Media
April 27, 2021
Q&A with Kensaku Fukui, "Olympic Reporting Conflicts～Event and the Limits of Information Control" appeared on Nikkei XTrends.
Media
April 26, 2021
An interview with Kensaku Fukui on the crisis of performing arts and the archive business appeared in NHK's "Science & Culture Journal".
Media
April 16, 2021
Kensaku Fukui will speak at the Digital Archives Society of Japan's online symposium "Official Release of Portrait Rights Guidelines and Future Prospects" (registration required).
Seminar
April 21, 2021
Yuki Tajima will give a presentation on "Archiving and Online Streaming of Stage Performance" at the New Cultural Policy Project "2021 Study Group Series".
Media
April 19, 2021
The Society for Digital Archive's "Guidelines for Rights of Publicity," with the participation of Kensaku Fukui, Ayuko Hashimoto, and Kuninori Matsuzawa, has been officially released. April 26, Kensaku Fukui appeared in the online session "Official Release of the Publicity Rights Guidelines and Future Prospects".
Seminar
April 19, 2021
Kensaku Fukui's lecture for all department "Copyright and Culture/Media Contracts" at Nihon University College of Art has started.
Media
April 17, 2021
Nikkei Shimbun Digital Edition published Kensaku Fukui's comment on the internet resale issue.
Media
April 16, 2021
Kensaku Fukui appeared as a guest commentator on TV Asahi's "Hodo Station".
Others
April, 2021
Best Lawyers has published the 2022 edition. Kensaku Fukui (for Intellectual Property Law, Media and Entertainment Law)and Ninoseki Tatsuo (for Media and Entertainment Law)are selected as the Best Lawyers in Japan.
Others
April 14, 2021
The results of the " Intellectual Property Officers Meeting in Southeast Asia" hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which Hajime Idei attended on March 15 have been released.
Seminar
April 14, 2021
Kensaku Fukui will give a lecture on "Copyright Licensing Practices" at Content Tokyo 2021 (registration required).
Seminar
April 13, 2021
A Series of lectures "Intellectual Property Theory" by Rika Suzuki started at the Faculty of Design, Tokyo University of Technology.
Media
From April 10, 2021
"DESIGN MUSEUM BOX Exhibition" was held at Ginza Sony Park in cooperation with Association for Design-DESIGN MUSEUM, where Rika Suzuki serves as a director.
*Due to the declaration of state of emergency, the exhibition has ended on Saturday, April 24.
Media
April 9, 2021
NHK "Good Morning Japan" introduced the Agency for Cultural Affairs "EPAD" project, in which Kensaku Fukui and Yuki Tajima serve as executive committee and staff members. Also, an interview with Kensaku Fukui and a detailed explanation of the project appeared in the morning edition of the Nikkei Shimbun on April 19.
Seminar
April 6, 2021
Kentaro Okamoto gave an online lecture of copyright basics at Meiji Pharmaceutical University (for students).
Seminar
April 2, 2021
An interview with Kensaku Fukui was published in "WE MUST GO ON 2 - Theatre Performers' 2020".
Media
April 1, 2021
Kentaro Okamoto's column "Everything You Need to Know about Copyright Q&A Vol. 32" is published in the May issue of SENDENKAIGI. The theme is “imitation of creation methods”.
Seminar
April 1, 2021
Toshiaki Kobayashi is appointed as a lecturer at Chuo University, Faculty of Global Informatics (Civil Law [Information Property Law]).
Media
Mar 31, 2021
A special column by Kensaku Fukui "Urgent Performing Arts Archive and Digital Theater Project (EPAD Project)" was published in enpaku book No. 117.
Media
Mar 30, 2021
Mainichi Media Cafe featuring Kensaku Fukui was published in the Mainichi Shimbun morning edition.
Media
Mar 26, 2021
National Diet Library's e-Depository System Council, in which Fukui Kensaku serves as Acting Chairman and Chairman of the Subcommittee on e-Publications and e-Magazines, has released its reports.
Media
Mar 18, 2021
NHK News Web published a comment by Kensaku Fukui on the high court ruling in the JASRAC and Music School case.
Media
Mar 16, 2021
Nikkei XTrend published Q&A with Kensaku Fukui, "How much freedom is there in borrowing ideas? - Considering the limits of plagiarism" .
Seminar
Mar 15, 2021
Hajime Idei attended the "Intellectual Property Officers in Southeast Asia
Meeting" organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, and exchanged opinions with intellectual property officers from Southeast Asian embassies on how to deal with piracy.
Seminar
Mar 13, 2021
the EPAD (Emergency Performing Arts Archiving and Digital Theater Project), joined by Kensaku Fukui and Yuki Tajima, will hold a summary symposium (watch online).
Seminar
Mar 12, 2021
Ayuko Hashimoto will give an online lecture titled "Basics of Copyright Law - Information Management in the Age with Corona" at the "3rd Corporate Legal Training Seminar" hosted by the Tokyo Judicial Scriveners Association.
Others
Mar 12, 2021
Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters published the
interim summary of the "Task Force for Copyright System and Related
Policies in the Digital Age" on its website, in which Idei Hajime has been participated.
Seminar
Mar 11, 2021
Kensaku Fukui will speak at the Mainichi Media Cafe "The Age of Crisis and Digital Archives: Think about the Necessity and Possibility of Portrait Rights Guidelines".
