DMCA Takedown (8,100 repos)
- Entity ID:
ent-20260410-3e132db40f21 - Type:
issue - Scope:
shared - Status:
active - Aliases: dmca-takedown
Description
Anthropic's automated DMCA request targeting 8,100 GitHub repos containing leaked source. Later reversed/narrowed. Community backlash over overbroad enforcement.
Key claims
- Language-hop transpilation breaks DMCA derivative-work claims
- DMCA scope narrowed to 96 repos, but clean-room rewrites lack a clearance letter