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This is a basic web design contract that you will have your clients
sign before starting any work on their site. You should customize
this contract to suit your needs.
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This is another basic web design contract that you will have your
clients sign before starting any work on their site. You should customize
this contract to suit your needs.
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Permission to Link
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This is a sample of a form asking permission to link to another
Web site. This form acts as a license granting permission to link
to another's Web site and its copyrighted material according to its
terms. When a license is not exclusive, it means that the same rights
may also be granted to others.
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Privacy
Policy Sample
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This sample Internet privacy policy is designed to inform the user,
in plain language, how the web site gathers information, and what
it does with it. All web designers need this form.
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Total Assignment
of Copyright
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This is a sample form for a total assignment of copyrights. This
particular form assigns (transfers ownership) of all the rights of
copyright. By using this form, the assignor (the person making the
transfer) does not keep or retain any rights. If the assignor wants
to retain any rights at all, they must be clearly specified in the
assignment.
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Nonexclusive Copyright
License
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This is a sample of a nonexclusive copyright license. A license
grants permission to use the copyrighted material according to its
terms. The terms can dictate such things as the duration, and how
and when any of the five rights of copyright can be used. When a
license is not exclusive, it means that the same rights may also
be granted to others.
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Copyright Development
and Transfer Agreement
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This is a sample work-for-hire agreement. It illustrates a typical
agreement between a Web site manager and a freelance writer hired
to produce original content.
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Internet Sweepstakes
Official Rules
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This form is a sample of official rules for an Internet sweepstakes.
A sweepstakes is a game where (1) winners are determined by chance
and (2) there is no element of consideration. Consideration means
anything of value, and can range from actual monetary payments and
purchases to expending a substantial amount of effort to participate.
Simply sending an e-mail, mailing a letter, or calling a toll-free
number is not consideration in most states.
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Model Release Form
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This is a sample model release. If you've taken (or instructed someone
else to take) pictures that you want to use, you should obtain model
releases from all the persons who appear in the photograph.
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Cease
and Desist Letter Infringement of Copyright
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This form is a sample cease and desist letter sent in response to
copyright infringement. The particular infringement described is
the unauthorized use of materials that had previously been a part
of the owner's Web site or web design. In this example a derivative
work that was essentially identical was used on the infringer's Web
site.
This
letter may be sent by e-mail, but it should also be sent in hard
copy by certified mail.
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Web Site Content
Worksheet
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This worksheet explains how and in what format content, such as
text or images, shall be transfered from the client to the designer.
Sample.
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Web
Site Planning Worksheet
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This sample questionnaire is designed to enhance communications
between the web designer and his clients. You should have them fill
this
out before starting work on the web design. It will help you give
you an idea of what your client is looking for.
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