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quincy

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For the US readers, information on copyrights for websites can be found in the US Copyright Office's Circular 66. Here is a link:

https://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ66.pdf

In the US, the creative expressions on a website or webpage are automatically protected under copyright laws but the layout or design of the site is not. These style features, however, could be protected under trademark laws as trade dress.
 

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