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Attorney Explains the Quantitative Listing Requirements for NASDAQ

Attorney Explains the Quantitative Listing Requirements for NASDAQ

When compared to the Japanese securities market, one of the most significant personalityistics of listing on NASDAQ is that "the listing criteria a...

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Understanding the Corporate Governance Requirements for NASDAQ Listing

Understanding the Corporate Governance Requirements for NASDAQ Listing

Some may perceive that listing on NASDAQ requires higher standards of corporate governance than listing on Japanese stock markets. However, the con...

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Key Considerations When Using Open Source Software in Software Development Outsourcing Agreements

Key Considerations When Using Open Source Software in Software Development Outsourcing Agreement.

Open Source Software (OSS) is widely used in many software development settings for its ability to reduce development costs and workload. When outs...

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What is an OSS License Violation? Explaining the Risks and Countermeasures Companies Should Know, Based on Case Studies

What is an OSS License Violation? Explaining the Risks and Countermeasures Companies Should Know.

Open Source Software (OSS) is widely used by companies and developers as a means to achieve low-cost and high-quality software development. OSS all...

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What is a Business Model Utilizing Web3? Explaining the Latest Trends and Use Cases

What is a Business Model Utilizing Web3? Explaining the Latest Trends and Use Cases

Innovative business models leveraging the benefits of Web3 are emerging worldwide. This new wave of the internet, founded on blockchain technology,...

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[2025 Latest Edition] Legal Interpretation of Crypto Assets (Crypto assets): Securities Applicability and Points of Caution for Operators

[2025 Latest Edition] Legal Interpretation of Crypto Assets (Crypto assets): Securities Applicab.

Crypto assets, also known as digital assets, are subject to constantly evolving legal interpretations due to their diverse types, uses, and the adv...

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What Are the Contractual Risks of Corporate AI Implementation? Explaining the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's

What Are the Contractual Risks of Corporate AI Implementation? Explaining the Ministry of Econom.

In recent years, the adoption of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in the business world has been advancing rapidly. However, the use and development of...

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How to Preserve Evidence of Defamation on Instagram? Explaining Methods to Save Admissible Evidence for Court Use

How to Preserve Evidence of Defamation on Instagram? Explaining Methods to Save Admissible Evide.

With the proliferation of social media, the issue of human rights violations through online posts continues unabated.Following the amendment of the...

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What is the 'Cloud Exception' in the Personal Information Protection Law? Explaining Based on Actual Cases of Administrative Guidance Received by Cloud Service Providers

What is the 'Cloud Exception' in the Personal Information Protection Law? Explaining Based on Ac.

Business operators handling personal information are subject to various regulations under the Japanese Personal Information Protection Act. Our per...

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Is Taking Screenshots a Copyright Infringement? Explaining Identification and Removal of Posters

Is Taking Screenshots a Copyright Infringement? Explaining Identification and Removal of Posters

Screenshots are a convenient tool for easily saving information and images, but one must be cautious of the potential for copyright infringement. T...

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Attorney Publishes FAQ on NASDAQ Listings for Japanese Companies

Attorney Publishes FAQ on NASDAQ Listings for Japanese Companies

In 2023, six Japanese companies have been listed on NASDAQ, indicating that the option for Japanese companies to aim for a NASDAQ listing is gradua...

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August of Reiwa 6 (2024): Easing of Digital Securities (Security Tokens) Regulations - Explaining the Details and Impact

August of Reiwa 6 (2024): Easing of Digital Securities (Security Tokens) Regulations - Explainin.

The Financial Services Agency of Japan has announced that regulations on digital securities (security tokens, hereinafter referred to as STs) will ...

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【Breaking News】The Number of Recognized Unauthorized Access Incidents in Reiwa 5 (2023) Triples in One Year

【Breaking News】The Number of Recognized Unauthorized Access Incidents in Reiwa 5 (2023) Triples .

On March 14, 2024, the National Police Agency, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry...

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The Current State of Laws Regulating AI: A Comparison between Japan and the EU, and Key Points for Countermeasures

The Current State of Laws Regulating AI: A Comparison between Japan and the EU, and Key Points f.

Generative AI, such as ChatGPT, has become a major trend. Now being incorporated into the business scene, generative AI is said to be the catalyst ...

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Understanding Generative AI: Types, Benefits, and Applications Explained Clearly

Understanding Generative AI: Types, Benefits, and Applications Explained Clearly

What is Generative AI?Generative AI is a technology that automatically creates various types of content such as text, images, program code, videos,...

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Risks of Implementing ChatGPT in Businesses: Explaining Examples of Confidential Information Leakage and Countermeasures

Risks of Implementing ChatGPT in Businesses: Explaining Examples of Confidential Information Lea.

The implementation of ChatGPT within companies is gradually gaining traction. While its usefulness is drawing attention, there are several points o...

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