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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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When Does a Short Response on an Anonymous Bulletin Board Become Defamation and Illegal?

When Does a Short Response on an Anonymous Bulletin Board Become Defamation and Illegal?

A typical example of defamation is, for example, making false statements about a specific individual, such as having committed illegal acts in the ...

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How to Identify Posters on 'Japanese Girls Channel' and the Average Cost of Legal Fees

How to Identify Posters on 'Japanese Girls Channel' and the Average Cost of Legal Fees

Girls Channel (ガールズちゃんねる) is a popular anonymous bulletin board where women can freely post. It is rich in posts about topics that women prefer, su...

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How to Identify Facebook Posters and the Average Cost of Legal Fees

How to Identify Facebook Posters and the Average Cost of Legal Fees

Facebook is a social networking service operated by Facebook, Inc. Once you register an account with Facebook, you can write and post your own arti...

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An Attorney Explains the Correct Way to Write and Types of Japanese Agency Contract Documents

An Attorney Explains the Correct Way to Write and Types of Japanese Agency Contract Documents

In business, it is relatively common to have your company's products or services sold through agents. Utilizing agents not only allows you to reduc...

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Games and Law (Part 2): Japanese Consumer Contract Law, Japanese Specified Commercial Transactions Law, and Japanese Telecommunications Business Law

Games and Law (Part 2): Japanese Consumer Contract Law, Japanese Specified Commercial Transactio.

Particularly in recent times, with online games and in-game purchase models becoming commonplace, it is necessary to verify the legality of game op...

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How to Identify Twitter Posters and the Average Cost of Legal Fees

How to Identify Twitter Posters and the Average Cost of Legal Fees

On Twitter, users can post messages, images, and videos, known as tweets, within 140 personalitys. However, there may be instances where undesirabl...

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What Does 'Infringement of Patent Rights' Refer to?

What Does 'Infringement of Patent Rights' Refer to?

The patent system is a scheme in which the government grants a right, known as a patent right, to those who have made inventions that contribute to...

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How to Remove Malicious Articles and Accounts on Facebook and the Legal Responsibilities

How to Remove Malicious Articles and Accounts on Facebook and the Legal Responsibilities

Every day, a vast number of posts are made on Facebook, a global platform. Among these posts, there are malicious ones that can lead to defamation,...

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What are the Risks of Intellectual Property Rights Infringement such as Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, and their Countermeasures?

What are the Risks of Intellectual Property Rights Infringement such as Patents, Trademarks, Cop.

The risk of intellectual property rights infringement is a significant issue for all business owners. To avoid or mitigate these risks, it is essen...

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Can Arrest Records and Criminal History Affecting Job Changes Be Deleted from the Database?

Can Arrest Records and Criminal History Affecting Job Changes Be Deleted from the Database?

An arrest record refers to the history of being arrested by the police due to involvement in an incident.Being arrested does not necessarily lead t...

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How to Remove Reviews of 'jpnumber (Japanese Phone Number Search)

How to Remove Reviews of 'jpnumber (Japanese Phone Number Search)

When you search for a company name or phone number on search engines like Google, you may come across posts from so-called phone number review site...

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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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What is a Multi-stage Contract in System Development? An Explanation Including Recommended Reasons

What is a Multi-stage Contract in System Development? An Explanation Including Recommended Reaso.

In system development projects, it is often the case that contract practices are carried out using a method called multi-stage contracts. In this a...

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