diff --git a/2026/04/2026-04-01-openai.md b/2026/04/2026-04-01-openai.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..f0fdd3ec612 --- /dev/null +++ b/2026/04/2026-04-01-openai.md @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati +Professional Corporation +[private] +[private] +[private] +O: [private] +F: [private] + +[private] +Internet: [private] +Direct dial: [private] + +Via Email + +DMCA Agent +GitHub, Inc. +[private] + +Re: Revised DMCA Takedown Notice + +We are outside counsel to, and an authorized agent of, OpenAI Foundation (“OpenAI”) +and write to notify you of two GitHub repositories that infringe on code owned by OpenAI. +OpenAI has a good faith belief that use of the code in this manner is not authorized by the copyright +owner, its agent, or the law. In accordance with Section 512(c) of the Digital Millennium Copyright +Act (“DMCA”), please remove the identified infringing material immediately. + +On information and belief, GitHub users “gmh5225” and “whyseu” have forked the +repository titled “oai-cua” ([invalid]) that was previously removed +from GitHub, in response to OpenAI’s prior DMCA takedown notice, dated [private], +because it infringes on proprietary code owned by OpenAI. The forked repositories, available at +https://github.com/gmh5225/oai-cua and https://github.com/whyseu/oai-cua, also contain direct, +literal copies of original and proprietary code that was developed by OpenAI for exclusive, +commercial purposes to support OpenAI’s agentic service offerings, and is neither open source +nor licensed. Accordingly, there is no fair use exception and the entirety of the infringing code +must be removed immediately. + +I certify, under penalty of perjury, that the information in this notification is accurate and +that I am authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed. +We have read and understand GitHub’s Guide to Filing a DMCA Notice and represent that this +notice complies with GitHub’s requirements. OpenAI reserves all rights and remedies, including +applicable statutory damages. You can reach me at: [private] or [private]. + +Very truly yours, +WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI +Professional Corporation +/s [private] +[private]