Return-Path: Received: from ohmx02.mgw.rr.com ([65.24.0.110]) by pop-server.columbus.rr.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-59787U250000L250000S0V35) with ESMTP id com for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 17:46:33 -0500 Received: from 4h133254.aspadmin.net (4h133254.aspadmin.net [209.126.133.254]) by ohmx02.mgw.rr.com (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g07Mo5j27867 for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 17:50:06 -0500 (EST) Received: from dualprocessor (dhcp9592125.columbus.rr.com [24.95.92.125]) by 4h133254.aspadmin.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id g07MlnQ21572; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 14:47:49 -0800 Message-ID: <002001c197cf$261158a0$7d5c5f18@dualprocessor> Reply-To: "Peter John Ross, etc." From: "Peter John Ross, etc." To: "Little Johnny Mader" , "Kevin Carr" , "Kelly Carr" , "Jon Osbeck" , "Dave Hall" , "Chris Alexis" , "Vladimir Synergy" , "Glen Littlejohn" Subject: final 7M issues Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 18:00:46 -0500 Organization: Sonnyboo Productions MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0031_01C281FF.7A777D50" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0031_01C281FF.7A777D50 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Apparently it was necessary for the group to decide to move locations on = my account. Again, I have to stress that there is no reason for this not = to be an amiable split. =20 Anyway, here are the outstanding issues I have with 7M that need = immediate resolutions. Feel free to inform me in any fashion that suits = 7M (because apparently direct contact in is somewhat taboo). I would = like them entered into the record. These are issues that need to be = voted on and not decided arbitrarily. #1 - email, I would like forwarded all emails, and no need for POP3 = (meaning being able to SEND with the email name 7mpictures), as it is = set up now is acceptable - all emails being forwarded to Kevin, and a = auto-reply message going to SENDER letting them know I am no longer with = 7M and a forwarding email address. IF we can have this for a period of 1 = year, I would find that acceptable.=20 =20 #2 - previous works (IE - Bitter Old Man, Minivan, Pass the Salt, etc.) = - belong to 7M. All profits go to 7M after costs recouped, exactly as = the contracts state. * not really an issue, just acknowledging my position =20 #3 - SOS - Show of Shorts - belongs to 7M, all that is required is a = "created by" text on every episode in the opening titles, as previously = discussed. I will not be compensated moniterily.=20 * not really an issue, just acknowledging my position=20 =20 #4 - BAMM - I would request since it is in conceptual stage only, that = all rights return to me, but that is up to 7M to decide.=20 =20 #5 - I am requesting that the NEW WORLD - "In Association With" contract = should be nullified. Mostly because the enthusiasm from 7M to this point = has been underwhelming, I would like the contract cancelled. For example = - A few weks ago I sent out via email a request to everyone in 7M to try = to help out by positng a message on the Newsgroups. Not one post was = done, and no member of 7M could take the 2-3 minutes of their time to do = so. Because of this, I feel that 7M should not benefit from any success = or failure of New World.=20 =20 #6 - NON DISCLOSURE - obviously, I would be willing to sign and agree to = a Non Disclosure Agreement to internal, proprietary information = pertaining to 7M Pictures.=20 =20 #7 - STOCKHOLDER - I am still a stock holder and will remain so. I have = put in monies, work, ideas, and energy into the creation of the = corporation, including the "Malcontinents" in the name.=20 * not really an issue, just acknowledging my position I sincerely hope that my resignation from the board of directors does = not affect any other relationships. This is just a difference of opinion = on how this company should be run & I cannot overcome my feelings that = using a password that I did not give was NOT warranted, nor was it = ethical. I do not harbour ill will to any individuals. I do not believe = that Kevin Carr would have done so if he didn't feel it was in 7M's best = interest. So, I am removing myself from 7M Pictures. This is not a = reflection on Kevin Carr, but with 7M, as Glen so often reminds us, the = ENTITY of 7M Pictures.=20 I can say with all clarity & peace of mind that the actions of late are = perfect examples of why leaving 7M is justified for me. I was only going = to arrive at the Coven meeting tomorrow to present these issues and = leave. If this type of business behaviour is indicative of what 7M has = become or will become, then I feel that the reason I participated has = been lost, and my departure is for the best.=20 I wish 7M the best in its endeavors and hope to see this resolved to = everyone's best interest. =20 - Peter John Ross 1/7/02 ------=_NextPart_000_0031_01C281FF.7A777D50 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Apparently it=20 was necessary for the group to decide to move locations on my account. = Again, I=20 have to stress that there is no reason for this not to be an amiable=20 split. 

