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Navigating Japan's Foreign Investment Rules: Key Requirements And The 2026 Reform Update
Japan's Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act amendments, promulgated in June 2026, introduce significant changes to foreign direct investment screening procedures. These modifications expand regulatory oversight to include indirect acquisitions, mandate reporting of risk mitigation measures, and grant authorities enhanced powers to address national security concerns even after transactions are completed.
Japan Government
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Withers LLP
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China’s First Copyright Dispute Over An AI-Generated Short Drama Clarifies The Legal Boundaries Of Creation And Use
China's Huangpu District People's Court has issued a landmark ruling in the country's first criminal case involving AI-generated short drama copyright infringement. The case examines whether AI-created content can receive copyright protection and establishes legal boundaries for creators using artificial intelligence tools. Two defendants faced prosecution for unauthorized recording and distribution of over 1,700 AI-generated short dramas, raising critical questions about originality, authorship, and crimin
China IP
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Rouse
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The Internet Never Forgets: De-Indexing As A Way To Uphold Right To Be Forgotten
The Delhi High Court has reaffirmed that India's Right to Be Forgotten forms an integral part of the Right to Privacy under Article 21, providing practical guidance on how individuals can seek de-indexing of outdated search engine results. This landmark judgment addresses the growing tension between digital memory and personal dignity, establishing a framework for balancing privacy rights against public interest in the age of permanent online records.
India Privacy
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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants
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