The key players in Internet auction industry and intellectual property right organizations have instituted a new organization in Japan.
This organization will share the problems and the information related to the intellectual property right violation on the Internet, and take action to prevent such violation goods from being sold/purchased online.
Members:
Cannon
Computer software copyright organization
Japan international movie copyright society
Japan motion pictures society
Japan record society
Honda
Union des Fabricants
iAuctioNet
WIN
DNA
Yahoo
Livedoor
Rakuten
Observers:
The National Police Agency
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications
the Cabinet Secretariat intellectual property strategy promotion secretariat
Agency for Cultural Affairs
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