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Definition of 'Works' under Japanese Copyright Law: An Explanation Through Case Law

Definition of 'Works' under Japanese Copyright Law: An Explanation Through Case Law

In the realm of corporate intellectual property strategy, accurately identifying whether the assets created by a company are legally protected is a...

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Explaining the 9 Types of Works Protected by Japanese Copyright Law with Case Examples

Explaining the 9 Types of Works Protected by Japanese Copyright Law with Case Examples

In the sophisticated market of Japan, understanding intellectual property rights is an essential management issue for businesses. While many rights...

General Corporate

Japan's Residency Status System: An Explanation of Fundamental Principles and Corporate Legal Responsibilities

Japan's Residency Status System: An Explanation of Fundamental Principles and Corporate Legal Re.

In conducting business in Japan and employing foreign nationals, a precise understanding of the Japanese immigration control system, especially the...

General Corporate

Japan's Immigration Control System: Explanation of Revocation of Residence Status, Deportation, and Proof of Legality

Japan's Immigration Control System: Explanation of Revocation of Residence Status, Deportation, .

In the modern era where global business expansion is accelerating, the mobility of international talent has become an essential element for corpora...

General Corporate

Legal Protection of Derivative Works under Japanese Copyright Law: An Explanation of Editing, Databases, and Secondary Works

Legal Protection of Derivative Works under Japanese Copyright Law: An Explanation of Editing, Da.

In the modern business environment, information and existing content are fundamental assets for companies. The creation of new value often involves...

General Corporate

The Evolution of Japan's Foreign National Acceptance Policy and a Cohesive Society: From Deregulation to Securing Foreign Talent

The Evolution of Japan's Foreign National Acceptance Policy and a Cohesive Society: From Deregul.

Japan's society is facing structural challenges of a declining birthrate and an aging population, accompanied by a shrinking workforce. To address ...

General Corporate

In-kind Contributions in Japanese Corporate Law: A Comprehensive Guide to Capital Formation at Incorporation

In-kind Contributions in Japanese Corporate Law: A Comprehensive Guide to Capital Formation at I.

In establishing a company, preparing the capital is one of the most crucial steps. Typically, capital is paid in cash, but the Japanese Companies A...

General Corporate

Injunctions Against the Issuance of Shares and Actions for Nullity under Japanese Corporate Law: A Commentary Focused on Case Law

Injunctions Against the Issuance of Shares and Actions for Nullity under Japanese Corporate Law:.

The share issuance system, introduced by the 2019 amendment to the Japanese Companies Act and enforced from March 1, 2021 (Reiwa 3), has been posit...

General Corporate

A Complete Guide to the Share Issuance System in Japanese Corporate Law

A Complete Guide to the Share Issuance System in Japanese Corporate Law

The Japanese Corporate Law continues to evolve to support corporate growth strategies and organizational restructuring, adapting to the times. The ...

General Corporate

Practical Explanation of Debt-Equity Swaps (DES) in Japanese Corporate Law

Practical Explanation of Debt-Equity Swaps (DES) in Japanese Corporate Law

A Debt-Equity Swap (DES) is a powerful method for companies to improve their financial health and pursue business reconstruction. This transaction ...

General Corporate

Explanation of Corporate Liquidation Procedures under Japanese Company Law

Explanation of Corporate Liquidation Procedures under Japanese Company Law

When a company ceases its operations under the Japanese Companies Act, it does not necessarily signify a failure in management. Excluding specific ...

General Corporate

Explanation of 'Special Provisions for Foreign Investors' under Japan's Financial Instruments and Exchange Law

Explanation of 'Special Provisions for Foreign Investors' under Japan's Financial Instruments an.

The "Special Provisions for Overseas Investors" newly introduced under the Japanese Financial Instruments and Exchange Act was established on May 1...

General Corporate

Legal Explanation on Drafting Articles of Incorporation for Establishing a Company in Japan

Legal Explanation on Drafting Articles of Incorporation for Establishing a Company in Japan

In the process of establishing a company in Japan, drafting the Articles of Incorporation is not merely a procedural step. The Articles of Incorpor...

General Corporate

Dissolution of Companies under Japanese Corporate Law: An Explanation of its Significance and Procedures

Dissolution of Companies under Japanese Corporate Law: An Explanation of its Significance and Pr.

In the lifecycle of a company, "dissolution" is positioned as one of the final stages. This process signifies the initiation of legal proceedings t...

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Explanation of 'Special Provisions for Qualified Institutional Investors, etc.' under Japan's Financial Instruments and Exchange Act

Explanation of 'Special Provisions for Qualified Institutional Investors, etc.' under Japan's Fi.

The Financial Instruments and Exchange Act of Japan mandates that, as a general rule, anyone engaged in financial instruments business must be "reg...

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Explanation of Insolvency Procedures under Japanese Corporate Law

Explanation of Insolvency Procedures under Japanese Corporate Law

Corporate management can sometimes face serious financial difficulties. The Japanese legal system provides a sophisticated legal framework designed...

General Corporate

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