementation? Explaining the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's

What Are the Contractual Risks of Corporate AI Implementation? Explaining the Ministry of Econom.

In recent years, the adoption of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in the business world has been advancing rapidly. However, the use and development of...

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Why Do Meta Accounts Suddenly Get Suspended or Frozen? Understanding Facebook and Instagram's Terms and Taking Precautions

Why Do Meta Accounts Suddenly Get Suspended or Frozen? Understanding Facebook and Instagram's Te.

For corporate accounts, influencers, and individual users alike, the suspension or freezing of a social media account poses a significant issue. Wh...

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Is Google Review Management Illegal? Explaining the Relationship with the Fair Trade Display Act and Its Penalties

Is Google Review Management Illegal? Explaining the Relationship with the Fair Trade Display Act.

Reviews and ratings posted on platforms like Google Maps are a vital source of information for consumers. Nowadays, it's becoming commonplace to ch...

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[2025 Latest Edition] Legal Interpretation of Crypto Assets (Crypto assets): Securities Applicability and Points of Caution for Operators

[2025 Latest Edition] Legal Interpretation of Crypto Assets (Crypto assets): Securities Applicab.

Crypto assets, also known as digital assets, are subject to constantly evolving legal interpretations due to their diverse types, uses, and the adv...

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Does Reposting (Retweeting) Images Posted Without Permission Constitute Copyright Infringement?

Does Reposting (Retweeting) Images Posted Without Permission Constitute Copyright Infringement?

Social media has become an essential tool for information dissemination not only for individuals but also for companies. While the use of attractiv...

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How to Preserve Evidence of Defamation on Instagram? Explaining Methods to Save Admissible Evidence for Court Use

How to Preserve Evidence of Defamation on Instagram? Explaining Methods to Save Admissible Evide.

With the proliferation of social media, the issue of human rights violations through online posts continues unabated.Following the amendment of the...

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Enforcement in June of Reiwa 7 (2025): Heatstroke Prevention Measures in the Workplace Mandated by the Occupational Safety and Health Law Amendment: What Measures are Necessary for Businesses?

Enforcement in June of Reiwa 7 (2025): Heatstroke Prevention Measures in the Workplace Mandated .

On June 1, Reiwa 7 (2025), the amended Japanese Industrial Safety and Health Act was enforced, explicitly mandating "measures against heatstroke" a...

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The Scope of Legal Protection in the Secondary Use of Game Content

The Scope of Legal Protection in the Secondary Use of Game Content

Copyrightability of In-Game DialogueArticle 2, Paragraph 1, Item 1 of the Japanese Copyright Act defines a work as "a production in which thoughts ...

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Digital Competitions and Youth Development

Digital Competitions and Youth Development

In recent years, as the excessive use of online games and social networking services (SNS) has become a serious social issue, educational instituti...

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Current Status and Future Prospects of Introducing eSports into International Competitions

Current Status and Future Prospects of Introducing eSports into International Competitions

The Current State of eSports in the International Sports ArenaInternational sports events, such as the Olympics, represent the pinnacle of achievem...

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Formulation of Regulations and Legal Considerations in eSports Tournaments

Formulation of Regulations and Legal Considerations in eSports Tournaments

Basic Principles for Establishing Rules in eSports TournamentsIn the management of eSports tournaments, establishing appropriate regulations is one...

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