[Article / Personality rights, etc.] On the legal protection of voiceprints (Michihiko Otsuka, Patent, May 2025)
1. Personality rights and “voiceprint rights” Under current law, portrait rights are recognized on the basis of the right to pursue happiness under Article 13 of the Constitution. 2. Publicity rights
[Right to reputation] Tokyo District Court, Case No. 2025 (Wa) 70451
(Presiding Judge Nakajima) *A right to demand deletion against note inc. was recognized. No. 1: A statement suggesting that the plaintiff paid money to appear on ABEMA Prime through a slot obtained by connections
Legal Update (Items Posted in January 2026)
A review of 34 articles published in January 2026 by attorney Hideki Takaishi, covering divisional applications, invalidity arguments, claim interpretation, international jurisdiction, standard-essential patents and employee inventions.
Legal Update (Items Posted in February 2026)
A review of 34 articles published in February 2026 by attorney Hideki Takaishi, covering claim interpretation, inventive step, inventorship, employee inventions, pharmaceutical patents, standard-essential patents and copyright.
<New YouTube Video> [Patents] IP Strategy That Serves Business (Publicly Releasable Extracts from a Five-Hour Paid Lecture / Two Hours)
日本語版 / Japanese version Article information Type: Lectures and videos Classification: Patents, Trademarks, Designs, Copyright, Unfair competition law, Other Japanese law, United States, Other foreign jurisdictions Topics: IP management, Divisional applications, Added matter, Numerical limitations and parameters, Extraterritorial application First published on this site: 2023-12-30 Display and classification checked: 2026-11-14 <New YouTube Video> [Patents] IP Strategy That Se
