[jQuery] Exception errors when using validation rules in 1.3.1

[jQuery] Exception errors when using validation rules in 1.3.1


Basically i'm having issues with the validation rules not working in
1.3.1 i read that some of the issues with value="" was fixed but i
think it could be back again but i'm not sure. i created some jing
videos so you can see it more clearly the exception i'm getting is
this in firebug
[Exception... "'Syntax error, unrecognized expression:
[@for='license']' when calling method:
[nsIDOMEventListener::handleEvent]" nsresult: "0x8057001e
(NS_ERROR_XPC_JS_THREW_STRING)" location: "<unknown>" data: no]
1.3.1
http://screencast.com/t/8eC3Yfqz
1.2.6 works perfect
http://screencast.com/t/HGieduTD
same code not sure what to say or do can someone help me out?
jquery
    var container = $('div.container');
    $('#addlicense').validate({
            submitHandler: function() {
                $.ajax({
                 type: 'POST',
                 url: 'process.php?cmd=addlicense',
                 dataType: 'html',
                 data: { issuedby: $('#issuedby').val(), license: $
('#license').val(), licensenum: $('#licensenum').val(), issueddate: $
('#issueddate').val(), expiredate: $('#expiredate').val(), licenseid: $
('#licenseid').val(), action: $('#action').val(), noexpire: $("input
[name='noexpire']:checked").val() },
                 success: function(data){
                 $('#licenseresult').prepend(data);
                 },
                 error: function(){
                 alert("An error has occurred. Please try again.");
                 },
                 complete: function() {
                 $('#results').fadeIn('slow');
                 $('#licensenew').colorBlend([{ fromColor: '#F3F3F3', toColor:
'#33CC33', param: 'backgroundColor', cycles: 1 }]);
                 $("#addlicense").slideUp();
                 $("#nolicense").hide();
                 $("#licensectr").show();
                 }
                });
                return false;
            },
            onkeyup:false,
            errorContainer: container,
            errorLabelContainer: $("ul", container),
            wrapper: 'li',
            meta: "validate",
            rules: {
                license: {
                    required: true
                },
                licensenum: {
                    required: true
                },
                issuedby: {
                    required: true
                },
                issueddate: {
                    required: true
                },
                expiredate: {
                    required: {
                        required: true,
                        depends: function(element) {
                            return $("#noexpire:checked")
                        }
                    }
                }
            },
            messages: {
                license: {
                    required: "License Name Description is required"
                },
                licensenum: {
                    required: "License number ID is required"
                },
                issuedby: {
                    required: "Issued by is required"
                },
                issueddate: {
                    required: "Date Issued is required"
                },
                expiredate: {
                    required: "Expires On is required"
                }
            }
    });