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Current Status and Future Prospects of Introducing eSports into International Competitions

Current Status and Future Prospects of Introducing eSports into International Competitions

The Current State of eSports in the International Sports ArenaInternational sports events, such as the Olympics, represent the pinnacle of achievem...

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Legal Considerations for Broadcasting and Streaming eSports Tournaments

Legal Considerations for Broadcasting and Streaming eSports Tournaments

Protection of Players' RightsThe image of a person is protected as a symbol of personal dignity, and individuals have the right to prevent its unau...

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Formulation of Regulations and Legal Considerations in eSports Tournaments

Formulation of Regulations and Legal Considerations in eSports Tournaments

Basic Principles for Establishing Rules in eSports TournamentsIn the management of eSports tournaments, establishing appropriate regulations is one...

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The Scope of Legal Protection in the Secondary Use of Game Content

The Scope of Legal Protection in the Secondary Use of Game Content

Copyrightability of In-Game DialogueArticle 2, Paragraph 1, Item 1 of the Japanese Copyright Act defines a work as "a production in which thoughts ...

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Current Legal Issues and Future Prospects in eSports

Current Legal Issues and Future Prospects in eSports

Legal Challenges Facing the Japanese eSports IndustryIn Japan, once known as a gaming powerhouse, the development of eSports faces several legal ch...

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Legal Positioning of eSports under the Basic Act on Sport

Legal Positioning of eSports under the Basic Act on Sport

The Importance of Legal Awareness in the Esports IndustryMany esports players and organization members aim for esports to be recognized as a compet...

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Practical Legal Protections for Minors Using Online Games

Practical Legal Protections for Minors Using Online Games

In recent years, the protection of minors in transactions within online games has become increasingly important in the digital environment. Partic...

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Protection of Rights and Practical Management for eSports Players

Protection of Rights and Practical Management for eSports Players

Legal Interpretation of Portrait Rights and Publicity RightsProfessional athletes are granted portrait rights, which restrict unauthorized photogra...

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Practical Guide to Duty of Care in eSports Competitions

Practical Guide to Duty of Care in eSports Competitions

With the rapid development of the eSports industry in recent years, the legal responsibilities among stakeholders such as players, management organ...

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Risk Management and Crisis Response in eSports Organizations

Risk Management and Crisis Response in eSports Organizations

Appropriate Response During Crisis SituationsWhen an issue arises within an eSports organization, the appropriateness of the initial response can s...

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Detailed Legal Analysis of Regulations Concerning eSports Competition Venues

Detailed Legal Analysis of Regulations Concerning eSports Competition Venues

With the growing popularity of eSports, the demand for hosting tournaments in various locations is increasing. Since the legal regulations applicab...

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Protection of Esports Team Identifiers through Intellectual Property Rights

Protection of Esports Team Identifiers through Intellectual Property Rights

Ensuring the Effectiveness of Identifying Mark ProtectionThe protection of identifying marks in the eSports industry is becoming increasingly impor...

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Legal Considerations of Sanctions in eSports Organizations

Legal Considerations of Sanctions in eSports Organizations

IntroductionIn recent years, the rapid development of the eSports industry has heightened the importance of implementing sanctions to maintain the ...

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Transfer Restrictions and Legal Challenges for Players in eSports

Transfer Restrictions and Legal Challenges for Players in eSports

Consultation Cases and Basic Legal PerspectivesWe received a consultation from an eSports team operator regarding contractual transfer restrictions...

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Best Practices for Organizational Management Towards the Healthy Development of eSports

Best Practices for Organizational Management Towards the Healthy Development of eSports

Esports is a relatively new form of competition and is not yet widely recognized as a sport by everyone. In this article, we will explore the chall...

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Legal Responses to Cheating in eSports

Legal Responses to Cheating in eSports

Basic ApproachUnfair manipulation that undermines the fairness of competition disrupts the healthy operation of games and significantly diminishes ...

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