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Before disabling any content in relation to this takedown notice, GitHub
- contacted the owners of some or all of the affected repositories to give them an opportunity to [make changes](https://docs.github.com/en/github/site-policy/dmca-takedown-policy#a-how-does-this-actually-work).
- provided information on how to [submit a DMCA Counter Notice](https://docs.github.com/en/articles/guide-to-submitting-a-dmca-counter-notice).
To learn about when and why GitHub may process some notices this way, please visit our [README](https://github.com/github/dmca/blob/master/README.md#anatomy-of-a-takedown-notice).
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While GitHub did not find sufficient information to determine a valid anti-circumvention claim, we determined that this takedown notice contains other valid copyright claim(s).
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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 represent Snap Inc. (“Snap”) in intellectual property matters.
**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.**
Snap is the owner of all copyright in and to the Ghost Design , as registered with the U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Registration Number VA0002014816, dated 2016-08-25. See https://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=VA0002014816&Search_Code=REGS&PID=Dwd-sp0hkZ5HRfqjmuM6m96nox2KW&SEQ=20200131195414&CNT=25&HIST=1. An example of Snap’s use of the protected work is at https://www.snap.com/en-US/. In addition, Snap is the owner of the copyright in its Snapchat software, application programming interface (“API”) and technology (see https://www.snapchat.com/).
**What files should be taken down? Please provide URLs for each file, or if the entire repository, the repository’s URL.**
We recently learned that a website located at downloadmysnapchatmemories.com (the “Infringing Website”) for which you are the service provider on IP: [private], offers software downloadable on the Infringing Website that interacts with Snap API to allow users to log in to their Snapchat accounts and “download a copy of all memories [from a user’s Snapchat account] to [a] computer all at once.” To offer this service, the website operator has copied Snap’s copyrighted Ghost Design.
**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.**
Yes
**What technological measures do you have in place and how do they effectively control access to your copyrighted material?**
Snap requires account credentials to protect users and user data.
**How is the accused project designed to circumvent your technological protection measures?**
The user claims Snapchat users can log in to Snapchat accounts using the downloadable software giving the software unauthorized access to content within the Snapchat app.
**<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.**
No
**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.**
**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]