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The Relationship between Investment Contracts and Shareholder Agreements

The Relationship between Investment Contracts and Shareholder Agreements

When dealing with venture companies and the like, there are instances where only an investment contract is concluded when a venture capitalist (VC)...

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What is Force Majeure and Default due to the Novel Coronavirus?

What is Force Majeure and Default due to the Novel Coronavirus?

Since the start of 2020, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been wreaking havoc worldwide.With the spread of the novel coronavirus, situations ma...

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4 Steps and Cost Estimates to Identify Posters on 5chan (Japanese Internet Forum)

4 Steps and Cost Estimates to Identify Posters on 5chan (Japanese Internet Forum)

"5ch," the largest anonymous bulletin board site in Japan, is a hub of diverse information. However, it can also be a platform for defamation again...

Internet

How Much is the Compensation for Privacy Invasion? A Lawyer Explains the Practical Market Rate

How Much is the Compensation for Privacy Invasion? A Lawyer Explains the Practical Market Rate

If defamation or invasion of privacy is recognized, it is possible to claim damages for emotional distress. Damages for emotional distress are defi...

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Can an Employment Contract's Non-Competition Obligation Prohibit a Job Change to a Competitor?

Can an Employment Contract's Non-Competition Obligation Prohibit a Job Change to a Competitor?

When an employee decides to change jobs, there is a risk for the company that its information and know-how could be taken out and used externally. ...

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Explaining How to Write a Resignation Agreement That Won't Be Rejected and Key Points to Conclude It

Explaining How to Write a Resignation Agreement That Won't Be Rejected and Key Points to Conclud.

When an employee resigns, various risks can arise. These can include unjust monetary claims, leakage or misuse of company information and know-how,...

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What are the Points to Note When Entering into a Subcontracting Agreement for System Development?

What are the Points to Note When Entering into a Subcontracting Agreement for System Development.

The contracts concluded in IT system development projects are primarily subcontracting contracts and quasi-mandate contracts. Both for the user and...

IT

What Constitutes Completion of Work in a Contract for System Development

What Constitutes Completion of Work in a Contract for System Development

System development often involves long-term projects, and vendors may be repeatedly asked for specification changes or additional feature implement...

IT

An Attorney Explains How to Create Terms of Use for Web Services and More (Part 1)

An Attorney Explains How to Create Terms of Use for Web Services and More (Part 1)

So-called web services and other services on the Internet generally have what is known as "Terms of Use". The content of these "Terms of Use" great...

IT

What are the Reputational Damage Control Measures at MyClinic?

What are the Reputational Damage Control Measures at MyClinic?

Are you familiar with a hospital search site called MyClinic? On MyClinic, you can view reviews of the listed hospitals provided by their users. As...

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Considerations for Portrait Rights When Publishing Location Videos on YouTube

Considerations for Portrait Rights When Publishing Location Videos on YouTube

On YouTube, a variety of videos are posted daily, among which is a genre where YouTubers go out into the streets and conduct interviews with passer...

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Key Points to Check When Signing a Consultation Contract Regarding Management and Other Matters

Key Points to Check When Signing a Consultation Contract Regarding Management and Other Matters

In recent years, due to the rapid changes in the business environment, there has been an increasing need for companies to seek advice from external...

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Copyright and Authorship in Photo Submissions

Copyright and Authorship in Photo Submissions

Individuals who take photos and upload them to social media platforms like Instagram hold a right known as "copyright" over those photos. If someon...

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What is a Deemed Liquidation Clause in an Investment Agreement?

What is a Deemed Liquidation Clause in an Investment Agreement?

In investment contracts, there may be a provision called a deemed liquidation clause. There are many factors to consider regarding the deemed liqui...

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Does Property Have Publicity Rights?

Does Property Have Publicity Rights?

What are publicity rights, when do they arise, and when are they not recognized? We explain this in detail in a separate article.https://monolith.l...

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What is a 'Japanese Work-Made-for-Hire'? Explaining Disputed Court Cases and Precedents

What is a 'Japanese Work-Made-for-Hire'? Explaining Disputed Court Cases and Precedents

As explained in another article on our site, under the Japanese Copyright Law, when certain requirements are met, the copyright is attributed to th...

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