Assuming that the watermark is anchored to the header, I'm told you can
insert a section break at the very top of the document and protect the first
section (which will include only the header).
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
Word MVP FAQ site: http://www.mvps.org/word
> Does anyone know if there is a way to protect a watermark
> from deletion in a Word document. In other words, our
> office would like only the creator of the watermark to be
> authorized to remove it. We use both Microsoft97 and 2000.
>
> Thank you.