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+Before disabling any content in relation to this takedown notice, GitHub
+- contacted the owners 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).
+- offered to connect the owners of the affected repositories with [legal resources](https://github.blog/2020-11-16-standing-up-for-developers-youtube-dl-is-back/#developer-defense-fund) as part of our commitment to standing up for developers.
+
+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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+Note: Because the parent repositories were actively being forked when this DMCA takedown notice was received, and the submitter had identified all known forks at the time they submitted the takedown notice, GitHub processed the takedown notice against the entire network of 6 repositories, inclusive of the parent repositories.
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+To whom it may concern,
+
+We are writing in the name and on behalf of Sky UK Limited, the exclusive owner of distribution and exploitation rights on Sky UK channels.
+A tool is provided in these repositories to decrypt Widevine DRM audiovisual content protection, illegally and without Sky UK's consent.
+
+It has come to our attention the existence of unauthorized contents concerning Sky UK channels (hereinafter the Asset/s) and displayed through the pages of Your websites (hereinafter the Page/s).
+
+This activity is manifestly illicit, and it represents a violation of our Client’s exclusive intellectual property rights (COPYRIGHT) on the Asset, given that our Client has never authorized – neither intends to authorize – any of the Page/s displaying contents concerning the Asset.
+In consideration of the above, we formally invite you to immediately remove – within 24 hours of receipt of this letter – the above-mentioned Page/s, to disable access to users and cease any further publishing of any content concerning the Asset on the Page/s.
+
+We bring to your attention that, in case of failure to comply with the above requests, you will be deemed directly responsible for the persisting infringement of our Client’s intellectual property rights as well as for the consequent damages (both economic and non-economic) suffered and that can be suffered in the future.
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+Below you will find the URLs of the Page/s where the contents have been made accessible.  
+
+https://github.com/TAJLNsScripts/NowTv-Drm-Key-Solution  
+https://github.com/TAJLNsScripts/SkyGo-Drm-Key-Solution  
+
+We also ask for the removal of the forks:  
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+https://github.com/Dhruv420/NowTv-Drm-Key-Solution  
+https://github.com/hillo10/NowTv-Drm-Key-Solution  
+https://github.com/Dhruv420/SkyGo-Drm-Key-Solution
+
+We have a good faith belief that the use of the above-listed infringing contents are not authorized by the rights holder, its agents, or the law.
+We swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that the complaining party is the owner, or is authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of the exclusive rights that are allegedly infringed.
+
+Our Client reserves the right to submit any claim for damages before any court of competent jurisdiction.
+
+Regards,
+
+Agent Contacts  
+[private]   - Kopjra S.r.l.  
+[private]  
+[private]  
+https://www.kopjra.com/