Sunday, November 25, 2012

Oatmeal Studios pleads: We're the little guy, had to sue The Oatmeal

Oatmeal Studios pleads: We're the little guy, had to sue The Oatmeal:
The usually talkative creator of The Oatmeal webcomic, Matthew Inman, hasn't had much to say about the new trademark lawsuit filed against him. But the Massachusetts company behind the suit, Oatmeal Studios, did respond. And not with a picture of bearadactyls, or women romancing Kodiak bears, either—they did it with an old-fashioned press release.
Oatmeal Studios explained that they are just defending their space in the very competitive industry of greeting cards. While many of The Oatmeal's fans likely see him as a small business, Oatmeal Studios noted he has teamed up with Papyrus-Recycled Greetings, a large greeting card company which is part of an even larger company, American Greetings. (Papyrus-Recycled is a co-defendant in the suit, along with Inman.)
Here's the full statement, from Joseph Gallagher of Oatmeal Studios:
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