{"id":5820,"date":"2016-02-02T05:56:22","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T05:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2016\/02\/02\/japan-government-to-tackle-copyright-infringement\/"},"modified":"2016-02-02T05:56:22","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T05:56:22","slug":"japan-government-to-tackle-copyright-infringement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2016\/02\/02\/japan-government-to-tackle-copyright-infringement\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Government To Tackle Copyright Infringement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/thumb\/9\/9e\/Flag_of_Japan.svg\/900px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"215\" height=\"143\" \/><br \/>Japan&#8217;s government has announced a draft revision  of the country&#8217;s copyright law, which will be in line with the broad  agreement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. As part of the revision, the  Government has decided to allow for the prosecution of copyright  infringement without the need for a formal complaint from the original  creator or rightsholder.  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p> In Japan, copyright violation is currently considered as a &#8220;shinkokuzai&#8221;  &#8211; an offense that can only be prosecuted when a victim complains.<\/p>\n<p> The draft will also include a change in the copyright protection period  from the current 50 years to 70 years after the original creator&#8217;s  death.<\/p>\n<p> The government plans to submit the draft revision at a Diet (Parliament) session in late March.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"normal\">Source: Music Industry News<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan&#8217;s government has announced a draft revision of the country&#8217;s copyright law, which will be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}