Copyright: It is legal rights which are created
by the law of country to save the intellectual property protection.
Copyrights protect the time, effort, and creativity of the
work.
There is no copyright in website as such but a copyright helps
to protect some elements of the website which are listed below:
- Website/business idea: Business idea is unique
for everyone so its very necessary to take care of that so that we
have to protect that idea with copyrights. So that no one can
initiate the same idea.
- Text: Text of the website is protected by the
copyright.
- HTML: HTML code is also protected by the
copyright.
- Software code: In today’s world the entire
website is based on some software coding so it’s necessary to take
copyright to protect the coding from others.
- 5.Databases: Most of the
websites are backed by the database such as MySQL. Database is also
protected by the copyright because there are lot of information in
database is stored.
- Logos: Logo of the website is also protected
by the copyright.
There are some more elements which are also protected by
copyright like Illustrations and photographs, Music and video,
Brand names etc.