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Re:Popcorn Time repository unavailable due to DMCA takedown by jhauris on Tuesday May 05, 2020 @09:36AM (#23079868)
I'm not a lawyer, but I believe this is an actual DMCA notice. It has all the required components[0] of one. Is there something I'm missing? What makes this not a DMCA notice?

0: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_Copyright_Infringement_...

Re:Popcorn Time repository unavailable due to DMCA takedown by wtallis on Tuesday May 05, 2020 @10:56PM (#23087516)
It's not at all clear that they have identified anything on GitHub that is a copyright infringement. They've correctly claimed that the software is being used elsewhere to accomplish infringement, but the URLs they identified aren't reproductions or derivative works of any movies.