Copyright

[patchell]

    Following the part of my quote that was snipped I also explained that you must
put the stamps over the flap and make sure that the post master cancels each one.
Yes, the courts do and have accepted this (according to the person who explained
this to me).

    -Jim

Ingo Debus wrote:

> patchell wrote:
> > The whole idea behind the "mail it to yourself" thing as it was explained to
> > me once is mostly to establish "when" you had the idea.
>
> But a person can always send a unsealed (open) envelope to himself.
> Then, much later, put anything into it, seal it, and claim he was the
> one who had the idea first.
>
> I doubt any court would accept it.
>
> Ingo

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