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The Freelance New Law, enacted in Reiwa 6 (2024), has garnered significant attention as a transformative measure for the working styles of freelanc...
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With the enforcement of the "New Freelancer Law" in Reiwa 6 (2024) November, companies in Japan are now required to ensure strict compliance with l...
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Protection of Players' RightsThe image of a person is protected as a symbol of personal dignity, and individuals have the right to prevent its unau...
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Legal Interpretation of Gambling OffensesArticle 185 of the Japanese Penal Code stipulates that "any person who engages in gambling shall be punish...
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Copyrightability of In-Game DialogueArticle 2, Paragraph 1, Item 1 of the Japanese Copyright Act defines a work as "a production in which thoughts ...
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Basic Principles for Establishing Rules in eSports TournamentsIn the management of eSports tournaments, establishing appropriate regulations is one...
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The Current State of eSports in the International Sports ArenaInternational sports events, such as the Olympics, represent the pinnacle of achievem...
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Establishment of the Professional License SystemThe Japanese eSports Union (JeSU) has established its own professional license system with the aim ...
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In recent years, as the excessive use of online games and social networking services (SNS) has become a serious social issue, educational instituti...
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The movement to include e-sports as an Olympic event is gaining global momentum. This trend indicates that digital games are establishing themselve...
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Legal Challenges Facing the Japanese eSports IndustryIn Japan, once known as a gaming powerhouse, the development of eSports faces several legal ch...
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The Importance of Legal Awareness in the Esports IndustryMany esports players and organization members aim for esports to be recognized as a compet...
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The Rise of Game Bars and Legal RisksIn recent years, there has been a growing trend of establishments known as "game bars," where patrons can enjo...
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Practical Rights Management in eSports GamesWith the rapid growth of the eSports market, many game development companies are considering new entrie...
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Recognition of Authors under Japanese Copyright Law: Principles and Business Exceptions
Understanding Joint Ownership and Identification of Copyright Holders under Japanese Copyright Law
Employment of Foreign Nationals in Japan: A Legal Guide to Work Visas and Residence Qualifications…
Infringement and Civil Remedies in Japanese Copyright Law: Injunctions, Damages, and Disgorgement …
Japan's 'Specified Skilled Worker' Visa: Legal Explanation of Target Industries and Scope of Work
Employing Foreign Nationals in the Trading Industry: Key Points for Obtaining a Work Visa
Comprehensive Guide to Visa Procedures for Recruiting Foreign Employees in Japan by Type of Employ…
Explanation of Neighboring Rights under Japanese Copyright Law
Employment Visas for Hiring Foreign Nationals in Japan: Procedures and Requirements for the Top 5 …
Generative AI and Japanese Copyright Law: A Legal Risk Guide for Businesses
Key Points for Obtaining Work Visas by Recruitment Type for Foreign Employees in Japan
Presumed Infringement and Criminal Penalties under Japanese Copyright Law: Legal Risks Companies S…
