MONOLITH LAW OFFICE+81-3-6262-3248Weekdays 10:00-18:00 JST

MONOLITH LAW MAGAZINE

Tag: General Corporate

Key Legal Considerations and Points to Consult a Lawyer in D2C Business

Key Legal Considerations and Points to Consult a Lawyer in D2C Business

D2C (Direct to Consumer), a business model that consistently handles the planning, manufacturing, and sales of products such as supplements, health...

General Corporate

Learning Crisis Management and the Role of Lawyers from the Case of Information Leakage of 650,000 Cases at Tōken Corp.

Learning Crisis Management and the Role of Lawyers from the Case of Information Leakage of 650,0.

On April 1, 2005 (Heisei 17), the Japanese Personal Information Protection Law was fully implemented, and businesses handling personal information ...

General Corporate

What Changed with the 2019 Amendment to the Japanese Design Law? Explaining 3 Specific Points

What Changed with the 2019 Amendment to the Japanese Design Law? Explaining 3 Specific Points

The Design Law, a law that protects designs.In simpler terms, it is a law that can be utilized to counter imitation goods such as counterfeit and s...

General Corporate

From 20 to 18: What Changes with the Amendment of the Japanese Civil Code?

From 20 to 18: What Changes with the Amendment of the Japanese Civil Code?

The law to amend a part of the Japanese Civil Code (民法), which was established in June 2018 (Heisei 30) and includes provisions to lower the age of...

General Corporate

Benefits of Patents and Patent Acquisition: Insights from a Lawyer

Benefits of Patents and Patent Acquisition: Insights from a Lawyer

When we hear about patents and patent rights, we often imagine large-scale inventions like blue light-emitting diodes. However, in reality, most of...

General Corporate

What are the Company Work Rules that Should be Reviewed in Recognizing Side Business Systems?

What are the Company Work Rules that Should be Reviewed in Recognizing Side Business Systems?

Traditionally, in Japanese companies, it was common for side jobs to be prohibited. However, under the influence of initiatives such as "Work Style...

General Corporate

Affiliate Advertising and the Japanese Consumer Safety Law: Explaining Cases of Falsehood and Exaggeration

Affiliate Advertising and the Japanese Consumer Safety Law: Explaining Cases of Falsehood and Ex.

On March 1, 2021, the Japanese Consumer Affairs Agency issued a statement titled "Alert on False and Exaggerated Affiliate Advertising".The trigger...

General Corporate

Explaining the Validity of the Rapid Increase in Electronic Signatures and Electronic Contracts Amid the COVID-19 Crisis

Explaining the Validity of the Rapid Increase in Electronic Signatures and Electronic Contracts .

With the expansion of remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of electronic contracts is on the rise. Electronic contracts eliminate the ...

General Corporate

Does Utilizing the Sharing Economy for Side Jobs or Multiple Jobs Conflict with the Employment Rules of One's Main Job?

Does Utilizing the Sharing Economy for Side Jobs or Multiple Jobs Conflict with the Employment R.

In Japan, the proliferation of platforms such as "Airbnb" and "Uber" has made it possible to earn additional income through the use of personal ass...

General Corporate

Key Points of the Revised Japanese Specified Commercial Transactions Law Against 'Fraudulent Subscription Practices in Internet Shopping

Key Points of the Revised Japanese Specified Commercial Transactions Law Against 'Fraudulent Sub.

The proliferation of the internet has made it easy for anyone to purchase goods and services. However, at the same time, there has been an increase...

General Corporate

What Measures Can Be Taken If You Experience 'Baito-Tero' on SNS? Is Dismissal or Claiming Damages Possible?

What Measures Can Be Taken If You Experience 'Baito-Tero' on SNS? Is Dismissal or Claiming Damag.

With the proliferation of social media, there has been a surge in incidents where part-time employees at restaurants and other establishments post ...

General Corporate

Legal Issues that Operators of Affiliate Model Media Should Be Aware Of

Legal Issues that Operators of Affiliate Model Media Should Be Aware Of

Affiliate marketing is one of the effective ways to promote a company's products or services. Consumers tend to value word-of-mouth when purchasing...

General Corporate

What are the Key Points to Check when Drafting Contracts for DX Support Businesses?

What are the Key Points to Check when Drafting Contracts for DX Support Businesses?

One of the buzzwords attracting attention recently is "DX". DX stands for Digital Transformation. In simpler terms, it means "transforming people's...

General Corporate

What are the Points to Note When Offering First-Time Limited Discounts for Regular Supplement Purchases?

What are the Points to Note When Offering First-Time Limited Discounts for Regular Supplement Pu.

In online supplement sales, there may be initial discounts such as "only 500 yen for the first shipping fee" or "90% off for the first time" on the...

General Corporate

Legal Considerations When Raising Funds Through Crowdfunding

Legal Considerations When Raising Funds Through Crowdfunding

Recently, we have been seeing more and more instances of fundraising through crowdfunding (CF). Crowdfunding, which allows for rapid fundraising, i...

General Corporate

Legal Effectiveness of the Letter of Intent in M&A Agreements

Legal Effectiveness of the Letter of Intent in M&A Agreements

The type of contract related to M&A transactions varies depending on the negotiation stage between the buyer and the seller.In this article, we...

General Corporate

Return to Top