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Information Law Lab (Koya Takara)
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The lab examines information protection and cybercrime from the standpoint of legal theory.

AboutAbout the lab
Supporting new technology with legal theory that protects information
Assistant Professor Koya Takara's lab studies information law and information criminal law, focusing on information protection and cybercrime countermeasures.
As information and communication technology advances, new problems are emerging: information is being used in more varied ways, the need to protect information is growing, and crime is becoming global.
The lab aims both to propose solutions to these social problems based on legal theory and to build legal theory that underpins the social implementation of new technologies.
Key terms
- Information criminal law
- The field that deals with crimes involving information, using the concepts of criminal law
- Cybercrime countermeasures
- Efforts to prevent and crack down on crimes committed on networks
- Social implementation
- Turning a new technology into a form that can be used in real society and spreading it
ResearchResearch themes
Advances in information and communication technology are expanding the ways information is used, while the need to protect information is growing and crime is spreading across borders. The lab addresses these problems through legal theory.
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- Assistant ProfessorKoya Takara
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images.
- Top image: “Kosovo Security Force - Cyber security” Sgt. Samantha Hircock / Public domain (cropped)
- Law on Information Protection and Cybercrime Countermeasures: “Computer locked” Juan Pablo Olmo / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (School Libraries Lab (Haruki Ono)): “Students at the library of Taihoku High School 02” 作者不詳 / Public domain (cropped)
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