THE 31-DAY OATMEAL-FUNNY JUNK WAR The Oatmeal is a website operated by cartoonist/humorist Matthew Inman. On June 2, after Inman complained that the website FunnyJunk was ripping off his content, FunnyJunk’s lawyer Charles Carreon sent a letter to Inman demanding $20,000 in damages payable by June 12. Carreon’s letter was not well received by…
Featuring Popehat’s Ken White and DigitalLA’s Kevin Winston. NEWS Federal Court Opens ADA Floodgates to Streaming Video Content A Massachusetts federal judge has held that streaming video is subject to Americans with Disabilities Act in rejecting Neftlix motion to dismiss claim by National Association of Deaf that failing to close caption streaming video violates the…
Lawyers Behaving Badly Popehat’s Ken White sheds light on the strangest kerfuffle to hit the internet in some time. Round 1 June 2, 2012 Charles Carreon sends demand letter to Matthew Inman claiming false statement made is copyright infringement and requests $20,000. Round 2 June 11, 2012 Inman responds with challenge that he will raise…
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