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Can I copy materials from this Web site?



In general, the material on this Web site is copyrighted, and may not be reproduced without permission. There are some exceptions.

You may:

  • Print one copy for your own personal use.
  • Use short text links from your site to About Small Business: Canada's homepage.
  • Use short text links direct to specific content anywhere on this site. This practice, known as deep linking, is welcomed by About.
  • Use short excerpts or summaries, in accordance with the fair use doctrine of copyright law. If you follow fair use guidelines, please:
    • Attribute "About Small Business: Canada (www.sbinfocanada.about.com)" as the source, both online and offline.
    • Provide a link to the source page on this site if the excerpt or summary is used online.
  • Use the "Email this Page!" link near the bottom of the pages on this site to email a copy to friends or colleagues with your comments.
  • Obtain reprint permission.

You may not:

  • Copy material from this site to another Web site.
  • Copy material from this site for use in newsletters.
  • Reprint material in any other way without reprint permission.

If you have questions about the copyrights for any of the materials on this site, email me. Questions and information on copyrights and obtaining reprint rights are generally answered within three business days.

Please be responsible and respect the copyrights of this and other Web sites. For copyright information visit the World Intellectual Property Organization, or The Copyright Website.


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