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Ayako Nakano is an associate in the IP/ITC group of Baker McKenzie's Tokyo office. She has five years of experience working in IP and trademark portfolio management. Prior to joining the Firm, she worked in-house at a Japanese company on a trademark clearance project for one of its major brands.
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Japan: Personal Data Protection Commission – Announces Interim Report of Triennial Review

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On 27 June 2024, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PPC), Japan’s data protection authority, released the “Interim Report on Considerations for the Triennial Review of the Act on Protection of Personal Information” (“Interim Report”). The Interim Report summarizes discussions within the PPC on issues surrounding the Act on Protection of Personal Information (APPI) from November 2023 to June 2024. The Interim Report is in accordance with amendments made to the APPI in 2020 requiring the PPC to review the provisions of the APPI every three years.