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Re:Ask HN: What to do when somebody “steals” your MIT licens... by iab on Friday October 15, 2021 @09:13PM (#28884802)
If your code does not contain an explicit license, it is by default “All rights reserved”, I.e not open-source or free.

For op, they are obviously in violation of the MIT open-source requirements, but unfortunately the ramifications for this are usually minimal.

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Re:Ask HN: What to do when somebody “steals” your MIT licens... by gardnr on Friday October 15, 2021 @11:04PM (#28885211)
Thanks for posting this. I'll see how they respond and maybe contact some Norwegian council.
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