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Relatively straightforward and uncontroversial use of legal concepts by Mr. Wonder, who elsewhere has musically ruminated on the formalities of executing [[deed]]s in [[Signed, Sealed, Delivered]]. | {{a|popsong|{{popsong|Contract on Love|Stevie Wonder|9664695}}}}Relatively straightforward and uncontroversial use of legal concepts by Mr. Wonder, who elsewhere has musically ruminated on the formalities of executing [[deed]]s in [[Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)]]. | ||
Here Mr Wonder addresses the formal ingredients of a binding legal agreement. | Here Mr. Wonder addresses the formal ingredients of a binding legal agreement. | ||
“You've got to sign/My {{tag|contract}} on love,” he sings. “Write it in your heart/That you'll never do anything/To ever make us part.” | |||
Clearly, the formalities of evidencing a ''[[consensus ad idem]]'' are important to Mr. Wonder, as they should be to all of us. They were at the forefront of his mind in [[Signed, Sealed, Delivered]], of course. Here, he finally implores his {{tag|contract}}ual counterparty of love to: ''“Sign it. Sign it. Sign it. Sign it.”'' | |||
This does sound rather like the [[JC]]’s own [[Confidentiality Agreement - Rock ’n’ Roll Style]] — ironic isn't it —but be assured the intellectual property in our song was developed entirely in ignorance of Mr. Wonder’s song, which we only found by googling this afternoon — amazing how bored you get on an [[all-hands conference call]] isn’t it. It really just goes to show how authentically rock ’n’ roll our confi song really is. | |||
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*[[Confidentiality Agreement - Rock ’n’ Roll Style]] | |||