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A 'Restraint of trade' clause n/m

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Wilbury 07:09 am UTC 04/26/11
In reply to: It's a safe assumption that Jim is still currently legally muzzled. - Wilbury 06:58 am UTC 04/26/11



> The settlement that Jim's and meat's camps came to that
> allowed Meat to release Bat3 in the way he did would
> DEFINITELY have also stipulated that Jim would not be
> allowed to release anything in any form for X years.
> Perhaps 5+ years. We know that the agreement forces Jim to
> call his musical JIM STEINMAN's BooH, and it is a no
> brainer that there would also be a 'lockout period'.
>
> Otherwise Jim, Rinkoff and Bova could release something
> very similar 12 months after the release of Meat and
> Desmond's thing, and make a mockery of the entire
> settlement process.
>
> Whether that's the sole reason for Jim's silence, who
> knows? But I'd say there's a good chance it might be the
> main reason, given he was seemingly in the middle of a
> number of projects that both he and JD seemed happy enough
> to keep us updated with.
>
> You'd have to think that TMiL made Jim a LOT of money. I
> hope so.
>
> > If he was busy we would have seen something happening by
> > now; we haven't. That's a sign he's doing very little. JD
> > isn't allowed to say anything, Jim isn't allowed to say
> > anything, so I'd have to ask the question who the hell is
> > running Jim's life FOR him? If Jim wasn't planning on
> > doing anything anymore someone should just say it, if he's
> > taking a break from writing for another few years then
> > just say it. I can't see what the big secret is. As I've
> > said already it's an insult to the fans. Jim likes his
> > privacy my ass, that's just an excuse, if he was like that
> > he wouldn't have joined Facebook.
> >
> >
> >
> > > It's upsetting and frustrating Jim wont speak up and at
> > > least let us know he's okay. I havent counted the guy out
> > > and I believe something will happen. An update would be
> > > nice, but I think J.D gets in trouble whenever she
> > > mentions anything about Jim on here, which is a shame, its
> > > a shame he doesn't let us know how he's doing, but I
> > > believe its because he's busy. People have been away
> > > longer then Jim has still come back in a blaze of glory,


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