How to remove unauthorized programming code on GitHub? How to remove an impersonation account on GitHub?

Is it legal to use open-source code?

To avoid legal pitfalls when incorporating open-source code into proprietary software, it is critical to ensure that you comply with the software's license terms. This includes reading the license terms, including any required notices, and making any required payments.

Is GitHub legit?

Yes, according to our records, GitHub is removing unauthorized shared or leaked content, so it's legit. Their policy says: "If you are a software designer or developer, you create copyrighted content every day. If someone else is using your copyrighted content in an unauthorized manner on GitHub, you can send us a DMCA takedown notice to request that the infringing content be changed or removed".

What happens to GitHub repository which contains copyright infringing content?

GitHub requesting user to make change to copyright infringing content approx. within 1 business day. If the user doesn't change file or ignore removal request then entire repository will be disabled because GitHub cannot disable access to specific files within a repository.

What happens to the GitHub user in case of repeated Infringements?

In that case, GitHub may terminate the user account.

How to report DMCA/copyright on GitHub?

Open https://remov.ee/, submit the alleged infringing URL, we will verify it and show approx. removal time estimated by previous removal requests. Register and wait for updates.

Once our system finds copyright infringing content is deleted, we will notify you by email. You make sure content is deleted.

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