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Article: Act now to avoid troubling legal problems with Web site later

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March 8, 2007
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It seems like everyone's got a Web site today. From Fortune 500 companies to rock bands, from hit movies to lonely teenagers, individuals and businesses shape their identities through Web sites. As many business owners know, designing a Web site is challenging, but it is becoming more and more necessary. It gives you the feeling that you're doing the very best you can to create new opportunities for your business.

However, to the unwary, it also seems that Web site design complications are purely technological, rather than legal. But be careful. The unsuspecting Web site owner can innocently, and very easily, create legal problems by failing to touch some important bases.

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