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Explaining the Basics of the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA): What is its Impact on Japan?

Explaining the Basics of the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA): What is its Impact on Japan?

The "Digital Markets Act (DMA)" is a law enacted by the European Union (EU) in 2023 with the aim of ensuring fairness in the EU's digital markets. ...

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Reducing the Burden of Proof for Victims of Piracy: Explaining the Copyright Law Amendment Enacted in January Reiwa 6 (2024)

Reducing the Burden of Proof for Victims of Piracy: Explaining the Copyright Law Amendment Enact.

Copyright, the most familiar form of intellectual property rights surrounding us, has been amended and came into effect in January 2024.The amendme...

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What is International Arbitration? Explaining What You Should Know When Involved in a Dispute

What is International Arbitration? Explaining What You Should Know When Involved in a Dispute

International arbitration is widely used as a means to resolve international disputes and issues. Deepening our knowledge of international arbitrat...

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Understanding the Chinese Data Security Law: Explaining the Measures Japanese Companies Should Take

Understanding the Chinese Data Security Law: Explaining the Measures Japanese Companies Should T.

The Chinese Data Security Law is a legal framework in the data sector of China, which came into effect in September 2021. It applies to all data pr...

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Understanding the Differences in Work Styles: Explaining the American 'Japanese Labor Standards Act

Understanding the Differences in Work Styles: Explaining the American 'Japanese Labor Standards .

In the United States, there are different work styles and labor standards compared to Japan. When employing personnel in the U.S., it is crucial to...

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Understanding the Differences Between American and Japanese Law: Key Points to Know Before Establishing a Local Entity

Understanding the Differences Between American and Japanese Law: Key Points to Know Before Estab.

One strategy for expanding your business internationally is entering the American market. At the stage where you are concretely considering this mo...

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How to Establish a Corporation (Company) Overseas? Explaining the Types and Key Points

How to Establish a Corporation (Company) Overseas? Explaining the Types and Key Points

In Japan, where market growth has stagnated and the population is declining, it is expected that competition among companies will become even more ...

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Risks of Implementing ChatGPT in Businesses: Explaining Examples of Confidential Information Leakage and Countermeasures

Risks of Implementing ChatGPT in Businesses: Explaining Examples of Confidential Information Lea.

The implementation of ChatGPT within companies is gradually gaining traction. While its usefulness is drawing attention, there are several points o...

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What is a 'Japanese Directors and Officers Liability Insurance' Contract? Explaining the Procedures after the Amendment of the Japanese Companies Act and the Differences from Corporate Indemnification

What is a 'Japanese Directors and Officers Liability Insurance' Contract? Explaining the Procedu.

The amendment to the Japanese Companies Act in the first year of Reiwa (2019) introduced new provisions regarding "Directors and Officers (D&O)...

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Is a Residential Map a Copyrighted Work? Explaining the Zenrin Lawsuit of 2022 (Reiwa 4)

Is a Residential Map a Copyrighted Work? Explaining the Zenrin Lawsuit of 2022 (Reiwa 4)

What exactly does the term "work" refer to when protected under the Japanese Copyright Law? Novels, paintings, and musical compositions might immed...

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What is the GDPR? Explaining the Comparison with the Japanese Personal Information Protection Law and Key Points Japanese Companies Should Be Aware Of

What is the GDPR? Explaining the Comparison with the Japanese Personal Information Protection La.

When expanding your business into the EU domain, it is essential to have a comprehensive understanding of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulat...

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International Legal Affairs Necessary for Overseas Expansion: Explaining the Required Skills and Job Descriptions

International Legal Affairs Necessary for Overseas Expansion: Explaining the Required Skills and.

When a company considers expanding overseas, understanding and appropriately responding to international legal affairs is essential. For legal prof...

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Key Points Japanese Companies Should Consider When Contemplating Overseas Expansion: An In-Depth Explanation

Key Points Japanese Companies Should Consider When Contemplating Overseas Expansion: An In-Depth.

"When planning to establish a corporation overseas, as in 'We are planning to set up a company abroad,' it is crucial for businesses to be aware of...

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The Impact of the 'Digital Services Act (DSA)' on Japan: Explaining the Key Points of Regulation

The Impact of the 'Digital Services Act (DSA)' on Japan: Explaining the Key Points of Regulation

As of February 17, 2024, the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) has been fully implemented. This regulation applies to companies worldwide...

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【Report】Brazil: A Scaleup Destination for Innovative Companies

【Report】Brazil: A Scaleup Destination for Innovative Companies

On February 06 an event took place at the Shibuya Scramble Offices for those companies willing to expand their business from Japan to Latin America...

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Methods to Identify Anonymous Posters on the Shitaraba Bulletin Board

Methods to Identify Anonymous Posters on the Shitaraba Bulletin Board

Shitaraba Bulletin Board, a famous internet forum on par with 2channel, allows anyone to create bulletin boards of various genres for free. While b...

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