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Can Copyright be Granted to Ideas? Explaining Case Law on Copyrighted Works of Photography and Art

Can Copyright be Granted to Ideas? Explaining Case Law on Copyrighted Works of Photography and A.

The works protected by the Japanese Copyright Law are those that are creatively expressed in a concrete form. Ideas or theories, thoughts or emotio...

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Legal Liability for Deliberately Licking Dishes and Other Nuisance Behaviors at Consecutive Conveyor Belt Sushi Restaurants?

Legal Liability for Deliberately Licking Dishes and Other Nuisance Behaviors at Consecutive Conv.

There was a time when videos and photos of employees entering refrigerators in convenience stores or consuming products without permission were wid...

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Has the Removal of Arrest Reports and Criminal Records Become Easier with the Supreme Court Decision in Reiwa 4 (2022)?

Has the Removal of Arrest Reports and Criminal Records Become Easier with the Supreme Court Deci.

Arrest reports and criminal records on the internet, often referred to as "digital tattoos," have been the subject of numerous lawsuits and provisi...

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What is Defamation of Honor? Past Precedents and How to Deal with Writings

What is Defamation of Honor? Past Precedents and How to Deal with Writings

Being insulted by others with derogatory terms such as "idiot" or "ugly" would naturally upset anyone. If such slander continues online, it's only ...

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Introducing Examples of Apology Advertisements as Measures to Restore Reputation in Cases of Defamation

Introducing Examples of Apology Advertisements as Measures to Restore Reputation in Cases of Def.

In today's society, where information spreads rapidly, the damage caused by defamation has become more severe. Furthermore, since defamation is an ...

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How to Remove Defamatory Posts on 'suki-kirai.com'

How to Remove Defamatory Posts on 'suki-kirai.com'

"suki-kirai.com" is a website where you can vote for your favorite celebrities and share your likes and dislikes about them. However, we have heard...

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'6 Cases Where Defamation is Not Recognized: An Explanation by a Lawyer'

'6 Cases Where Defamation is Not Recognized: An Explanation by a Lawyer'

The term "honor" in defamation refers to external honor, which means the evaluation given by society to an individual. Therefore, to defame someone...

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What Kind of Defamation Constitutes an Infringement of Honor? Explaining 7 Concrete Examples

What Kind of Defamation Constitutes an Infringement of Honor? Explaining 7 Concrete Examples

With the development and widespread use of social media, anyone can freely express their opinions on the internet. However, this has led to the soc...

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What Crimes Can Occur on X(Twitter)? Explaining Past Incidents and Offenses

What Crimes Can Occur on X(Twitter)? Explaining Past Incidents and Offenses

X(Twitter) has become one of the major social networking services in the modern era, due to its ease of disseminating and collecting information, a...

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Is 'Dancing Cover' a Copyright Infringement? Explaining the Precedents on Copyrights Surrounding Choreography

Is 'Dancing Cover' a Copyright Infringement? Explaining the Precedents on Copyrights Surrounding.

Videos of people dancing, often referred to as "dance cover" videos, are frequently posted on platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.In r...

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Can 'Die' or 'Drop Dead' be Considered Defamation? Introducing Court Cases Related to Internet Slang

Can 'Die' or 'Drop Dead' be Considered Defamation? Introducing Court Cases Related to Internet S.

Online defamation is not only expressed directly with phrases like "Die," but also exists in the form of internet slang (net slang) such as "Shine"...

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Explaining the Criteria and Process for Damages Claims in Cases of Infringement of Portrait Rights

Explaining the Criteria and Process for Damages Claims in Cases of Infringement of Portrait Righ.

In recent years, with the proliferation of platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook, anyone can easily post photos and videos. However, this...

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'How to Remove Defamatory Reviews on 'Minhyo (Public Reputation Ranking)''

'How to Remove Defamatory Reviews on 'Minhyo (Public Reputation Ranking)''

Have you ever found yourself searching the internet for rankings and reviews when you're unsure about which company's insurance to choose or what k...

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What is the Decline in Social Reputation Required for Defamation to Occur? An Explanation by a Lawyer

What is the Decline in Social Reputation Required for Defamation to Occur? An Explanation by a L.

The term "honor" in defamation refers to external honor, which signifies the evaluation given by society to an individual. Therefore, to defame som...

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'Can Defamation Against the Deceased be Established?'

'Can Defamation Against the Deceased be Established?'

When an article defaming one's honor is published, or when one's social reputation is damaged due to slander, a person can claim damages. But what ...

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Where Does Unauthorized Practice of Law Begin? Explaining Legal Acts That Only Lawyers Can Perform

Where Does Unauthorized Practice of Law Begin? Explaining Legal Acts That Only Lawyers Can Perfo.

There may be instances where non-lawyers performing legal services for compensation can be considered illegal unauthorized practice of law.While pr...

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