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Operating an Online Shop and the Law: The Japanese 'Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations' & 'Electronic Contract Act'

Operating an Online Shop and the Law: The Japanese 'Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misle.

Online shopping has now become a part of our daily lives. Not only can we purchase items, but anyone can easily set up an online shop. However, var...

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An Attorney's Explanation on the Key Points of the Japanese Medical Advertising Guidelines

An Attorney's Explanation on the Key Points of the Japanese Medical Advertising Guidelines

When posting content such as advertisements, information provision, reviews, and personal experiences related to hospitals, clinics, and medical of...

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What are the Legal Issues and Necessary Conditions for Introducing a Tipping Service via Streaming?

What are the Legal Issues and Necessary Conditions for Introducing a Tipping Service via Streami.

Recently, live streaming apps that allow tipping, such as 17LIVE and Pococha, have become popular.Nowadays, the tipping service, introduced as "Sup...

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Definition of Supplements under the 'Japanese Act of Pharmaceutical and Medical Device' and Advertising Expressions to Take Caution

Definition of Supplements under the 'Japanese Act of Pharmaceutical and Medical Device' and Adve.

Many people use supplements to compensate for the nutrients they often lack in their daily lives. Supplements are not only found in drugstores, but...

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What are the Cases Where Employee Poaching Becomes Illegal?

What are the Cases Where Employee Poaching Becomes Illegal?

Employee Poaching refers to the act of encouraging employees from other companies to change jobs by offering better conditions than their current c...

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Legal Issues in Game App Management Regarding the Funds Settlement Act and the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums

Legal Issues in Game App Management Regarding the Funds Settlement Act and the Act against Unjus.

The domestic market size for online games in Japan is estimated to be around 1.5 trillion yen in 2020. Among them, smartphone game apps are showing...

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Legal Responsibilities of Platform Operators in User-to-User Transactions

Legal Responsibilities of Platform Operators in User-to-User Transactions

As the role of the internet continues to grow, e-commerce on the internet has expanded its scale as a BtoC (Business to Consumer) transaction marke...

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Legal Regulations on Advertising Medicines: Explaining the Japanese Pharmaceutical Affairs Law

Legal Regulations on Advertising Medicines: Explaining the Japanese Pharmaceutical Affairs Law

On June 12, 2014, a part of the Japanese Pharmaceutical Affairs Law (currently known as the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Product...

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What to Do in the Event of a Personal Data Breach? Explanation of Administrative Measures Companies Should Take

What to Do in the Event of a Personal Data Breach? Explanation of Administrative Measures Compan.

With the advancement of the internet and the ability to exchange information online, there has been an increase in cases where important corporate ...

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What are the Five Legal Responsibilities of Platform Operators as Indicated by Precedents?

What are the Five Legal Responsibilities of Platform Operators as Indicated by Precedents?

With the advancement of transactions using digital technology, users can now easily access various services. Today, there are digital platforms tha...

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Key Points to Check in a Contract When Conducting System Development through Semi-Delegation

Key Points to Check in a Contract When Conducting System Development through Semi-Delegation

Currently, the degree of IT utilization in our country's daily life and socio-economic activities is rapidly increasing due to the dramatic improve...

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Key Points to Consider in Creating a Privacy Policy Based on the Japanese Act on the Protection of Personal Information

Key Points to Consider in Creating a Privacy Policy Based on the Japanese Act on the Protection .

Recently, there has been a growing interest in the protection of personal information. It is safe to say that there are hardly any businesses that ...

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Legal and Practical Cases Concerning the Validity of Non-Compete Clauses in Transfers to Same Industry Competitors

Legal and Practical Cases Concerning the Validity of Non-Compete Clauses in Transfers to Same In.

In labor contracts, in addition to the basic obligations of the worker's duty to work and the employer's duty to pay wages, there are also ancillar...

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Key Points to Check in a Contract for YouTubers Affiliated with an Agency? (Part 2)

Key Points to Check in a Contract for YouTubers Affiliated with an Agency? (Part 2)

The contracts that YouTubers enter into with management agencies are not standard contracts as defined by laws such as the Japanese Civil Code. The...

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Key Points to Consider When Creating Terms of Use for Web Services (Part 1)

Key Points to Consider When Creating Terms of Use for Web Services (Part 1)

It is common for terms of use to be publicly available on web services on the internet. These terms are applied when a dispute arises between the s...

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What is the Contract for YouTuber's Business Transfer and Management Agreement After the Transfer?

What is the Contract for YouTuber's Business Transfer and Management Agreement After the Transfe.

There are two main types of YouTubers: those who post videos independently, and those who post videos while belonging to an agency and receiving ma...

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