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Is the 'No-Dating Clause' for Idols Legally Valid? Introducing Two Court Cases
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Disclosing Addresses and Real Names? When Does Reporting Crime Cross the Line into Privacy Infri.
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Is Wage Disparity Between In-Office and Remote Work Justifiable?
In March 2021, Tokyo, a city with a high number of remote workers, released a "Survey on Diverse Work Styles". According to the survey, the percent...
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Understanding the Advantages and Disadvantages of 'Business Transfer' and 'Company Split'
In the context of M&A between companies and business succession, it is necessary to consider the structure of how to carry out the succession. ...
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YouTubers Need to Know: When 'Let's Play' Videos Become Illegal Under Japanese Copyright Law
On YouTube, a wide variety of videos are posted daily. Among the videos posted, one genre that is particularly popular is known as "game commentary...
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Legal Insights on Design Right Infringement Cases in Japan
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Key Points for Checking Basic Contract of Advertising
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Assessment of Market Value for Copyright Infringement Damages Related to Images: An Analysis wit.
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Understanding the Precautions for Using Subsidy Application Agents and Necessary Contract Terms
In managing a company, you may consider applying for various subsidies.Subsidies are funds partially granted by the national or local governments t...
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'Explaining Court Cases and Precedents Where Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition Were Not Recog.
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'Transitioning Outsourced Work to Remote Work: Essential Contents for the Conclusion of New Cont.
Due to the impact of the novel coronavirus infection, "remote work" has suddenly come into the spotlight. With the increase in web services and fre...
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Is Earning Prize Money in Esports Considered a Side Job? An Explanation Including Income Classif.
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