
Does 'Singing Cover Videos on Twitter' Violate the Japanese Copyright Law?
Launched in 2006, the social networking service (SNS) Twitter is featured by its short, real-time communication. It also allows for video uploads, ...
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Launched in 2006, the social networking service (SNS) Twitter is featured by its short, real-time communication. It also allows for video uploads, ...
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On June 5, 2020, the revised Japanese Copyright Law was enacted.While the purpose of this revision includes "strengthening measures against online ...
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Twitter, which now has over 45 million domestic users (active accounts), is becoming more than just a social networking service; it's evolving into...
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With the advancement of the internet, online defamation has become a societal issue. In recent years, there have been tragic incidents of celebriti...
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For YouTubers and VTubers who earn revenue on YouTube, having their channel or account suspended on YouTube can result in significant damage, and t...
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Japan's content industry is recognized as a major business boasting high popularity even overseas. Along with this, cosplay, where people dress up ...
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In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of people filming videos in theme parks and posting them on platforms such as Y...
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By default, when you register on Twitter, your tweets are set to be public. However, for users who do not want their tweets to be seen by strangers...
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Copyright holders who discover their protected content has been posted on YouTube without permission can file a copyright infringement claim with Y...
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Many of you may have come across videos on YouTube or TikTok that mimic anime, dramas, and the like.These so-called parody videos are more enjoyabl...
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Among YouTubers, there are those who utilize video sharing sites other than YouTube. In particular, there has been an increase in YouTubers posting...
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There are cases where lawsuits are used with the intention of silencing the speech of those who criticize oneself. Such lawsuits are referred to as...
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The issue of "plagiarism" of musical melodies is a complex area that stands at the intersection of creativity and copyright. In particular, the not...
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The plaintiffs, who are music school operators (249 member organizations of the "Association to Protect Music Education"), have filed a lawsuit aga...
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