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Is There a Maximum Amount for Prizes and Sweepstakes? Explaining Each Category Defined by the Japanese 'Prize Display Act

Is There a Maximum Amount for Prizes and Sweepstakes? Explaining Each Category Defined by the Ja.

While it is not inherently wrong to offer prizes and incentives with products or services in hopes of attracting more customers and encouraging pur...

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Understanding Discounts under the Japanese 'Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations' (景表法): Case Studies and Penalties for Violations

Understanding Discounts under the Japanese 'Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Re.

Many companies employ strategies such as offering prizes through sweepstakes or lotteries, and providing goods or services at discounted prices. Ho...

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Obligation to Develop BCP for Nursing Care Facilities | Explanation of Creation Methods and Benefits

Obligation to Develop BCP for Nursing Care Facilities | Explanation of Creation Methods and Bene.

BCP stands for Business Continuity Plan, which refers to a strategy designed to continue and restore business operations in the face of unforeseen ...

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What Are the Procedures for Incorporating a Company in Singapore? Explaining the Benefits and Costs as Well

What Are the Procedures for Incorporating a Company in Singapore? Explaining the Benefits and Co.

Singapore has become a renowned country for its ease of corporate establishment by foreign companies. Currently, there are approximately 7,000 fore...

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Unstoppable Personal Information Leaks, a 1.5-Fold Increase in Reiwa 5 (2023) Compared to the Previous Year: Explaining the Latest Trends

Unstoppable Personal Information Leaks, a 1.5-Fold Increase in Reiwa 5 (2023) Compared to the Pr.

In recent years, the sophistication of cyber-attacks and the increase in personal data breaches due to human errors have become a serious issue for...

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Explaining in Detail the Cases Where Testimonials and Before-and-After Photos Become Prohibited under Medical Advertising Regulations

Explaining in Detail the Cases Where Testimonials and Before-and-After Photos Become Prohibited .

Advertisements promoting medical institutions such as hospitals and clinics are subject to regulations under the Japanese Medical Law and the Japan...

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Understanding Medical Advertising Guidelines: Explaining False and Exaggerated Advertisements Regulated in Medical Advertising

Understanding Medical Advertising Guidelines: Explaining False and Exaggerated Advertisements Re.

Advertisements promoting medical institutions such as hospitals and clinics are subject to regulations under the Japanese Medical Practitioners' Ac...

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Understanding the Law on Revenge Porn: Explaining the Penalties and Response Measures

Understanding the Law on Revenge Porn: Explaining the Penalties and Response Measures

Posting sexual photos of a former partner on social media or making them public in a place where they can be seen by an unspecified number of peopl...

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Understanding Reputational Damage: Clear Explanation of Response Strategies When Affected

Understanding Reputational Damage: Clear Explanation of Response Strategies When Affected

In recent years, the proliferation of social media platforms has led to increased exposure to the term "reputational damage." However, I believe th...

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Is the Police Unresponsive Even After Filing a Complaint for Online Defamation? Explaining the Remedies

Is the Police Unresponsive Even After Filing a Complaint for Online Defamation? Explaining the R.

Online defamation is a significant issue in modern society, with countless cases of severe damage reported. Despite many victims reporting their gr...

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Understanding 'Superior Misrepresentation' under the Japanese 'Premiums and Representations Act' (Jōhyōhō): Differences from 'Advantageous Misrepresentation' and Case Studies Explained

Understanding 'Superior Misrepresentation' under the Japanese 'Premiums and Representations Act'.

The Japanese Premiums and Representations Act (Jōhinhyōji-hō), commonly referred to as the Premiums and Representations Law, is a law that regulate...

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Insult Crimes in Japan: Explaining Specific Examples and the Differences from Defamation

Insult Crimes in Japan: Explaining Specific Examples and the Differences from Defamation

In everyday life, a casual remark or a post made on social media without much thought can potentially escalate into unexpected trouble due to the c...

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Explaining the Revised Rules for Clarifying Employment Conditions through the Notification of Employment Conditions Effective April (Reiwa 6) 2024

Explaining the Revised Rules for Clarifying Employment Conditions through the Notification of Em.

In recent years, a variety of work styles have become more accepted. However, Japan is experiencing a rising trend in labor issues, such as the mas...

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Is Using a Doctor's Recommendation as an Advertising Claim a Violation of the Japanese 'Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act' (薬機法)?

Is Using a Doctor's Recommendation as an Advertising Claim a Violation of the Japanese 'Pharmace.

The "Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices," commonly known as the "Pharmaceutical...

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Provider Liability Limitation Law Becomes “Information Distribution Platform Measures Act (Jo-Pura-Ho)”: Explaining the Key Points of the Amendment

Provider Liability Limitation Law Becomes “Information Distribution Platform Measures Act (Jo-Pu.

Nowadays, defamation on the Internet has become a serious issue. It's not just celebrities who are affected; influencers and even ordinary individu...

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Understanding the Penalty System under the Japanese 'Premiums and Representations Act': Explaining Countermeasures with Actual Cases

Understanding the Penalty System under the Japanese 'Premiums and Representations Act': Explaini.

Violations of the Japanese Premiums and Representations Act (Japanese Fair Trade Act) can result in the imposition of administrative fines. When su...

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