Copyright Act of Japan
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The Copyright Act of Japan is the primary legal framework governing the protection, use, and enforcement of copyright and related rights within Japan.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Copyright Act of Japan canonical | 2 |
| Japanese copyright law | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2259086 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Copyright Act of Japan Context triple: [Intellectual Property High Court, appliesLaw, Copyright Act of Japan]
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A.
Court Act of Japan
The Court Act of Japan is a fundamental law that organizes the country’s judicial system, defining the structure, jurisdiction, and administration of its courts.
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B.
Judicial Scrivener Act of Japan
The Judicial Scrivener Act of Japan is the law that defines and regulates the qualifications, scope of work, and professional responsibilities of judicial scriveners, who handle legal documentation and certain limited legal procedures in Japan.
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C.
Family Courts Act of Japan
The Family Courts Act of Japan is the law that establishes specialized family courts and procedures for handling domestic relations, juvenile cases, and related family disputes within the Japanese judicial system.
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D.
Antimonopoly Act of Japan
The Antimonopoly Act of Japan is the country’s core competition law that prohibits monopolistic practices, unfair trade restraints, and anti-competitive mergers to maintain fair and free markets.
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E.
Cabinet Law of Japan
The Cabinet Law of Japan is a fundamental statute that defines the organization, powers, and procedures of the Japanese Cabinet within the country’s constitutional framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Copyright Act of Japan Target entity description: The Copyright Act of Japan is the primary legal framework governing the protection, use, and enforcement of copyright and related rights within Japan.
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A.
Court Act of Japan
The Court Act of Japan is a fundamental law that organizes the country’s judicial system, defining the structure, jurisdiction, and administration of its courts.
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B.
Judicial Scrivener Act of Japan
The Judicial Scrivener Act of Japan is the law that defines and regulates the qualifications, scope of work, and professional responsibilities of judicial scriveners, who handle legal documentation and certain limited legal procedures in Japan.
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C.
Family Courts Act of Japan
The Family Courts Act of Japan is the law that establishes specialized family courts and procedures for handling domestic relations, juvenile cases, and related family disputes within the Japanese judicial system.
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D.
Antimonopoly Act of Japan
The Antimonopoly Act of Japan is the country’s core competition law that prohibits monopolistic practices, unfair trade restraints, and anti-competitive mergers to maintain fair and free markets.
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E.
Cabinet Law of Japan
The Cabinet Law of Japan is a fundamental statute that defines the organization, powers, and procedures of the Japanese Cabinet within the country’s constitutional framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese statute
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copyright law ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Japanese nationals
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foreign works protected under international treaties with Japan ⓘ |
| basedOn | Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on authorship
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provisions on licensing ⓘ provisions on term of protection ⓘ provisions on transfer of rights ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan
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Judiciary of Japan ⓘ
surface form:
Japanese courts
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| implements |
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
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Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights ⓘ
surface form:
TRIPS Agreement
WIPO Copyright Treaty ⓘ WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Japan ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
copyright law
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intellectual property law ⓘ |
| protects |
artistic works
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cinematographic works ⓘ compilations ⓘ computer programs ⓘ database works ⓘ dramatic works ⓘ literary works ⓘ musical works ⓘ photographic works ⓘ |
| providesFor |
criminal penalties for infringement
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educational use exceptions ⓘ library use exceptions ⓘ limitations and exceptions to copyright ⓘ private use copying exception ⓘ quotation exception ⓘ statutory damages and remedies ⓘ |
| regulates |
adaptation right
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broadcasting organizations’ rights ⓘ copyright ⓘ distribution right ⓘ economic rights ⓘ moral rights ⓘ neighboring rights ⓘ performers’ rights ⓘ phonogram producers’ rights ⓘ public transmission right ⓘ rental right ⓘ reproduction right ⓘ wire diffusion organizations’ rights ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Copyright Act of Japan
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Japanese copyright law
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Copyright Act of Japan Description of subject: The Copyright Act of Japan is the primary legal framework governing the protection, use, and enforcement of copyright and related rights within Japan.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Japanese copyright law