Creative Rights
& Permissions
This page explains how the original cartoons, illustrations, articles, and creative works published on String Theory Cartoons may be shared, licensed, and protected.
Copyright Ownership
All original cartoons, comics, illustrations, artwork, articles, graphics, page designs, logos, characters, and other original creative works published on String Theory Cartoons are protected by United States and international copyright law.
In plain English: enjoy the work, share links, and give credit—but please don’t copy, repost collections, sell, or claim it as your own.
Sharing
You may share links to the website and, where appropriate, share a single cartoon with proper attribution and without removing copyright notices.
Commercial & Licensing Use
Commercial reproduction, merchandise, advertising, publishing, exhibitions, or other business uses require prior written permission.
Educational & Editorial Use
Reasonable classroom and editorial use may be permitted with attribution. Republishing collections or high-resolution artwork requires permission.
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Unless expressly authorized in writing, no cartoons, illustrations, articles, characters, page designs, or other original works may be scraped, harvested, downloaded in bulk, copied into datasets, or used to train, test, fine-tune, develop, or improve artificial intelligence systems, machine-learning models, image generators, language models, or similar technologies.
Any AI-related licensing request requires prior written approval.
Watermarks & Copyright Notices
Copyright protection applies whether or not a watermark, signature, or copyright notice appears on an image or page.
Contact
Questions regarding licensing or permissions may be submitted through the contact information on String Theory Cartoons.