Oh, give me a break....

You will surely have seen Shynola's recent video for Coldplay, the only flaw in it being, well - the music.
Cue some douchebag by the name of Dan Gallagher coming round and accusing them of plagiarising his own video, which also uses stop-motion and chalk drawings. Now, I could and would give up my time to defend them, but they did it very eloquently themselves.

Here are the videos, in case you don't know them: