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Understanding Joint Ownership and Identification of Copyright Holders under Japanese Copyright Law

Understanding Joint Ownership and Identification of Copyright Holders under Japanese Copyright L.

Japan's content industry, encompassing fields such as film, animation, music, and literature, is globally acclaimed. For companies entering this vi...

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Recognition of Authors under Japanese Copyright Law: Principles and Business Exceptions

Recognition of Authors under Japanese Copyright Law: Principles and Business Exceptions

In the realm of Japanese copyright law, determining "who is the author" is an extremely important issue that serves as the starting point for all r...

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Key Points for Obtaining Work Visas by Industry: Employing Foreign Nationals in the Food and Beverage Sector

Key Points for Obtaining Work Visas by Industry: Employing Foreign Nationals in the Food and Bev.

The food and beverage industry in Japan is facing a structural challenge of severe labor shortages. To overcome this situation, many companies are ...

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Limitations of Rights under Japanese Copyright Law: Perspectives from Public Interest and Journalism

Limitations of Rights under Japanese Copyright Law: Perspectives from Public Interest and Journa.

The Japanese Copyright Law aims to protect the rights of authors who create works and contribute to the development of culture. One of the signific...

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Employing Foreign Nationals in the Trading Industry: Key Points for Obtaining a Work Visa

Employing Foreign Nationals in the Trading Industry: Key Points for Obtaining a Work Visa

In the modern era of deepening globalization, the Japanese trade industry considers the acquisition of talent with diverse backgrounds a critical m...

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Limitations of Rights under Japanese Copyright Law: Exception Provisions for Fair Use

Limitations of Rights under Japanese Copyright Law: Exception Provisions for Fair Use

The Copyright Law of Japan, as stated in its first article, sets forth the purpose of the law. This purpose encompasses two aspects. The first is t...

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Japan's 'Specified Skilled Worker' Visa: Legal Explanation of Target Industries and Scope of Work

Japan's 'Specified Skilled Worker' Visa: Legal Explanation of Target Industries and Scope of Wor.

To address the severe labor shortage faced by Japanese companies, Japan's Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act (hereinafter referred to ...

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Limitations of Rights under Japanese Copyright Law: Private Use and Library Reproduction

Limitations of Rights under Japanese Copyright Law: Private Use and Library Reproduction

Japan’s Copyright Act aims to protect the rights of creators while ensuring fair use for cultural works to encourage further evolution of culture. ...

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Employment of Foreign Nationals in Japan: A Legal Guide to Work Visas and Residence Qualifications for Businesses to Comply With

Employment of Foreign Nationals in Japan: A Legal Guide to Work Visas and Residence Qualificatio.

In today's era of intensifying global competition, securing top talent regardless of nationality has become an essential management strategy for Ja...

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Comprehensive Guide to Visa Procedures for Recruiting Foreign Employees in Japan by Type of Employment Form

Comprehensive Guide to Visa Procedures for Recruiting Foreign Employees in Japan by Type of Empl.

For modern Japanese companies, securing global talent is a crucial management strategy to achieve business growth. However, the recruitment process...

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Key Points for Obtaining Work Visas by Recruitment Type for Foreign Employees in Japan

Key Points for Obtaining Work Visas by Recruitment Type for Foreign Employees in Japan

In the modern business environment, where globalization is advancing, it is essential for Japanese companies to secure top talent, regardless of na...

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Japanese Work Visas: Procedures and Strategic Points by Recruitment Type for Foreign Employees

Japanese Work Visas: Procedures and Strategic Points by Recruitment Type for Foreign Employees

In the modern business environment, where globalization is accelerating, acquiring talented foreign professionals with diverse backgrounds has beco...

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Employment Visas for Hiring Foreign Nationals in Japan: Procedures and Requirements for the Top 5 Residency Statuses

Employment Visas for Hiring Foreign Nationals in Japan: Procedures and Requirements for the Top .

In recent years, the presence of foreign talent in Japan's labor market has been increasingly prominent. According to the Ministry of Health, Labou...

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Generative AI and Japanese Copyright Law: A Legal Risk Guide for Businesses

Generative AI and Japanese Copyright Law: A Legal Risk Guide for Businesses

Generative AI has the potential to significantly transform many aspects of business operations, from content creation to research and development, ...

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Presumed Infringement and Criminal Penalties under Japanese Copyright Law: Legal Risks Companies Should Be Aware Of

Presumed Infringement and Criminal Penalties under Japanese Copyright Law: Legal Risks Companies.

For companies operating in Japan, copyright compliance is not merely a legal procedure but a crucial pillar of corporate governance and risk manage...

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Infringement and Civil Remedies in Japanese Copyright Law: Injunctions, Damages, and Disgorgement of Unjust Enrichment

Infringement and Civil Remedies in Japanese Copyright Law: Injunctions, Damages, and Disgorgemen.

In the global business landscape, the protection of intellectual property rights, especially copyrights, is a strategic element that forms the core...

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