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Promoting Data Utilization with the Establishment of 'Pseudonym Processed Information' and Other Amendments to the Japanese Personal Information Protection Law in Reiwa 4 (2022) — 2023.11.22
Promoting Data Utilization with the Establishment of 'Pseudonym Processed Information' and Other.
The laws regarding the handling of personal information are frequently amended and evolve to suit the times. It is essential for businesses handlin...
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Points to Note When Ordering the Production of Hospital Reservation Sites and Referral Media Sites — 2023.11.22
Points to Note When Ordering the Production of Hospital Reservation Sites and Referral Media Sit.
There may be cases where hospitals and clinics consider setting up and operating a media site aimed at directing traffic to their own dedicated res...
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Contents of the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law Amendment in Reiwa 1st Year (2019) ~The Future of Pharmacies and Pharmacists, and the System of Administrative Monetary Penalties~ — 2023.11.22
Contents of the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law Amendment in Reiwa 1st Year (2019) ~The Future of Pha.
The revised Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act, which was promulgated on December 4th of Reiwa 1 (2019) and is scheduled to be implemented in st...
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What is the Surcharge System under the 'Japanese Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act'? Explanation of Targeted Actions and Cases for Reduction or Exemption — 2023.11.22
What is the Surcharge System under the 'Japanese Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act'? Explana.
Under the Japanese Pharmaceutical Affairs Law, false and exaggerated advertising of products such as pharmaceuticals and cosmetics is prohibited. I...
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What are the Points to Note in Disseminating Investment Information? Explaining the Regulations of the 'Japanese Financial Instruments and Exchange Act' and Others — 2023.11.22
What are the Points to Note in Disseminating Investment Information? Explaining the Regulations .
In recent years, various individuals and entities such as securities firms have been utilizing the internet to disseminate investment-related infor...
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Commissioning Video Editing to Cloud Workers: Explaining 6 Points of the Japanese Business Outsourcing Contract — 2023.11.22
Commissioning Video Editing to Cloud Workers: Explaining 6 Points of the Japanese Business Outso.
With the rising popularity of video sharing sites like YouTube, some of you may be considering posting your own videos.While it's possible to post ...
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Explaining 'Additional Closing' in Investment Contracts: Appropriate Methods and Contract Contents — 2023.11.22
Explaining 'Additional Closing' in Investment Contracts: Appropriate Methods and Contract Conten.
Generally, various preparations are made towards the conclusion of an investment contract, such as negotiations on investment terms and due diligen...
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Does it Vary Depending on the Type of Product? Explaining Examples of Violations of Advertising Regulations — 2023.11.22
Does it Vary Depending on the Type of Product? Explaining Examples of Violations of Advertising .
Every day, we see numerous advertisements for pharmaceuticals and other products on the internet and in newspapers. Such advertising activities are...
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How to Prevent Security Incidents at Outsourced Companies? Explaining the Construction and Operation of the Ordering Party's Internal Control System — 2023.11.22
How to Prevent Security Incidents at Outsourced Companies? Explaining the Construction and Opera.
Companies are obligated to establish an internal control system under the Japanese Companies Act and the Japanese Financial Instruments and Exchang...
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Explaining the Key Points of the Amended 'Japanese Whistleblower Protection Act': What Measures Should Businesses Take? — 2023.11.22
Explaining the Key Points of the Amended 'Japanese Whistleblower Protection Act': What Measures .
The Japanese Whistleblower Protection Act was amended in 2020 and came into effect on June 1, 2022. This amendment imposed obligations on businesse...
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Regulations on Advertising Medical Devices: What is the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act? — 2023.11.22
Regulations on Advertising Medical Devices: What is the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Dev.
There are various types of medical devices. Some of these can have a significant impact on our bodies and health.If inappropriate advertisements fo...
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Cancellation of Applications in E-commerce by Minors — 2023.11.22
Cancellation of Applications in E-commerce by Minors
How is it determined when a minor, who is the applicant in an e-commerce transaction, claims cancellation?Regarding the contract application by a m...
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What are the Procedures for Online Business Card Exchange? Explaining the Points to Note in the 'Japanese Act on Regulation of Transmission of Specified Electronic Mail'. — 2023.11.22
What are the Procedures for Online Business Card Exchange? Explaining the Points to Note in the .
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus, telework has become widespread, and not only internal meetings but also inter-company meetings and busine...
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What are the Prohibited Expressions in Supplement Advertisements? Explaining Three Japanese Laws that Require Attention — 2023.11.22
What are the Prohibited Expressions in Supplement Advertisements? Explaining Three Japanese Laws.
Supplements, which started as "auxiliary foods" to replenish nutrients that tend to be lacking in daily meals, are now being sold in various forms ...
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Growing Use of e-Learning Materials: What are the Copyright Law Considerations in Japan? — 2023.11.22
Growing Use of e-Learning Materials: What are the Copyright Law Considerations in Japan?
The use of networks for conducting school lessons and employee training, as well as the increasing cases of remote education service vendors provid...
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Learning Crisis Management and the Role of Lawyers from the Information Leak at Keio University — 2023.11.22
Learning Crisis Management and the Role of Lawyers from the Information Leak at Keio University
Information leaks due to unauthorized access occur not only in companies but also in educational settings, although the response seems to be slight...
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