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Nintendo, Pokémon Company Sue 'Palworld' Maker Pocketpair for Patent Infringement
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have initiated a patent infringement lawsuit against Pocketpair, the creators of the survival adventure game Palworld. The legal action, lodged at the Tokyo District Court on Wednesday, demands an injunction and monetary damages, alleging that Palworld violates several of their patents.
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Tokyo Court Orders Facebook to Disclose Details on Fake Instagram Account Creators
The lawsuit at the district court was filed by Daisuke Kamada, a 37-year-old fashion model.
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Ex-Nissan Chief Carlos Ghosn Makes Fresh Bail Request
Lawyers for former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn on Thursday filed a fresh bail request for the auto titan who has been detained for more than three months, the Tokyo District Court said.
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Japan, Fukushima Operator Told To Pay $3.8 Million Over Nuclear Disaster
A Japanese court has awarded nearly $4 million in fresh damages to scores of residents forced to flee their homes after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown.
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Sacked Nissan Chief Carlos Ghosn's Latest Bail Request Rejected
Carlos Ghosn's latest request for bail was rejected by a Tokyo court on Tuesday, despite the ousted Nissan chairman offering to wear an electronic ankle tag in an unusual bid to win release after two months of detention for alleged financial crimes.
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Former Nissan Director Greg Kelly Granted Bail By Tokyo Court
Former Nissan Motor Co Representative Director Greg Kelly was granted bail by the Tokyo District Court on Tuesday, the court said, raising the prospect he could be freed before the end of Christmas day.
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Carlos Ghosn Detention Extension Rejected by Tokyo Court
Carlos Ghosn who has been accused of financial misconduct in the Renault-Nissan alliance and was arrested for the similar charges may be released as early as Friday in this week. A District Court in Japan has rejected the request to extend his detention which could have been extended on separate charges till December 30. However, the Tokyo District...
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Tokyo Court To Keep Nissan's Carlos Ghosn Detained For 10 Days: Report
Tokyo District Court has decided that Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn and Representative Director Greg Kelly will be detained for 10 days, Kyodo News reported on Wednesday.
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Fortune Teller Ordered To Pay Client Forced Into Sex Work: Reports
A fortune teller in Japan has been ordered to pay $850,000 in damages to a female client she forced into prostitution, local media reported.
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Japan Court Rules Dating Ban On Pop Idol 'Goes Too Far': Reports
A former female pop star, who was sued by her talent agency for dating a fan, won a legal battle this week after a court ruled that the suit threatened her "freedom to pursue happiness".
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Japan Woman Beats Husband to Death Over Affairs 36 Years Ago: Reports
A Japanese woman, who beat her husband to death over his love affairs 36 years ago, has avoided jail time, according to local newspaper Asahi Shimbun.
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Japan Court Orders Google to Delete Search Results
The Tokyo District Court this week placed a provisional order that Google delete about half of 237 entries that appear after the plaintiff's name is entered.
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Japan Court Rules Against Nuclear Restart in Rare Ruling
A Japanese court ruled against allowing the restart of a nuclear power plant west of Tokyo on Wednesday, its operator said, a rare case in which anti-nuclear plaintiffs have successfully won a ruling to shut down reactors.
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Man to be sentenced for hitting flight attendant
A 65-year-old Japanese man is scheduled to plead guilty to assaulting a flight attendant aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Tokyo to Honolulu. According to a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court, Sohei Yamanouchi hit the flight attendant once with an open hand and once with a closed fist after drinking four glasses of wine. Yamanouchi ...
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Nintendo, Pokémon Company Sue 'Palworld' Maker Pocketpair for Patent Infringement
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have initiated a patent infringement lawsuit against Pocketpair, the creators of the survival adventure game Palworld. The legal action, lodged at the Tokyo District Court on Wednesday, demands an injunction and monetary damages, alleging that Palworld violates several of their patents.
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Tokyo Court Orders Facebook to Disclose Details on Fake Instagram Account Creators
The lawsuit at the district court was filed by Daisuke Kamada, a 37-year-old fashion model.
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Ex-Nissan Chief Carlos Ghosn Makes Fresh Bail Request
Lawyers for former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn on Thursday filed a fresh bail request for the auto titan who has been detained for more than three months, the Tokyo District Court said.
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Japan, Fukushima Operator Told To Pay $3.8 Million Over Nuclear Disaster
A Japanese court has awarded nearly $4 million in fresh damages to scores of residents forced to flee their homes after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown.
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Sacked Nissan Chief Carlos Ghosn's Latest Bail Request Rejected
Carlos Ghosn's latest request for bail was rejected by a Tokyo court on Tuesday, despite the ousted Nissan chairman offering to wear an electronic ankle tag in an unusual bid to win release after two months of detention for alleged financial crimes.
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Former Nissan Director Greg Kelly Granted Bail By Tokyo Court
Former Nissan Motor Co Representative Director Greg Kelly was granted bail by the Tokyo District Court on Tuesday, the court said, raising the prospect he could be freed before the end of Christmas day.
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Carlos Ghosn Detention Extension Rejected by Tokyo Court
Carlos Ghosn who has been accused of financial misconduct in the Renault-Nissan alliance and was arrested for the similar charges may be released as early as Friday in this week. A District Court in Japan has rejected the request to extend his detention which could have been extended on separate charges till December 30. However, the Tokyo District...
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Tokyo Court To Keep Nissan's Carlos Ghosn Detained For 10 Days: Report
Tokyo District Court has decided that Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn and Representative Director Greg Kelly will be detained for 10 days, Kyodo News reported on Wednesday.
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Fortune Teller Ordered To Pay Client Forced Into Sex Work: Reports
A fortune teller in Japan has been ordered to pay $850,000 in damages to a female client she forced into prostitution, local media reported.
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Japan Court Rules Dating Ban On Pop Idol 'Goes Too Far': Reports
A former female pop star, who was sued by her talent agency for dating a fan, won a legal battle this week after a court ruled that the suit threatened her "freedom to pursue happiness".
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Japan Woman Beats Husband to Death Over Affairs 36 Years Ago: Reports
A Japanese woman, who beat her husband to death over his love affairs 36 years ago, has avoided jail time, according to local newspaper Asahi Shimbun.
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Japan Court Orders Google to Delete Search Results
The Tokyo District Court this week placed a provisional order that Google delete about half of 237 entries that appear after the plaintiff's name is entered.
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Japan Court Rules Against Nuclear Restart in Rare Ruling
A Japanese court ruled against allowing the restart of a nuclear power plant west of Tokyo on Wednesday, its operator said, a rare case in which anti-nuclear plaintiffs have successfully won a ruling to shut down reactors.
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Man to be sentenced for hitting flight attendant
A 65-year-old Japanese man is scheduled to plead guilty to assaulting a flight attendant aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Tokyo to Honolulu. According to a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court, Sohei Yamanouchi hit the flight attendant once with an open hand and once with a closed fist after drinking four glasses of wine. Yamanouchi ...
