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**Are you the copyright holder or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf?**

Yes, I am authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.

**Are you submitting a revised DMCA notice after GitHub Trust & Safety requested you make changes to your original notice?**

No

**Does your claim involve content on GitHub or npm.js?**

GitHub

**Please describe the nature of your copyright ownership or authorization to act on the owner's behalf.**

We are Anlatan LLC, the developers of https://novelai.net/ we are the original owner of the copyright that has been identified from this repository and the identified forks listed. Anlatan LLC formed in June of 2021 and has been in active business ever since. Our trade is distinct and uniquely identifiable.

**Please provide a detailed description of the original copyrighted work that has allegedly been infringed. If possible, include a URL to where it is posted online.**

We have received information that GitHub is hosting the following repositories provide links and means to unlawfully access our proprietary software. Anlatan LLC has the exclusive right to control distribution of means to access NovelAI and its related products. This is the second time that we identified this user distributing our model and development code.

The purpose we have identified of these repositories is to aid and abet software piracy of our business software. This is done by providing direct links in the Readme.md to download leaked proprietary software from Anlatan LLC. The user's repositories also contains our backend infrastructure called hydra, that was copy and pasted, the infringing files is located here: https://github.com/JingShing/ImageAI-4chan-lowvram-ver/tree/main/helper/hydra_node

The original version that was developed by Anlatan LLC is located here: [private] the user did not have authorzation to access this repository and does not have authorization to distribute this code.

**What files should be taken down? Please provide URLs for each file, or if the entire repository, the repository’s URL.**

https://github.com/JingShing/ImageAI-4chan-lowvram-ver

**Do you claim to have any technological measures in place to control access to your copyrighted content? Please see our <a href="https://docs.github.com/articles/guide-to-submitting-a-dmca-takedown-notice#complaints-about-anti-circumvention-technology">Complaints about Anti-Circumvention Technology</a> if you are unsure.**

No

**<a href="https://docs.github.com/articles/dmca-takedown-policy#b-what-about-forks-or-whats-a-fork">Have you searched for any forks</a> of the allegedly infringing files or repositories? Each fork is a distinct repository and must be identified separately if you believe it is infringing and wish to have it taken down.**

github.com/arieswong0808/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/AwesomeDiffusion/ImageAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/C00reNUT/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/chunchi031/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/CREATSAIF/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/deissh/ImageAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/Erwin11/ImageAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/karthous/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/Lycoris2022/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/MakishimuAkumaDeveloper/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/Marcus-Arcadius/ImageAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/Naugustogi/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/OrientoNubo/ImageAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/qyh214/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/slooi/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/tom28055101/ImageAI-4chan-lowvram-ver-JingShing  
github.com/tommy13579/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/toowzh/ImageAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/tothemoon96/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/wl570311408/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/wurde/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/YeStarOne/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  
github.com/zhaocaimin/NovelAI-4chan-lowvram-ver  

**Is the work licensed under an open source license?**

No

**What would be the best solution for the alleged infringement?**

Reported content must be removed

**Do you have the alleged infringer’s contact information? If so, please provide it.**

N/a

**I have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted materials described above on the infringing web pages is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or the law.**

**I have taken <a href="https://www.lumendatabase.org/topics/22">fair use</a> into consideration.**

**I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner, or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.**

**I have read and understand GitHub's <a href="https://docs.github.com/articles/guide-to-submitting-a-dmca-takedown-notice/">Guide to Submitting a DMCA Takedown Notice</a>.**

**So that we can get back to you, please provide either your telephone number or physical address.**

[private]

**Please type your full legal name below to sign this request.**

[private]
