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Your personal information, particularly your criminal record and past convictions, can cause significant problems if they become publicly available...
Internet
Impersonating someone as a method of defamation has been a common practice for a long time.For example, one might create a Twitter account with the...
Internet
On 5channel (formerly 2channel), there is a limit stating, "The maximum number of responses in a single thread is 1000." Once this limit is reached...
Internet
Act on Prohibition of Unauthorized Computer Access was enacted in February 2000 (Heisei 12) and revised in May 2012 (Heisei 24), and is currently i...
IT
When a company entrusts another company with system development, it is often the case that the contract signed with the corporate seals of the CEOs...
IT
The largest anonymous bulletin board in Japan, known as "2channel," has now changed its name to "5channel." However, confusingly, there is also a s...
Internet
Google Maps' Street View, which allows you to see the scenery along roads in countries around the world, is a popular feature that offers various w...
Internet
Photographs, movies, animations, games, VR (Virtual Reality), AR (Augmented Reality), and merchandise are just a few of the many ways in which arch...
General Corporate
Copyright is a right to protect creative works. According to the Japanese Copyright Law, it is defined as:"An expression of thoughts or feelings th...
General Corporate
On November 2, 2022, the Japanese Personal Information Protection Commission issued a cease and desist order to the operator of the "Bankruptcy Map...
General Corporate
In 2022 (Reiwa 4), amendments to the Japanese Aviation Law were made in preparation for Level 4 drone flights, significantly expanding the potentia...
General Corporate
Supplements, which started as "auxiliary foods" to replenish nutrients that tend to be lacking in daily meals, are now being sold in various forms ...
General Corporate
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus, telework has become widespread, and not only internal meetings but also inter-company meetings and busine...
General Corporate
In 2022, there was a controversy when a third party applied for trademark registration of "Yukkuri Chaban Play", a category of derivative works rel...
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Recognition of Authors under Japanese Copyright Law: Principles and Business Exceptions
Employing Foreign Nationals in the Trading Industry: Key Points for Obtaining a Work Visa
Japan's 'Specified Skilled Worker' Visa: Legal Explanation of Target Industries and Scope of Work
Comprehensive Guide to Visa Procedures for Recruiting Foreign Employees in Japan by Type of Employ…
Explanation of Neighboring Rights under Japanese Copyright Law
Employment of Foreign Nationals in Japan: A Legal Guide to Work Visas and Residence Qualifications…
Key Points for Obtaining Work Visas by Industry: Employing Foreign Nationals in the Food and Bever…
Employment Visas for Hiring Foreign Nationals in Japan: Procedures and Requirements for the Top 5 …
Generative AI and Japanese Copyright Law: A Legal Risk Guide for Businesses
Key Points for Obtaining Work Visas by Recruitment Type for Foreign Employees in Japan
Presumed Infringement and Criminal Penalties under Japanese Copyright Law: Legal Risks Companies S…
