
Rem’s World: The Challenge of Homonyms (Part II)
Remu Ogaki, Esq.
In Part I, we discussed how common homonyms can be in Japanese (over a third of all its words) and the many ways this can manifest in the language. I discussed this by
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Remu Ogaki, Esq.
In Part I, we discussed how common homonyms can be in Japanese (over a third of all its words) and the many ways this can manifest in the language. I discussed this by
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Remu Ogaki, Esq.
The Problem with Homonyms In any language, there will be homonyms, a word pronounced identically, yet meaning multiple things. For example: Right (direction) vs. Right (correct) Might (maybe) vs. might (power) However, few
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Remu Ogaki, Esq.
During litigation involving foreign languages, there’s a common assumption that translation is simply matter of “correctly” changing the language from A to B. Especially in a legal context, this is an extremely unfortunate
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Remu Ogaki, Esq.
Preface The thoughts reflected in this piece stem from over 11,000+ hours of Japanese-language E-Discovery related projects based in Tokyo, Los Angeles, Phoenix, New York and Washington, DC, the majority of which as
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Yoshitaka Kashiwagi
はじめに 著者は、Eディスカバリを通して、米国の集団訴訟による賠償や米国政府当局に課せられた罰金により、何十億、何百億円もの支払いに直面した日本企業を見てきました。そして、問題の本質が日本企業のコンプライアンス、ひいてはコーポレート・ガバナンスに起因するという結論に至りました。そして、類似した構造を抱える問題が、今度はすべての企業が関係するサイバーセキュリティを舞台に起きていると認識しています。Eディスカバリで培った知見を共有することで、サイバーセキュリティを防衛だけではなく、企業価値向上の観点からも見てゆきます。...
Saya Cyber Awareness Editor
Of all of the varieties of phishing attacks, the ‘business email compromise,’ or BEC, presents the most significant threat to companies, overtaking ransomware and data breaches. This information was revealed by insurance
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Saya Cyber Awareness Editor
The bigger the company, the more opportunities there are for hackers to breach the security on their system and wreak havoc. Toyota found that out this year when it suffered three attacks
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Saya Cyber Awareness Editor
On July 1, 2019, the Japanese retail holdings giant Seven & i launched a smartphone payment app called 7pay to be used country-wide in its 7-Eleven stores. The app allowed customers to
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