Others
Mar 10, 2021
Japan Contents Blockchain Initiative, a DX consortium of
media and contents companies, established the Copyright Distribution Subcommittee, and Kentaro Okamoto inaugurated as the chair of the
subcommittee.
Seminar
March 2, 2021
Kensaku Fukui will appear at the "National Film Material Archive Summit 2021" and will give a lecture on issues related to archive and publication (online).
Media
Mar 1, 2021
Ryutaro Nakagawa's article, "Reexamination of Using 'Other's Name' in Trademarks: An Appropriate Balance between Protection of Name Rights and Freedom of Choice of Brand Name," is published in IP Journal No. 16 (available online. The booklet version available on March 15).
Media
Mar 1, 2021
Kentaro Okamoto's column "Everything You Need to Know about Copyright Q&A Vol. 31" is published in the April issue of SENDENKAIGI. The theme is “Idea” and “Expression”.
Seminar
Mar 1, 2021
Kensaku Fukui's lecture at the Japan National Press Club entitled "The Manace of Online Piracy", is now available on YouTube.
Seminar
Feb 26, 2021
The "J-LODlive Subsidy Definitive Inspection Study Session" will be held online with Kosuke Terauchi as the instructor.
Seminar
Feb 26, 2021
Kensaku Fukui will give a lecture at IMART2021 (details to follow).
Seminar
Feb 25, 2021
Kensaku Fukui gave a lecture entitled "Preparing for Event Cancellation and Alternative Measures for Crisis" at Chiba City Cultural Center.
Others
Feb 23, 2021
The portal site of EPAD (Emergency Performing Arts Archive + Digital Theater Project), which is supported by Kensaku Fukui and Yuki Tajima, and the special site for stage performance archives opened (media report).
Seminar
Feb 18, 2021
Kensaku Fukui will speak on "The Possibilities and Limitations of Video Distribution" at the Performing Arts Collaboration Forum, Geidankyo (online).
Others
Feb 2021
Our firm is awarded as "Art and Entertainment Law Firm of the Year in Japan - 2021" by Global Law Experts (GLE).
Seminar
Feb 15-28, 2021
Kensaku Fukui will give a lecture on "Digital Archiving of Performing Arts" at the Kobunkyo Art Management Workshop (online).
Media
Feb 6, 2021
Kensaku Fukui commented on the unauthorized sale of online live video on NHK News.
Media
Feb 6, 2021
Kensaku Fukui commented on the manga piracy issue in the morning edition of the Yomiuri Shimbun.
Media
Feb 4, 2021
An interview article with Kensaku Fukui regarding the copyright issue of cosplay was published on Bengo4.com.
Media
Feb 3, 2021
The performing arts archive project "EPAD," in which Kensaku Fukui and Yuki Tajima participated, was introduced in the evening edition of the Tokyo Shimbun.
Media
Feb 2, 2021
Kensaku Fukui's Q&A article on copyright and portrait rights for online seminars appeared in Nikkei Cross Trend.
Media
Feb 1, 2021
Kentaro Okamoto's column "Everything You Need to Know about Copyright Q&A Vol. 30" appeared in the March issue of SENDENKAIGI. The theme is "unintended appearance in photography".
Media
Jan 29, 2021
Ayuko Hashimoto's essay on the revised Copyright Act was published in the Internet White Paper 2021.
Media
Jan 28, 2021
In the morning edition of the Nikkei Shimbun Kensaku Fukui commented on the release of Mercari's basic principles.
Seminar
Jan 28, 2021
Kensaku Fukui will give an online speech entitled "How to go beyond the live event crisis" at the Japan 2.5 Dimension Musical Association (members only).
Media
Jan 26, 2021
"Report on Internet Streaming of TV Broadcast Programs" in which Kensaku Fukui joined as a committee member was released.
Seminar
Jan 25, 2021
Kensaku Fukui gave a speech on CIC live with the theme of live event support and rule making.
Media
Jan 21, 2021
In the morning edition of Sankei Shimbun Kentaro Okamoto commented on live performance online streaming.
Seminar
Jan 20, 2021
Kensaku Fukui will give an online lecture on "Copyright and Streaming", hosted by the National Science Museum Collaboration Council.
Media
Jan 19, 2021
An interview with Kensaku Fukui on the COVID-19 and the live event crisis appeared in HuffPost.
Seminar
Jan 15, 2021
Toshiaki Kobayashi will give a lecture titled "What Aspiring Writers and Creators Need to Know about Copyright" at Musashino Art University (for students).
Others
Jan 15, 2021
The "Report on the Review of Library-Related Rights Limitation Provisions" was released, with Kensaku Fukui joining as a WT committee member.
Seminar
Jan 9, 2021
Kentaro Okamoto will give a lecture at Kumamoto Prefectural Theatre titled "What you need to know in the time of 'with Corona' Video Distribution and Copyright" at Kumamoto Prefectural Theatre (online).
Media
Jan 9, 2021
The evening edition of Nikkei Shimbun published Kensaku Fukui's comments on the revised Copyright Act.
Media
Jan 1, 2021
Kentaro Okamoto's column "Everything You Need to Know about Copyright Q&A Vol. 29" appeared in the February issue of SENDENKAIGI. The theme is "character names".
