Also, now that we've opened this whole can of worms, what if I have the mail guy at my company run my outgoing package through the postage meter? I mean, strictly it isn't advertising or commercial, but I would be using stolen postage from a corporate giant to spread etree music. Surely that is very, very wrong.
What I plan on doing, just to be sure I adhere to every band's policy, is every time I do a trade or a B&P, I'm going to jab myself in the eye with a pencil. Because you can never be too careful, and that way, I figure, I'm covered. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 5:01 PM Subject: Re: [etree] Relix rep.???? > So if I include a note to someone doing a b&p to tell > them what I am requesting, it shouldn't come from a > notepad that has my company's name on it? This is > somehow construed as some sinister form of stealth > marketing? And this can be interpreted as a form of > association of my company with the band that I am > requesting the b&p for? If I use a Big Chief tablet do > I have to make sure that there are no Big Chief logos > showing? If I use a 3M sticky note do I have to make > sure that there are no hidden 3M watermarks? Are we > getting a little too paranoid here? > > Just remember, just because you're not paranoid doesn't > mean that someone isn't out to get you! > > > i don't really know what the "rules" are here but i think that > > piggybacking _any_ commercial communications (including letterhead) on a > > product that a band could theoretically sell but is giving away for > > nothing is a predatory practice ... it seems to me that by associating > > your commercial enterprise in _any_ way with a band's product you are > > creating an association between your company and the band that is probably > > not welcomed by any of the bands that are taper-friendly > > _______________________________________________ > etree.org etree mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://mail.etree.org/mailman/listinfo/etree > > Need help? Ask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ etree.org etree mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://mail.etree.org/mailman/listinfo/etree Need help? Ask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
