The stamped envelope idea has been out there for ages but it
doesn't really afford you strong protection for your work.
If you do have to go to court, copyright ownership is
stronger than a tape in an envelope.
If you're in the US, all you have to do is fill out a form
SR, send the copyright office your form as well as $30 and a
cd, and you're done. You can bundle compositions together
such that you only pay one fee for your collection of
recordings.
t
quoted 74 lines I've heard if you snail mail yourself a copy of the music
>
> I've heard if you snail mail yourself a copy of the music
> written to a cd or tape and just keep the envelope sealed
> up, stash it away somewhere, that works too ...
>
> dave
>
>
> On Thu, 24 Apr 2003, David Dow wrote:
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I have about 15-20 tracks that I am starting to
> > circulate and I need to get them
> > copywritten...copywrited? Anyhew, I also would like to
> > find someone who knows what they're doing to convert
> > these tracks to whatever format so that I can put them
> > up at my web site which is under construction.
> >
> > Thanks!!!
> >
> >
> > Dave
> > --- Jesse Farmer <renku@fuse.net> wrote:
> > > Like everyone else it seems, I'm trying to start a
> > > minuscule label. I was
> > > wondering if any of the more business-savvy list
> > > members might have any
> > > advice on how to approach distributors? Which ones
> > > are good to
> > > contact? Which ones are distributing IDM labels?
> > >
> > > I know some of the players (Watts, Unique,
> > > Majestic). I've looked at the
> > > Dance Music Business Resource regarding
> > > distribution, but it doesn't say
> > > too much about how to approach distributors, or what
> > > they are looking
> > > for. Vinyl or CD releases? How many releases
> > > should a label expect to
> > > have in its immediate catalogue? Or is it even
> > > worth approaching a
> > > distributor; should small labels look to sell
> > > direct?
> > >
> > > I'd really appreciate any advice from some of you
> > > who've done
> > > this. Thanks! -Jesse
> > >
> > >
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