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Subject: Re: [AN1x] re: copyright

From: "rich_1297" <rich_1297@...>
Date: 2003-04-15

Another suggestion for those in the U.S. is simply to apply for a
copyright. Burn the songs onto a CD, fill out a simple form, add a
small amount of money and mail.


rich


--- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, Peter Korsten <peterk@m...> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Apr 2003 19:47:26 -0400 Bruce Wahler wrote:
>
> > Interesting. I didn't find this method on the Web; it was given to
> > me be an attorney friend, when I asked him about copyrights.
>
> Hmm, that's interesting, since my wife is a lawyer. :) (Not that I've
> asked her a lot about it, and she's in family law anyway.)
>
> In the past, I've come up with several methods how to spoof the sealed
> envelope routine, and I believe that this evidence would be thrown out
> even before it made into the courtroom. In fact, most of the time I
can't
> read the date stamp on an envelope.
>
> Now, if your attorney friend has jurisprudence of court cases where this
> was indeed accepted as evidence, we can conclude that it'll work in the
> US. For other countries, and even the US, there's no harm in using a
> notary. If you can afford a court battle, surely you must be able to
> afford a notary.
>
> - Peter
> --
>
>
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