Tesla Farting Unicorn. But Tesla's repeated use of the image's copy and the resulting fawning news coverage began to irk him. "I realize my farting unicorn is not as serious as whistleblowers," he said, "but honestly, it's all. The viral copyright battle over a Colorado artist's farting unicorn design has finally come to an end as Tesla's co-owner Elon Musk and Evergreen artist Tom Edwards.
Colorado artist Tom Edwards said he and Tesla Inc.
Case in point: To show off Tesla's new sketch pad feature, he tweeted an illustration of a farting If he amuses himself (and others) with silly, juvenile things such as farting unicorns and naming Tesla.
That's the question at the heart of a dispute between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and a Colorado artist who claims Tesla appropriated and failed to pay. And while Edwards concedes that his farting unicorn isn't "as serious as whistleblowers," he's still hoping for an amicable solution. "Honestly, it's all about integrity," he told the Guardian. _ Elon Musk settles dispute over farting unicorn image. Washington (AFP) - Elon Musk has reached an agreement with a US potter who accused him of using his farting unicorn design on Tesla products without permission.