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Explaining the Legal Response to Rights Infringement and Defamation to the 'Person Inside' a VTuber

Explaining the Legal Response to Rights Infringement and Defamation to the 'Person Inside' a VTu.

While YouTubers have been popular for quite some time, VTubers are also gaining popularity among a wide range of audiences. However, as the number ...

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What are the Points to Note for Vtubers and Live Streaming? Explaining the Laws and Regulations

What are the Points to Note for Vtubers and Live Streaming? Explaining the Laws and Regulations

Along with the growth of YouTube, Vtubers and live streaming are gradually becoming popular content. However, there are legal considerations when i...

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Contract Document for Virtual YouTubers (VTubers) Affiliated with Agencies

Contract Document for Virtual YouTubers (VTubers) Affiliated with Agencies

Since around 2017, the profession of Virtual YouTuber, or VTuber, has rapidly gained attention. A Virtual YouTuber or VTuber is a 3D virtual model ...

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Key Points of Corporate Contract Documents for Virtual YouTubers (VTubers)

Key Points of Corporate Contract Documents for Virtual YouTubers (VTubers)

Virtual YouTubers, or VTubers, are increasingly becoming entities that can secure so-called "projects" to advertise products or services, just like...

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About the Acquisition and Business Transfer of YouTube Channels and Legal Risks

About the Acquisition and Business Transfer of YouTube Channels and Legal Risks

In general business relations, it's not uncommon for companies to be acquired or for businesses to be transferred.When considering expanding a comp...

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Trademark Infringement in Listing Ads and the Possibility of Removal Requests

Trademark Infringement in Listing Ads and the Possibility of Removal Requests

Listing advertisements have become a staple of online advertising because they allow you to select keywords to display your ads and pinpoint users ...

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Do Characters Lack Copyright? Basic Knowledge for IP Business

Do Characters Lack Copyright? Basic Knowledge for IP Business

In various media like manga, anime, video games and VTubers, "characters" play a significant role. Businesses frequently collaborate these anime ch...

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How to Remove Unwanted Google Search Results Through the Court

How to Remove Unwanted Google Search Results Through the Court

If there is a page containing defamation, the basic course of action is to request its removal through a professional such as a lawyer. However, th...

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Acquisition and Business Transfer of Virtual YouTubers・VTubers

Acquisition and Business Transfer of Virtual YouTubers・VTubers

Virtual YouTubers, or VTubers, just like websites and smartphone apps, can be considered as business assets that hold financial value and can be su...

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Explaining the Procedures Necessary for Deleting Posts and Identifying Post Owners on “5ch” of Japan

Explaining the Procedures Necessary for Deleting Posts and Identifying Post Owners on “5ch” of J.

5ch (formerly 2ch) is a massive anonymous bulletin board that receives numerous accesses and posts from a multitude of users. Unfortunately, among ...

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Key Points to Check in a Contract for YouTubers Affiliated with an Agency? (Part 1)

Key Points to Check in a Contract for YouTubers Affiliated with an Agency? (Part 1)

Currently, there is a rapidly increasing population, especially among younger people, that is watching YouTube. The desire to become a YouTuber is ...

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What is 'Provisional Deletion,' a Crucial Measure in Defamation Mitigation?

What is 'Provisional Deletion,' a Crucial Measure in Defamation Mitigation?

On the Internet, if you are subjected to defamation or rumors that can cause damage, you may consider deleting the article in question. When consid...

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What is the “Request for Sender Information Disclosure” to Identify the Perpetrator of the Post?

What is the “Request for Sender Information Disclosure” to Identify the Perpetrator of the Post?

When there are postings on the internet that amount to defamation, causing damage to reputation and slander, it is essential to respond promptly, s...

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What are the Legal Considerations in the Business Model of VTuber Activities?

What are the Legal Considerations in the Business Model of VTuber Activities?

In recent years, the profession of a YouTuber has rapidly gained popularity. YouTubers create and post their own videos on YouTube, earning adverti...

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Explaining the Essential Contract When Requesting the Creation of a VTuber Character

Explaining the Essential Contract When Requesting the Creation of a VTuber Character

With the recent surge in YouTube's popularity, more and more people are considering posting videos on YouTube. However, some people may feel uncomf...

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Key Points to Check in the Contract for Virtual YouTuber (VTuber) Voice Actors

Key Points to Check in the Contract for Virtual YouTuber (VTuber) Voice Actors

Virtual YouTubers, or VTubers, have recently become rapidly popular. They represent a category of YouTubers. Unlike traditional YouTuber videos, wh...

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