Process DMCA request

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+**Are you the copyright holder or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf?**
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+Yes, I am authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
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+**Please describe the nature of your copyright ownership or authorization to act on the owner's behalf.**
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+I am [private] for John Deere. We previously contracted with a company to provide software development. In the agreement, code was the sole ownership of John Deere. A resource on that engagement has stored associated code in their own personal repository and exposed it publicly.
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+**Please provide a detailed description of the original copyrighted work that has allegedly been infringed. If possible, include a URL to where it is posted online.**
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+Entire repository under "https://github.com/MohammedIrfan777/Spring-Boot" should be removed. All code under this repository is property of John Deere, as can be witnessed by the package structure and comments within many of the files. The code under this repository was written for John Deere Supply Management. Exposing it causes risk to John Deere as it contains proprietary information as well as application credentials and personal information.
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+**What files should be taken down? Please provide URLs for each file, or if the entire repository, the repository’s URL.**
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+Entire repository under "https://github.com/MohammedIrfan777/Spring-Boot" should be removed. All code under this repository is property of John Deere, as can be witnessed by the package structure and comments within many of the files.
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+**Have you searched for any forks of the allegedly infringing files or repositories? Each fork is a distinct repository and must be identified separately if you believe it is infringing and wish to have it taken down.**
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+No forks shown via Github interface.
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+**Is the work licensed under an open source license? If so, which open source license? Are the allegedly infringing files being used under the open source license, or are they in violation of the license?**
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+No.
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+**What would be the best solution for the alleged infringement? Are there specific changes the other person can make other than removal? Can the repository be made private?**
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+Repository and history must be deleted. Contractual agreements between John Deere and the contracted company state the code should not reside on any servers other than those of the contractor and John Deere.
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+**Do you have the alleged infringer’s contact information? If so, please provide it.**
+
+via Github profile, [private]
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+**I have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted materials described above on the infringing web pages is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or the law.**
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+**I have taken <a href="https://www.lumendatabase.org/topics/22">fair use</a> into consideration.**
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+**I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner, or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.**
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+**I have read and understand GitHub's <a href="https://docs.github.com/articles/guide-to-submitting-a-dmca-takedown-notice/">Guide to Submitting a DMCA Takedown Notice</a>.**
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+**So that we can get back to you, please provide either your telephone number or physical address.**
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+[private]  
+[private]  
+[private]  
+Deere & Company  
+Southwest Office Building  
+3400 80th St, Moline, IL 61265  
+[private]
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+**Please type your full legal name below to sign this request.**
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+[private]