# 著作権法 / Copyright Act — 第百二十二条 (Article 122) - 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: 第百二十二条 (Article 122) — address `art-122` - Text in force since: 2026-06-24 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-122 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-122 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百二十二条 art-122 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-122 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-122 **第一項** 第四十八条又は第百二条第二項の規定に違反した者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。 art-122/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-122/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-122/par-1 A person that violates the provisions of Article 48 or Article 102, paragraph (2) is subject to a fine of up to five hundred thousand yen. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-122/par-1: 第四十八条 → 著作権法 第四十八条 (Article 48), art-48 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-48 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-48 - art-122/par-1: 第百二条第二項 → 著作権法 第百二条第二項 (Article 102, paragraph (2)), art-102/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-102/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-102/par-2 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 著作権法 第百二十四条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/copyright-act/art-124/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/345AC0000000048/art-124/par-1/item-2 --- ## 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