JAPAN JUDICIAL BRANCH

Translated Statutes and Regulations

• Constitution from Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation

• Copyright Law
• Law Concerning the Exceptional Provisions to the Copyright Law Required in Consequence of the Enforcement of the Universal Copyright Convention
• Law Concerning Exceptional Provisions for Copyrights Owned by the Allied Powers and the Allied Nationals
• Law on Exceptional Provisions for the Registration of Program Works
• Law on Intermediary Business Concerning Copyrights from The Copyright Research and Information Center

• Labour Standards Law from the Japan Personnel Management & Safety Information Center
• Trade Union Law
• Labour Relations Adjustment Law

• Products Liability Law from the Japan Economic Foundation

• Act Concerning Prohibition of Private Monopoly and Maintenance of Fair Trade
• Act Against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations
• Guidelines for the Regulation of Unfair Trade Practices with respect to Patent and Know-How Licensing Agreements

Selected Conventions Ratified by Japan

Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards from the International Trade Law

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works from the Cornell Law School

Selected Articles

Agency for Cultural Affairs, Copyright System in Japan

Guy Lacourciere, Private Japanese Corporation: Kabushiki Gaisha

Kenji Nakashima, Esq., International Commercial Litigation in Japan

Kitahama Law Office, The Legal Profession in Japan

Ladas & Parry, Recent Changes to the Japanese Patent Law