Nik and eternal plagiarism If there is one thing that provokes the most anger and rejection among artists and the public, it is plagiarism, second only to fantasising and lying. The rest of the minor sins are usually forgivable, as they are blamed on the artistic side to attract attention and are assumed
Cristhian Hoyos Varillas is a Peruvian illustrator who signs his name as " Cristhian Hova" and has been in the news this week for clumsily lying about his artistic successes. Ghosting is one of the least forgivable sins, along with plagiarism, in the profession. Journalist Diego Salazar scratched beyond an article published in
Cartoonist Jayme Gordon sentenced to two years in prison for attempting to defraud DreamWorks Left: Disney illustration from 1996, right: drawings registered by Gordon in 2000 On 3 May, Jayme Gordon was convicted in federal court in Boston of wire fraud and perjury. He was accused of orchestrating a scheme, based on false
Update 3 May 2017. The cartoonist was sentenced to two years in prison. This story has taken a sharp turn four years after it began. On 16 December 2015, a federal jury indicted cartoonist and screenwriter Jayme Gordon51-year-old resident of Randolph, Massachusetts, with seven counts of wire fraud and perjury stemming from a plagiarism lawsuit filed against
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