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Repository with text of DMCA takedown notices as received. GitHub does not endorse or adopt any assertion contained in the following notices. Users identified in the notices are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Additional information about our DMCA policy can be found at

337 mentions on Hacker News by 293 people: 90 stories, 247 comments · first 2011-01-29 · latest 2026-10-15

Mentions per year 337 mentions · busiest year 2020 (87)
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  1. ▲ 53
    DMCA notice against oh-my-fish
    story by dvcrn · 2015-09-24 · 76 comments
  2. ▲ 42
    DMCA Takedown – Popular PHP Barcode Removed
    story by kernelcurry · 2015-09-11 · 47 comments
  3. ▲ 42
    Agar.io Clone DMCA
    story by _jomo · 2015-07-30 · 24 comments
  4. ▲ 1
    Beats Music DMCA
    story by _jomo · 2015-03-25 · 1 comment
  5. ▲ 2
    “Naxos Music Library” DMCA
    story by _jomo · 2015-03-09 · 0 comments
  6. ▲ 73
    University of Illinois issues DMCA takedown for previous years' homework
    story by ecaron · 2015-02-11 · 95 comments
  7. ▲ 6
    GitHub DMCA
    story by franze · 2014-11-15 · 1 comment
  8. ▲ 81
    DMCA Takedown Notice for Popcorn Time and Time4Popcorn
    story by jedberg · 2014-10-13 · 103 comments
  9. ▲ 41
    Monit Team Widthdraws Inspeqtor Takedown
    story by dpeck · 2014-10-07 · 9 comments
  10. ▲ 164
    Monit's DMCA takedown notice for Inspeqtor
    story by jbrowning · 2014-10-06 · 70 comments
  11. ▲ 10
    Monit issues DMCA takedown against Mike Perham's open source Inspeqtor project
    story by waffle_ss · 2014-10-06 · 2 comments
  12. ▲ 2
    Popcorn Time on GitHub Closed – DMCA Takedown Notice
    story by greg7gkb · 2014-09-22 · 0 comments
  13. ▲ 4
    UW takes down assignment solutions on GitHub under DMCA
    story by dalek2point3 · 2014-08-29 · 0 comments
  14. ▲ 1
    Outfit7 Limited [Makers of Talking Tom Cat] GitHub DMCA Takedown Request
    story by taylorbuley · 2014-08-29 · 0 comments
  15. ▲ 3
    Repository of DMCA takedown notices received by GitHub
    story by halflings · 2014-07-18 · 0 comments
  16. ▲ 18
    Popcorn App DMCA Takedown
    story by fanquake · 2014-07-13 · 3 comments
  17. ▲ 3
    Create 2014-07-08-Qualcomm-retraction.md
    story by taylorbuley · 2014-07-10 · 0 comments
  18. ▲ 4
    Cyveillance sends bad DMCA to public repos on Github for QUALCOMM
    story by DrJ · 2014-07-04 · 0 comments
  19. ▲ 1
    Repository of DMCA takedown notices made on GitHub
    story by jsnk · 2014-06-27 · 0 comments
  20. ▲ 12
    Github caves in to Whatsapp's Legal Assault
    story by lexaude · 2014-03-13 · 6 comments
  21. ▲ 1
    WhatsApp DMCA
    story by taylorbuley · 2014-02-20 · 0 comments
  22. ▲ 25
    Github: DMCA takedown notice for many WhatsApp related repositories
    story by sgehlich · 2014-02-13 · 0 comments
  23. ▲ 3
    Mojang (Minecraft) GitHub DMCA
    story by bencevans · 2013-09-27 · 0 comments
  24. ▲ 2
    Booz Allen GitHub DMCA Takedown Notice
    story by seilee · 2013-07-22 · 0 comments
  25. ▲ 2
    Bank of America DMCA
    story by bencevans · 2013-05-29 · 1 comment
  26. ▲ 188
    My open source API client was taken down by a phony DMCA complaint
    story by contrahax · 2013-05-22 · 92 comments
  27. ▲ 2
    Designmodo issues DMCA counter-notice to LayerVault
    story by Spoom · 2013-03-08 · 0 comments
  28. ▲ 5
    LayerVault Takedown letter
    story by jamesjyu · 2013-03-07 · 0 comments
  29. ▲ 2
    Flat UI gets DCMA takedown notice
    story by JoshMilo · 2013-03-06 · 0 comments
  30. ▲ 403
    LayerVault Sends DMCA Takedown Letter re Flat-UI
    story by bencevans · 2013-03-06 · 353 comments
  31. ▲ 1
    Pac-Man joins Github's DMCA list
    story by tluthra · 2012-09-27 · 1 comment
  32. ▲ 67
    DMCA takedowns GitHub has received
    story by franze · 2012-08-27 · 28 comments
  33. ▲ 9
    Airbnb invokes DMCA to take down coding challenge source code
    story by ecaron · 2012-05-22 · 6 comments
  34. ▲ 4
    DMCA takedown notices Github has received
    story by kwamenum86 · 2012-05-02 · 0 comments
  35. ▲ 189
    Microsoft sends GitHub DMCA shutdown for Skype open source project
    story by ecaron · 2012-05-02 · 90 comments
  36. ▲ 2
    Why does GitHub anonymize DMCA takedown requests?
    story by duncan_bayne · 2011-06-22 · 8 comments
  37. ▲ 72
    Sony officially 50% of all GitHub's DMCA notices
    story by ecaron · 2011-06-22 · 19 comments
  38. ▲ 70
    EVE Online submits DMCA takedown to GitHub
    story by cygwin98 · 2011-05-25 · 41 comments
  39. ▲ 2
    Sony is crazy or the application of the "Streisand Effect"
    story by adulau · 2011-02-12 · 0 comments
  40. ▲ 188
    Github now publishes all DMCA takedown notices they receive here.
    story by _pius · 2011-01-29 · 64 comments