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What is AI Governance for Companies? Explaining Key Points Based on the

What is AI Governance for Companies? Explaining Key Points Based on the "AI Service Providers' G.

On April 19, 2024, Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, along with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, published the "...

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Does Prompt Have Copyright? A Comprehensive Explanation of Intellectual Property Rights in the AI Era

Does Prompt Have Copyright? A Comprehensive Explanation of Intellectual Property Rights in the A.

The technology behind generative AI is evolving rapidly, ushering in an era where text, images, and even program code can be automatically generate...

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What is the 'Cloud Exception' in the Personal Information Protection Law? Explaining Based on Actual Cases of Administrative Guidance Received by Cloud Service Providers

What is the 'Cloud Exception' in the Personal Information Protection Law? Explaining Based on Ac.

Business operators handling personal information are subject to various regulations under the Japanese Personal Information Protection Act. Our per...

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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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What Are Examples of Customer Harassment? Explaining Key Points for Countermeasures from Court Cases

What Are Examples of Customer Harassment? Explaining Key Points for Countermeasures from Court C.

In recent years, the issue of "customer harassment," commonly known as "casuhara," where employees are troubled by malicious claims, has been on th...

General Corporate

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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Understanding the Corporate Governance Requirements for NASDAQ Listing

Understanding the Corporate Governance Requirements for NASDAQ Listing

Some may perceive that listing on NASDAQ requires higher standards of corporate governance than listing on Japanese stock markets. However, the con...

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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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Key Points of the Amendments to the Childcare and Nursing Care Leave Act Enforced in April and October of Reiwa 7 (2025)

Key Points of the Amendments to the Childcare and Nursing Care Leave Act Enforced in April and O.

In April and October of Reiwa 7 (2025), the amended "Childcare and Nursing Care Leave Act (Act on Welfare Measures for Workers Engaging in Childcar...

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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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Prize Money Distribution and Legal Risks in eSports Competitions

Prize Money Distribution and Legal Risks in eSports Competitions

Legal Interpretation of Gambling OffensesArticle 185 of the Japanese Penal Code stipulates that "any person who engages in gambling shall be punish...

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Legal Considerations for Broadcasting and Streaming eSports Tournaments

Legal Considerations for Broadcasting and Streaming eSports Tournaments

Protection of Players' RightsThe image of a person is protected as a symbol of personal dignity, and individuals have the right to prevent its unau...

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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...

General Corporate

Management Structures and Legal Frameworks in eSports

Management Structures and Legal Frameworks in eSports

Establishment of the Professional License SystemThe Japanese eSports Union (JeSU) has established its own professional license system with the aim ...

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Legal Positioning of eSports under the Basic Act on Sport

Legal Positioning of eSports under the Basic Act on Sport

The Importance of Legal Awareness in the Esports IndustryMany esports players and organization members aim for esports to be recognized as a compet...

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