Before disabling any content in relation to this takedown notice, GitHub - contacted the owners of some or all of the affected repositories to give them an opportunity to make changes - provided information on how to [submit a DMCA Counter Notice](https://docs.github.com/en/articles/guide-to-submitting-a-dmca-counter-notice). 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). --- **Are you the copyright holder or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf?** Yes, I am authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf. **Please describe the nature of your copyright ownership or authorization to act on the owner's behalf.** Repo 1 - https://github.com/Chinmaya005/web-config-api The user worked as a contingent for John Deere from 2017-2018. Our security team found that this repo is having Deere application code which is owned by John Deere. Please refer below section for more detail. Repo 2. https://github.com/giradkarakshay/Spring-Boot-/tree/master/smart-config-web-api We dont know this user. **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.** Found two public repos which is having same Deere application code. Refer below Repo files for more detail File - https://github.com/Chinmaya005/web-config-api/blob/master/src/main/resources/application-AX_Prod.properties [private] File - https://github.com/giradkarakshay/Spring-Boot-/blob/master/smart-config-web-api/settings.xml File - https://github.com/Chinmaya005/web-config-api/blob/master/settings.xml Deere URL- [private] Deere URL -[private] **What files should be taken down? Please provide URLs for each file, or if the entire repository, the repository’s URL.** Deere owned code so Request here to remove these both the repo from github. 1. https://github.com/giradkarakshay/Spring-Boot-/tree/master/smart-config-web-api 2. https://github.com/Chinmaya005/web-config-api **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.** No **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?** MIT License. **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?** There has been found Deere confidential information ( Database connection string ,DB password , Artifact URLs and Business logic in the code. **Do you have the alleged infringer’s contact information? If so, please provide it.** User - Chinmaya005 - https://github.com/Chinmaya005/ Phone no - [private] user - Akshay Giradkar - https://github.com/giradkarakshay/ - We do not have any contact **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.** **I have taken fair use into consideration.** **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.** **I have read and understand GitHub's Guide to Submitting a DMCA Takedown Notice.** **So that we can get back to you, please provide either your telephone number or physical address.** Email - [private] Phone - [private] **Please type your full legal name below to sign this request.** [private]