DMCA
4 mentions across all digests
US copyright law provision used by Anthropic to issue takedowns against ~8,100 GitHub repositories after accidentally leaking Claude Code's source code, with the broad sweep later retracted.
UK Biobank health data keeps ending up on GitHub
UK Biobank participant health data repeatedly leaks onto GitHub despite DMCA enforcement, revealing systemic gaps in researcher data governance and institutional controls.
HBO Obtains DMCA Subpoena to Unmask 'Euphoria' Spoiler Account on X
HBO's DMCA subpoena against a spoiler account reveals how copyright enforcement is expanding to police user speech on unpublished content—stretching the law beyond traditional copying into new territory.
Anthropic took down thousands of GitHub repos trying to yank its leaked source code — a move the company says was an accident
Anthropic's DMCA takedown targeting leaked Claude Code inadvertently nuked ~8,100 GitHub repos including legitimate forks, before the company retracted most notices as unintentional — a blunt IP enforcement blunder amplified by IPO scrutiny.
Anthropic says its leak-focused DMCA effort unintentionally hit legit GitHub forks
Anthropic's DMCA takedown targeting leaked Claude Code accidentally removed 8,100 legitimate public forks from GitHub when the platform over-applied 96 specified URLs, forcing a reversal request.