Tag: Mitigating Reputational Damage
Cases Where Lawyers Cannot Accept Appointments in Online Defamation and Dual Representation
In another article on our site titled "Cases and Reasons for a Lawyer's Refusal to Accept a Case," we discussed the main scenarios in which a lawye...
What is the Market Rate and Calculation Method for Damages Claims Against Defamation Offenders?
In cases of defamation on the Internet, if the perpetrator posts illegal content such as slander, the victim can make a claim for damages against t...
What is the Standard Compensation Claim for Defamation of Honor?
When defamation is recognized, the victim is granted the right to claim damages against the perpetrator. The core of these damages is compensation ...
An Attorney Explains Impersonation and Account Hijacking on Facebook and Their Countermeasures
Since Facebook fundamentally requires registration and usage under real names, it is overflowing with personal information. Issues such as imperson...
Is it Possible to Remove a Video from YouTube if Your Portrait Rights and Privacy Rights are Vio.
YouTube, a video uploading and sharing site, allows you to watch videos for free without needing to register as a member. A wide range of content i...
Copyright and Authorship in Photo Submissions
Individuals who take photos and upload them to social media platforms like Instagram hold a right known as "copyright" over those photos. If someon...
Defamation by Email and the Possibility of Propagation
Regarding defamation on the internet, court precedents have been accumulated mainly around postings on bulletin boards and SNS, or exchanges of mes...
How Much is the Compensation for Privacy Invasion? A Lawyer Explains the Practical Market Rate
If defamation or invasion of privacy is recognized, it is possible to claim damages for emotional distress. Damages for emotional distress are defi...
What are the Reputational Damage Control Measures at MyClinic?
Are you familiar with a hospital search site called MyClinic? On MyClinic, you can view reviews of the listed hospitals provided by their users. As...
Is Karaoke Video Illegal? Understanding 'Japanese Neighboring Rights' to Be Careful About When P.
In September 2018 (Heisei 30), there was a case where a man who had created videos using karaoke tracks without permission and uploaded them to You...
How to Identify Twitter Posters and the Average Cost of Legal Fees
On Twitter, users can post messages, images, and videos, known as tweets, within 140 personalitys. However, there may be instances where undesirabl...
How to Remove Malicious Articles and Accounts on Facebook and the Legal Responsibilities
Every day, a vast number of posts are made on Facebook, a global platform. Among these posts, there are malicious ones that can lead to defamation,...
How to Identify Posters on 'Japanese Girls Channel' and the Average Cost of Legal Fees
Girls Channel (ガールズちゃんねる) is a popular anonymous bulletin board where women can freely post. It is rich in posts about topics that women prefer, su...
When Does a Short Response on an Anonymous Bulletin Board Become Defamation and Illegal?
A typical example of defamation is, for example, making false statements about a specific individual, such as having committed illegal acts in the ...
Can Arrest Records and Criminal History Affecting Job Changes Be Deleted from the Database?
An arrest record refers to the history of being arrested by the police due to involvement in an incident.Being arrested does not necessarily lead t...
How to Remove Reviews of 'jpnumber (Japanese Phone Number Search)
When you search for a company name or phone number on search engines like Google, you may come across posts from so-called phone number review site...