A work must be of sufficient originality and fixed in a tangible medium perceptible by human eye, machine or device in order to qualify for copyright protection.
Once a work of sufficient originality is fixed in a tangible medium, it is automatically protected by copyright.
The code is protected as a literary work.
In Canada software is protected as a literary work under the Copyright Act of Canada. Copyright is acquired automatically when an original work is generated, the creator is not required to register or mark the work with the copyright symbol in order to be protected.
Software is protected by copyright as a literary work.
A website is considered a "literary work" under copyright law.
Anyone can create a work of sufficient creativity and have it automatically protected by copyright.
No. You could copyright a drawing or photograph of the logo but the logo itself would have to be protected as a trademark.
A work of sufficient creativity is automatically protected by copyright as soon as it is fixed in a tangible medium.
Works are protected by copyright as soon as they are "fixed." If you wish to register a work with the copyright office, you may do so.
To ensure your work is protected under copyright law, you should create the work in a tangible form, such as writing it down or recording it. You should also include a copyright notice with your name, the copyright symbol , and the year of creation. Consider registering your work with the U.S. Copyright Office for added protection.
Once a work of sufficient originality is fixed in a tangible medium, it is automatically protected by copyright.
Once a work of sufficient originality is fixed in a tangible medium, it is automatically protected by copyright.