Copyright Act: Primary federal law governing copyright protection (17 U.S.C.), crucial for protecting website content, code, and design elements
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA): Federal law addressing digital copyright issues, including safe harbor provisions for online service providers
Trademark Act (Lanham Act): Federal trademark law protecting brands and logos used in website development
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): State law providing California residents with data privacy rights, affecting websites collecting personal information
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA): Federal law regulating the collection of personal information from children under 13 years of age
Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act: Federal law ensuring the legal validity of electronic signatures and records in commerce
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal law requiring websites to be accessible to persons with disabilities
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act: Federal law requiring federal agencies to make their electronic and information technology accessible
Federal Trade Commission Act: Federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive practices in commerce, including online activities
PCI DSS: Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard requirements for handling credit card information on websites
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Standardized state laws governing commercial transactions, including software and service contracts
State Data Breach Notification Laws: Various state laws requiring notification of affected individuals in case of data breaches
CAN-SPAM Act: Federal law setting rules for commercial email practices and marketing communications
Fair Labor Standards Act: Federal law establishing standards for employment relationships, relevant when using subcontractors
GDPR: EU regulation affecting websites collecting data from European users, requiring specific privacy and data handling practices
