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Civil Liability for BitTorrent Infringement in Japan: A Framework Overview
How Japanese rights holders pursue BitTorrent participants in civil court: the three-stage procedure and the leading Intellectual Property High Court judgment.
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BitTorrent Enforcement in Japan: Scale, Legal Basis and Criminal Exposure
What official statistics show about disclosure requests to Japanese providers, why participation in a BitTorrent swarm can infringe several exclusive rights, and how criminal enforcement is framed.