From 21f748e6b616faf86a346a1c1d144ebc935c4f7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hubot Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 10:07:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Process DMCA request --- 2020/03/2020-03-26-BSA-MSFT.md | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+) create mode 100644 2020/03/2020-03-26-BSA-MSFT.md diff --git a/2020/03/2020-03-26-BSA-MSFT.md b/2020/03/2020-03-26-BSA-MSFT.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e5bdca5d0 --- /dev/null +++ b/2020/03/2020-03-26-BSA-MSFT.md @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +Dear Sir/Madam, + +I have read and understand GitHub's Guide to Filing a DMCA Notice. I, the undersigned, state that I am the authorized agent of the IPR owner ("Microsoft Corp") of certain intellectual property rights who is a Member of the BSA Business Software Alliance, Inc. (BSA), a not-for-profit organization that protects its Members' IPR pursuant to signed Powers of Attorney. + +BSA has determined that GitHub.com (specifically, content made available on GitHub through the link listed below) is allowing a user to obtain a digital entitlement for Windows 10, providing access to copyrighted, nonpublic, propriety information of our member Microsoft. + +The links below lead to copyrighted Material pertaining to the following Microsoft product: + +Windows 10 -TX 8-058-526 +Specifically, the proprietary material in question can be found at the following link: + +https://github.com/trungx/W10-Digital-License-Activation-Script-4 + +https://github.com/vyvojar/slshim/releases + +This Git project allows users of the executed code to misrepresent the activation state on a device. The code used in the Git links is used to manipulate the SLC.dll which in turn will create a genuine ticket on the device. Once the genuine ticket is available it will be sent to MS activation servers when the device is online. The MS servers will send a corresponding activation event which will render the device activated. + +We have a good faith belief that the material made available on the page/link listed above has not been authorized by Microsoft, their agents, or the law for publication, listing or sale in this manner, or on your site. + +As such, we request that you please act expeditiously to remove or disable access to the specific pages/links described above, and thereby prevent the illegal reproduction and distribution of Microsoft content, via your company's network, pursuant to 17 U.S.C. ยง512(d). + +Further, BSA represents that the information in this notification is accurate and states, under penalty of perjury, that it is authorized to act in this matter on behalf of the Microsoft. + +We appreciate your cooperation in this matter. Please advise us regarding what actions you take. I may be contacted at: + +Name of IPR Owner: Microsoft Corp. + +Name and Title of BSA Representative: [private] + +Address: 20 F Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20001 + +Email address of IPR Owner's Agent for follow up queries: [private] + +Telephone: [private] + + + +20 F Street, NW, Suite 800 + +Washington, DC 20001 + +P [private] + +W bsa.org