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Japan’s Systematic Assault on Manga & Anime Piracy Broadens & Intensifies

TorrentFreak

In August 2022, Japanese manga publisher Shueisha filed an ex parte application at a California district court seeking information for use in a foreign proceeding – a lawsuit in Vietnam or Japan targeting pirate site operators. internet companies to support a potential lawsuit in Vietnam or Japan.

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WIPO publishes Guide to Patent Case Management for Judges

The IPKat

Lokur), Japan (led by Chief Judge Ryuichi Shitara), Republic of Korea (led by Judge Kyuhong Lee), UK (led by Lord Justice Colin Birss), US (led by Professor Peter S. Well, there is another topic for WIPO to sink its teeth into", mews Merpel. Menell) and the Boards of Appeal of the EPO (led by Frédéric Bostedt and Nikolaus Obrovski).

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WEBINAR: How to Make the Best Out of Your Employees Inventions – Applicable Rules and Best Practices for Global Companies

LexBlog IP

EST for a timely webinar on the key differences between countries – including France, Germany, the US and Japan – and how to work across business units and boundaries to avoid the pitfalls that may arise from complex local rules.

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New cosplay copyright rules are being considered by Japan

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

The government of Japan is taking into consideration the best way to regulate cosplay using copyright law protecting both the rights of the cosplayer and the owners of the relevant IP. The discussion on this topic area part of Japan’s “Cool Japan” Strategy which is being led by Japan’s IP Strategy Headquarters.

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New cosplay copyright rules are being considered by Japan

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

The government of Japan is taking into consideration the best way to regulate cosplay using copyright law protecting both the rights of the cosplayer and the owners of the relevant IP. The discussion on this topic area part of Japan’s “Cool Japan” Strategy which is being led by Japan’s IP Strategy Headquarters.

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Book Review: Research Handbook on IP and Moral Rights

The IPKat

The topics vary. Another example is the chapter by Christophe Geiger and Elena Izyumenko on the topic of compliance with freedom of expression and moral rights. Japan, China, Brazil, Latin America, and Commonwealth countries are covered in part five, providing readers with insights into non-EU jurisdictions' approaches to moral rights.

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Inside Arbitration: Spotlight interview: Elaine Wong

Herbert Smith Freehills

How has Japan weathered the pandemic commercially and what kind of disputes are you expecting on your return? Japan was significantly impacted by Covid. Japan remains the third largest economy in the world, so there were high levels of activity domestically during the pandemic. I can't see that going away.