Legal Issues(continued) Copyright Form of legal protection for original work Takes effect the moment the work is created Need copyright notice on Web site as a best practice U.S. Copyright Office good source of information on copyright law Creating a Winning E-Business Second Edition Chapter 5Creating a Winning E-Business Second Edition, Chapter 5 7 Legal Issues (continued) ▪ Copyright – Form of legal protection for original work – Takes effect the moment the work is created – Need copyright notice on Web site as a best practice – U.S. Copyright Office good source of information on copyright law