 

Anyway, here are=20 the outstanding issues I have with 7M that need immediate resolutions. = Feel free=20 to inform me in any fashion that suits 7M (because apparently direct = contact=20 in  is somewhat taboo).  I would like them entered into the = record.=20 These are issues that need to be voted on and not decided=20 arbitrarily.

 

#1 = =96 email, I=20 would like forwarded all emails, and no need for POP3 (meaning being = able to=20 SEND with the email name 7mpictures), as it is set up now is acceptable = =96 all=20 emails being forwarded to Kevin, and a auto-reply message going to = SENDER=20 letting them know I am no longer with 7M and a forwarding email address. = IF we=20 can have this for a period of 1 year, I would find that acceptable. =

 

#2 = =96 previous=20 works (IE - Bitter Old Man, Minivan, Pass the Salt, etc.) =96 belong to = 7M. All=20 profits go to 7M after costs recouped, exactly as the contracts=20 state.

* = not really an=20 issue, just acknowledging my position

 

#3 = =96 SOS =96 Show=20 of Shorts =96 belongs to 7M, all that is required is a =93created by=94 = text on every=20 episode in the opening titles, as previously discussed. I will not be=20 compensated moniterily.

* = not really an=20 issue, just acknowledging my position

 

#4 = =96 BAMM =96 I=20 would request since it is in conceptual stage only, that all rights = return to=20 me, but that is up to 7M to decide.

 

#5 = =96 I am=20 requesting that the NEW WORLD =96 "In Association With" contract should = be=20 nullified. Mostly because the enthusiasm from 7M to this point has been=20 underwhelming, I would like the contract cancelled. For example =96 A = few weks ago=20 I sent out via email a request to everyone in 7M to try to help out by = positng a=20 message on the Newsgroups. Not one post was done, and no member of 7M = could take=20 the 2-3 minutes of their time to do so. Because of this, I feel that 7M = should=20 not benefit from any success or failure of New World.

 

#6 = =96 NON=20 DISCLOSURE =96 obviously, I would be willing to sign and agree to a Non = Disclosure=20 Agreement to internal, proprietary information pertaining to 7M = Pictures.=20

 

#7 = =96 STOCKHOLDER=20 =96 I am still a stock holder and will remain so. I have put in monies, = work,=20 ideas, and energy into the creation of the corporation, including the=20 =93Malcontinents=94 in the name.

* not really an issue, = just=20 acknowledging my position

 

 

 

I sincerely hope that my = resignation=20 from the board of directors does not affect any other relationships. = This is=20 just a difference of opinion on how this company should be run & I = cannot=20 overcome my feelings that using a password that I did not give was NOT=20 warranted, nor was it ethical. I do not harbour ill will to any = individuals. I=20 do not believe that Kevin Carr would have done so if he didn't feel it = was in=20 7M's best interest. So, I am removing myself from 7M Pictures. This is = not a=20 reflection on Kevin Carr, but with 7M, as Glen so often reminds us, the = ENTITY=20 of 7M Pictures.

 

I can say with all = clarity &=20 peace of mind that the actions of late are perfect examples of why = leaving=20 7M is justified for me. I was only going to arrive at the Coven meeting = tomorrow=20 to present these issues and leave. If this type of business behaviour is = indicative of what 7M has become or will become, then I feel that the = reason I=20 participated has been lost, and my departure is for the=20 best. 

 

I wish 7M the best in its = endeavors=20 and hope to see this resolved to everyone's best interest. =20

 

- Peter John = Ross

1/7/02

 

 

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