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Seminar Overview

On September 10, 2025, JPI (Japan Planning Institute) will host an essential seminar focusing on the legal perspectives and risk management strategies essential for the successful implementation of AI technologies. The session features esteemed speaker Matsushita, a partner at Nishimura & Asahi Law Firm and a licensed attorney in New York.

Background

As AI technologies continue to proliferate, businesses are tasked with navigating the legal intricacies that arise with their utilization. Understanding the nuances involved in contracts, legal compliance, and risk management is becoming increasingly vital. The seminar aims to bridge this gap by offering a detailed exploration centered around the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry’s (METI) "Contract Checklist for AI Utilization and Development."

Key Discussion Points

The seminar will delve into crucial aspects of contracts associated with AI, particularly focusing on:

1. Regulatory Landscape for AI
- Introduction to AI
- Importance of Generative AI
- Current regulatory trends regarding Generative AI

2. In-depth Explanation of METI’s Contract Checklist
- Purpose and significance of the checklist
- Target audience
- The types of services covered
- Detailed review of checklist contents
- Key considerations including:
- Recommended actions based on the checklist
- Points regarding input provision
- Cautions for development-focused contracts
- Compliance with personal information protection laws
- Security concerns
- Issues related to contract revisions

3. Uncovered Issues Not Addressed by the Checklist
4. Q&A Session
5. Networking Opportunities
- The seminar includes time for attendees to engage in networking activities, allowing for meaningful exchanges between speakers and participants, potentially leading to new business ventures.
Note: Individuals from law firms are kindly requested to refrain from attending.

Attendance Options

Participants can choose from several modes of attendance: onsite in the venue, live streaming, or access to an archived recording available for two weeks.

Registration Fees

• - Single registration: 37,300 yen (tax included)
• - A reduced rate of 32,300 yen applies for additional registrants from the same company or related firms.
• - For representatives of local public organizations, a special rate of 11,000 yen (tax included) is offered, applicable only for onsite or live streaming participants.

Restrictions apply regarding the mode of attendance for two individuals.

Conclusion

Post-seminar, there will be opportunities for participants to pose questions to the speaker and engage in networking with other attendees, fostering connections that may lead to new business opportunities. The seminar’s archive will be available for those who opt for delayed viewing.

For registration and detailed information, visit JPI Seminar Registration.

Contact Information

Japan Planning Institute
Address: Kowa Hiroo Building, 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0047
Phone: 03-5793-9761
Fax: 03-5793-9767
Website: JPI Official Website

About JPI

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