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Does Copyright Exist in Documents Published by Government Agencies? Explaining Points to Note When Using Them

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 Risks Parents Should Know When Minors Monetize on YouTube?

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 Operational Standards for Stealth Marketing Regulations

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: Accelerated Poster Identification

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 are the Key Points to Check in a Contract for SNS Management Services?

What are the Key Points to Check in a Contract for SNS Management Services?

With the global expansion of social media platforms such as Instagram and Twitter, it is becoming increasingly common for companies to have their o...

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Explaining the Points to Note in SES Contracts: What are the Keys to Preventing Trouble?

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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What is a 'Utility Model Patent'? Explanation of the Differences from 'Patent Rights' in Japan

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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How Much is the Going Rate for Damages in Cases of Portrait Rights Infringement? An Explanation Based on Two Precedents

How Much is the Going Rate for Damages in Cases of Portrait Rights Infringement? An Explanation .

If your personal appearance or posture is photographed and published without your consent, there may be cases where you can claim damages for infri...

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Music Schools vs. JASRAC: A Comprehensive Guide to the Copyright Fee Case from Trial Court to Supreme Court Ruling

Music Schools vs. JASRAC: A Comprehensive Guide to the Copyright Fee Case from Trial Court to Su.

The plaintiffs, who are music school operators (249 member organizations of the "Association to Protect Music Education"), have filed a lawsuit aga...

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Is Choreography for Dance Considered a 'Work of Authorship'? ~Explaining the Precedents~

Is Choreography for Dance Considered a 'Work of Authorship'? ~Explaining the Precedents~

With the revision of the Course of Study in 2008 (Heisei 20), dance became a compulsory subject for the first and second years of junior high schoo...

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Explaining Cases Where 'Cover Songs' Posted on YouTube Can Constitute Copyright Infringement

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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Online Defamation and Privacy Infringement

Online Defamation and Privacy Infringement

Privacy InfringementNot only in cases where criminal liability such as defamation and insult crimes occur, but also when posted content infringes o...

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Details and Violation Examples of the Japanese Act on Prohibition of Unauthorized Computer Access

Details and Violation Examples of the Japanese Act on Prohibition of Unauthorized Computer Acces.

The Unauthorized Computer Access Law (officially known as the "Law Concerning the Prohibition of Unauthorized Computer Access") is a law enacted wi...

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Legal Considerations for Operating an eSports School

Legal Considerations for Operating an eSports School

Recently, opportunities to see e-sports on television and other media have been increasing.Originally popular in Western countries and China, e-spo...

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What is the Relationship Between the Shareholding Ratio and Shareholder Rights?

What is the Relationship Between the Shareholding Ratio and Shareholder Rights?

In investment contracts, such as those with venture capitalists (VCs), there may be provisions regarding the number of shares issued when the inves...

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What are the Cooperative Duties Borne by the User Side as the Orderer of System Development?

What are the Cooperative Duties Borne by the User Side as the Orderer of System Development?

The task of system development, especially for large-scale systems, requires a significant amount of manpower and time. Therefore, not only the ven...

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