Jon Gosselin sued by TLC

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Jon Gosselin: TLC has filed a breach-of-contract suit against Jon Gosselin, according to sources. The Los Angeles Times is reporting that the suit was filed this morning in Montgomery County, Maryland, where TLC's parent company Discovery Communications is located. The suit accuses the Jon & Kate Plus 8 star star of violating his contract by making paid and unpaid TV appearances without the cable network's permission.

"The network has been trying privately and patiently for months to get Jon to honor the contract he signed and to comply with his obligations relating to public appearances and statements," reads a statement released by the network. "Those efforts have been unsuccessful."

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