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The plaintiff's claims were partially recognized, and the company's assertions were largely accepted. The company will consider responses including appeal. Impact on financial results is undetermined.","jir_summary":"### Key Points of the Lawsuit and Judgment\nThe judgment recognized part of the plaintiff's claims for liquidated damages and ordered payment of the corresponding monetary amounts. Some of the plaintiff's claims were dismissed, and litigation costs will be sequentially apportioned between the plaintiff and the defendant. The judgment is enforceable.\n\n### Future Response and Impact on Financial Results\nThe Company will examine the judgment in detail and consider responses including appeal. The impact on financial results is under review, and if amended disclosure is required, it will be announced promptly. 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