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Is Using Images of Buildings a Legal Violation? Understanding Copyright and Trademark Rights

Is Using Images of Buildings a Legal Violation? Understanding Copyright and Trademark Rights

Photographs, movies, animations, games, VR (Virtual Reality), AR (Augmented Reality), and merchandise are just a few of the many ways in which arch...

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Can Copyrights Be Granted to Ideas? The Boundary Between Expression and Idea

Can Copyrights Be Granted to Ideas? The Boundary Between Expression and Idea

Copyright is a right to protect creative works. According to the Japanese Copyright Law, it is defined as:"An expression of thoughts or feelings th...

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What are the Points to Note in Disseminating Investment Information? Explaining the Regulations of the 'Japanese Financial Instruments and Exchange Act' and Others

What are the Points to Note in Disseminating Investment Information? Explaining the Regulations .

In recent years, various individuals and entities such as securities firms have been utilizing the internet to disseminate investment-related infor...

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Explaining 'Additional Closing' in Investment Contracts: Appropriate Methods and Contract Contents

Explaining 'Additional Closing' in Investment Contracts: Appropriate Methods and Contract Conten.

Generally, various preparations are made towards the conclusion of an investment contract, such as negotiations on investment terms and due diligen...

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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...

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Foreign and Overseas Case Studies on Legal Regulations of ICOs

Foreign and Overseas Case Studies on Legal Regulations of ICOs

An ICO (Initial Coin Offering) is a method of raising funds from investors in exchange for issuing a new crypto assets. Since the concept of crypto...

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What is an Investment Contract? The Necessity of Contract Conclusion for Companies

What is an Investment Contract? The Necessity of Contract Conclusion for Companies

When venture companies receive investments, they may receive funds from acquaintances or so-called angel investors, or they may receive investments...

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Comparing the Advantages and Disadvantages of ICOs with IPOs

Comparing the Advantages and Disadvantages of ICOs with IPOs

With the increasing public attention on the dramatic rise and fall of crypto assets prices such as Bitcoin, it can be said that crypto assets have ...

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What are Representation and Warranty Clauses in Investment Agreements?

What are Representation and Warranty Clauses in Investment Agreements?

Investment contracts often include Representations and Warranties clauses. In corporate legal affairs, particularly in the case of M&A, such cl...

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What are the Equity Clauses in Investment Contracts?

What are the Equity Clauses in Investment Contracts?

Various clauses are stipulated in the content of an investment contract, and there may be clauses related to shares.From the investor's perspective...

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What are the Clauses Related to Company Management in Investment Contracts?

What are the Clauses Related to Company Management in Investment Contracts?

Various clauses are stipulated in investment contracts, including those related to the operation of the company. From an investor's perspective, th...

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What are the Legal Issues to be Aware of When Creating an ICO White Paper?

What are the Legal Issues to be Aware of When Creating an ICO White Paper?

An Initial Coin Offering (ICO) is a fundraising method where funds are solicited in exchange for issuing virtual assets (tokens). This fundraising ...

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Why ICO Procedures and the Involvement of Lawyers are Necessary

Why ICO Procedures and the Involvement of Lawyers are Necessary

An Initial Coin Offering (ICO) is a method of raising funds for new business ventures and the like by issuing virtual assets, also known as tokens....

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The Necessity of Investment Agreements in Seed Rounds

The Necessity of Investment Agreements in Seed Rounds

When a venture company is in the seed round, the management team of the venture company often has many things to prioritize other than legal matter...

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What are the Methods of Fundraising for a Corporation? Comprehensive Explanation Including Methods Other than Third-Party Allotment of New Shares

What are the Methods of Fundraising for a Corporation? Comprehensive Explanation Including Metho.

When considering how corporations, such as startups, raise funds, it is often imagined that they receive investments from investors like venture ca...

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The Relationship between Investment Contracts and Shareholder Agreements

The Relationship between Investment Contracts and Shareholder Agreements

When dealing with venture companies and the like, there are instances where only an investment contract is concluded when a venture capitalist (VC)...

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