Explaining Copyright Considerations in the Rising Popularity of Highlight Videos
"Highlight videos", which are re-edited portions of videos published on platforms like YouTube, are gaining popularity. These videos allow viewers ...
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Does Copyright Exist in Documents Published by Government Agencies? Explaining Points to Note Wh.
Government agencies refer to the offices of the national and local public bodies, including central ministries, courts, and the Diet. A vast amount...
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What are the Criteria for Patent Infringement? An Explanation of Case Law
The patent system is a system in which the government grants a "patent right" to those who have made inventions that contribute to industrial devel...
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What are the Risks Parents Should Know When Minors Monetize on YouTube?
Nowadays, it's easy for anyone to become a YouTuber, and there are increasing cases of minors making their mark in this field.However, when minors ...
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From October 2023 (Reiwa 5), 'Advertising' Disclosure Becomes Mandatory. Explanation of the Oper.
Stealth marketing, or "stema" in Japanese, refers to advertisements that are disguised as non-advertisements. This includes instances where celebri...
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Explanation of the 'Sender Information Disclosure Order Case' Started on October 1, 2022: Accele.
On October 1, 2022, a new system called the "Sender Information Disclosure Order Case" was initiated as a procedure to identify the poster of defam...
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What is a 'Utility Model Patent'? Explanation of the Differences from 'Patent Rights' in Japan
"Plastic bottle caps", "futon beaters", and "inkless seals (commonly known as: Shachihata)"... What these three have in common is that they are leg...
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Explaining the Points to Note in SES Contracts: What are the Keys to Preventing Trouble?
Engineers are in high demand due to their specialized skills, making it challenging to secure such talent.Therefore, the conclusion of SES contract...
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Explaining Cases Where 'Cover Songs' Posted on YouTube Can Constitute Copyright Infringement
On video sharing platforms such as YouTube and Nico Nico Douga, there is a popular genre known as "Utattemita" or "Cover songs"."Cover song" is a g...
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Differences in Activity Styles Between Video-Centric and Streaming-Centric VTubers
In the early days of VTubers, the norm was for these virtual talents to affiliate with specific agencies and focus primarily on creating and publis...
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Key Points to Check in Contract Documents for Contracted System Development
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has provided model clauses for IT system development contracts in its "Guidelines for Improv...
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Diversification of VTuber Activities After the Birth of VTuber Agencies
In 2022, the total number of VTubers (Virtual YouTubers) exceeded 20,000, and they are making an impact not only in Japan but also in various field...
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How are 'Pharmaceuticals','Quasi-Drugs' and 'Cosmetics' Distinguished in Japan?
The Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act, officially known as the "Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceutic...
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What's the Difference Between '2channel' and '5channel' in Japan? An Explanation of the Current .
When the name "2channel" is mentioned, most people think of the largest anonymous bulletin board site in Japan. Even if you're not a regular intern...
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