<..why pay if you are not sure that you are paying the correct entities / persons..would you pay based on the pending litigation and the potential ownership questions still lingering??..>
If the priority is to settle, I do not see why the attorneys could not insure the settlement document was signed by both TPL and Moore. Remember according to the agreement, Moore is not to interfere with the licensing effort. That would mean signing any settlement document, if it is deemed necessary by TPL.
IMHO Opty