# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 第百十二条 (Article 112)

- Law: 著作権法 (Copyright Act), 昭和四十五年法律第四十八号
- English title "Copyright Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第百十二条 (Article 112)（差止請求権） — address `art-112`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-112
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### 第百十二条（差止請求権） — (Right to Demand an Injunction)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-112 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-112 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-112</sup>

**第一項**  著作者、著作権者、出版権者、実演家又は著作隣接権者は、その著作者人格権、著作権、出版権、実演家人格権又は著作隣接権を侵害する者又は侵害するおそれがある者に対し、その侵害の停止又は予防を請求することができる。
<sup>art-112/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-112/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-112/par-1</sup>
The author, copyright owner, owner of print rights, performer, or owner of neighboring rights, may file a claim against a person who is infringing or who is likely to infringe the moral rights of the author, the copyright, the print rights, the moral rights of the performer, or the neighboring rights, for the cessation or prevention of such infringement.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  著作者、著作権者、出版権者、実演家又は著作隣接権者は、前項の規定による請求をするに際し、侵害の行為を組成した物、侵害の行為によつて作成された物又は専ら侵害の行為に供された機械若しくは器具の廃棄その他の侵害の停止又は予防に必要な措置を請求することができる。
<sup>art-112/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-112/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-112/par-2</sup>
When filing the demand under the preceding paragraph, the author, copyright owner, owner of print rights, performer, or owner of neighboring rights may demand the destruction of objects that give rise to an act of infringement, objects made through an act of infringement, or machines or tools used solely for an act of infringement, or demand that any other measures necessary to effect the cessation or prevention of infringement be taken.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-112/par-2: 前項 → 著作権法 第百十二条第一項 (Article 112, paragraph (1)), art-112/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-112/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-112/par-1

## Cited by

5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 著作権法 第百十二条第二項（差止請求権） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-112/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-112/par-2
- 著作権法 第百十三条第九項（侵害とみなす行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-113/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-113/par-9
- 著作権法 第百十六条第一項（著作者又は実演家の死後における人格的利益の保護のための措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-116/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-116/par-1
- 著作権法 第百十七条第一項（共同著作物等の権利侵害） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-117/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-117/par-1
- 著作権法 第百十八条第一項（無名又は変名の著作物に係る権利の保全） — https://japanlaw.org/en/copyright-act/art-118/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-118/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 著作権法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/345AC0000000048/20260624_508AC0000000048), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Copyright Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4207/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 210 — 著作権法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
