Last month’s legal faceoff between Tucson lawyer Charles Carreon and online cartoonist Matt Inman devolved quickly into a sideshow, but it was spurred by a quite serious initial letter asking for ...

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Matthew Inman never wanted to be a hardass. He just wanted to write his unique webcomic, The Oatmeal, but only months after he started the project, he began to see his work showing up—often with all ...

Go up against the internet, and you will lose. Earlier this week, a spat between Funnyjunk.com and The Oatmeal’s Matt Inman turned ugly/awesome, after the website demanded payment from Inman for ...

When kindergarten teachers instruct their pupils on the virtues of sharing, they'll need to add a few extra points to their lessons for sharing online. Did you properly attribute the item you shared?

In Part Umpteen of the endless struggle by Matthew Inman AKA The Oatmeal vs. weird lawyer Charles Carreon, we find our hero beset by the accusation that he is impersonating a charity for collecting a ...

After a long feud with FunnyJunk regarding alleged content stealing, Matthew Inman who founded a webcomic called The Oatmeal has held up his end of the deal by posting photos of the bags of money he ...

Founder of The Oatmeal, Matthew Inman, is responding to controversy with charity. After being threatened with a lawsuit and damage charges when he accused another website of stealing his content, ...

Matt Inman is an acerbic enough character when idle. When roused, the creator of popular online comic the Oatmeal can be downright cutting. The person at the pointy end of his petard this month was ...

I'd like to start with the important disclaimer that any sexy bears mentioned in this article are fictional and absolutely 100% not based on any bear or bears, alive or dead. Any similarity is ...

It’s on now. Matthew Inman at the The Oatmeal has hired a crackerjack lawyer, Venkat Balasubramani, who sent a long and detailed letter to FunnyJunk essentially saying that their mothers should, in ...