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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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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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Prospects and Challenges of Internationalizing eSports Competitions

Prospects and Challenges of Internationalizing eSports Competitions

The movement to include e-sports as an Olympic event is gaining global momentum. This trend indicates that digital games are establishing themselve...

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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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Current Legal Issues and Future Prospects in eSports

Current Legal Issues and Future Prospects in eSports

Legal Challenges Facing the Japanese eSports IndustryIn Japan, once known as a gaming powerhouse, the development of eSports faces several legal ch...

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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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Best Practices for Organizational Management Towards the Healthy Development of eSports

Best Practices for Organizational Management Towards the Healthy Development of eSports

Esports is a relatively new form of competition and is not yet widely recognized as a sport by everyone. In this article, we will explore the chall...

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Legal Considerations of Sanctions in eSports Organizations

Legal Considerations of Sanctions in eSports Organizations

IntroductionIn recent years, the rapid development of the eSports industry has heightened the importance of implementing sanctions to maintain the ...

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Protection of Rights and Practical Management for eSports Players

Protection of Rights and Practical Management for eSports Players

Legal Interpretation of Portrait Rights and Publicity RightsProfessional athletes are granted portrait rights, which restrict unauthorized photogra...

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Practical Legal Protections for Minors Using Online Games

Practical Legal Protections for Minors Using Online Games

In recent years, the protection of minors in transactions within online games has become increasingly important in the digital environment. Partic...

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Application of the Payment Services Act in Mobile Games and Practical Responses

Application of the Payment Services Act in Mobile Games and Practical Responses

Legal Obligations and Specific Procedures for BusinessesWhen in-game currency or items are considered prepaid payment instruments under the Japanes...

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Practical Guide to Duty of Care in eSports Competitions

Practical Guide to Duty of Care in eSports Competitions

With the rapid development of the eSports industry in recent years, the legal responsibilities among stakeholders such as players, management organ...

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Regulation of Payment Systems in Online Games under the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations

Regulation of Payment Systems in Online Games under the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and M.

With the rapid development of the online gaming industry, new forms of gacha systems and payment methods are emerging one after another. These new ...

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Detailed Legal Analysis of Regulations Concerning eSports Competition Venues

Detailed Legal Analysis of Regulations Concerning eSports Competition Venues

With the growing popularity of eSports, the demand for hosting tournaments in various locations is increasing. Since the legal regulations applicab...

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Protection of Esports Team Identifiers through Intellectual Property Rights

Protection of Esports Team Identifiers through Intellectual Property Rights

Ensuring the Effectiveness of Identifying Mark ProtectionThe protection of identifying marks in the eSports industry is becoming increasingly impor...

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Risk Management and Crisis Response in eSports Organizations

Risk Management and Crisis Response in eSports Organizations

Appropriate Response During Crisis SituationsWhen an issue arises within an eSports organization, the appropriateness of the initial response can s...

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