Tilman Hausherr is a German citizen living in Berlin, Germany.
[1] Hausherr is credited with coining the term "Sporgery" in the Usenet newsgroup alt.religion.scientology, to which he is a regular contributor.
[9] Hausherr had parodied copyright-protected images belonging to the Church including changing the Scientology "S" to a dollar sign, as well as elongating the nose of the president of the organization, an image intended to evoke comparison to Pinocchio.
[9] In the course of the dispute Compuserve, which was hosting the pages and altered images, blocked his website for terms of service violations.
[10] Hausherr defended his site, saying "It's just a page making fun of Scientology--it's a form of art.