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Kaei specializes in the fields of ICT, privacy, and IP. She has contributed to amendments of the Telecommunications Business Act at the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. She possesses extensive knowledge in the proper handling of personal data and has broad administrative experience, including filing telecommunications business notifications. Additionally, she actively participates in rulemaking within both government and industry sectors.
Contact Information
- TEL
- +81-3-6266-8995
- FAX
- +81-3-6266-8895
Practice Areas
- Regulatory/Regulated Transactions
- Information Technology, Life Sciences and Intellectual Property
- Disputes/Dispute Resolution
Kaei Ro:News
- Public Service
- Kaei Ro becomes a member of the Working Group on User Information, Study Group on the Development of the Usage Environment for ICT Services, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
- Firm News
- 17 new partners and 17 new counsels
- Public Service
- Kaei Ro gave a lecture titled "Legal knowledge necessary for responding to consultations on contracts for telecommunications and devices" as part of training for Consumer Affairs Consultants by the National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan
Kaei Ro:Newsletters
Kaei Ro:Publications
- Magazine Article
- "Amendments to the Telecommunications Business Act - Regulations Regarding Proper Handling of Specified User Information"
- Magazine Article
- "Propriety of Demanding Disclosure of Telephone Numbers After Revisions to the Ministerial Order under which Telephone Numbers are Additionally Specified as Information Subject to Demands for Disclosure of Senders’ Identification Information in Relation to Posts on Online Bulletin Boards Made Before the Revisions to the Ministerial Order (Decision of Second Petty Bench of Supreme Court on January 1, 2023)"
- Magazine Article
- "Q&A: Corporate Legal Affairs - Actions Required Under the Revised Telecommunications Business Act Enforced in June 2023"
Kaei Ro:Research Reports
Study on Systems for Utility Models and Simple Patents in ASEAN (February 2014)
Study on Systems for ISP Responsibilities for Online Distribution of Products that Infringe Intellectual Property Rights in ASEAN (February 2014)
Investigations of Intellectual Properties Risk in Emerging Countries (Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia) (May 2016)
Guidance on External Transmission Rules under the Telecommunications Business Act (April 2024)
Kaei Ro:Other
Background
- The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2010)
- The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D., 2012)
- The University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (LL.M., 2019)
- The University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (Certificate in LL.M. Law & Technology 2019)
- with Arent Fox LLP, Washington, DC (2019-2020)
- assigned to Second Telecommunications Consumer Policy Division, Telecommunications Business Department, Telecommunications Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Specialist) as a fixed-term government employee(2021-2022)
Major Activities
- Task Force Member and Working Team Member of the Task Force for Examining Responses to External Transmission Rules, Japan Interactive Advertising Association (JIAA) (2023-2024)
- Lecturer at training for Consumer Affairs Consultants by the National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan (2023)
- Member of the Working Group on User Information, Study Group on the Development of the Usage Environment for ICT Services, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2024-)
- Associate Member of Japan In-House Lawyers Association (JILA)(2024-)
Practice Group
- TMT (Data Security)
- TMT (IT)
- TMT (Telecommunications, Radio Wave, and Broadcast)
Bar Admissions
admitted in Japan, 2013; California, 2020
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
California State Bar Association