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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.
I have read and understand GitHub's Guide to Filing a DMCA Notice.
The copyright ownership is Canada Health Infoway. I am [private] reporting to the [private], and [private]. I am authorized to make the take-down request on behalf of Canada Health Infoway.
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.
The work is posted at this URL https://github.com/jmicaela/TermGate/
The copyrighted work is the property of Canada Health Infoway and represents our medical Terminology Gateway solution “TermGate”. The gateway is accessed via the URL [private] and carries the copyright “Copyright © 2020 Canada Health Infoway. All rights reserved.”
The code was created by Canada Health Infoway by several contributors.
What files should be taken down? Please provide URLs for each file, or if the entire repository, the repository’s URL.
The entire repository should be taken down: https://github.com/jmicaela/TermGate/
Canada Health Infoway maintains an Enterprise GitHub licence for the protection of our production code base. Users are not authorized to create their own GitHub repositories with Canada Health Infoway Code.
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.
I have searched for forks and none were identified.
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?
No, the work is proprietary to Canada Health Infoway. It is not offered as an open source license. In addition, through programs like the Terminology Gateway, Infoway provides access to a wide range of licensed and proprietary material. To ensure compliance with our various agreements, Infoway Account Users are asked to reconfirm acceptance of these agreements by March 31 of each year.
Canada Health Infoway maintains an Enterprise GitHub licence for the protection of our production code base. Users are not authorized to create their own GitHub repositories with Canada Health Infoway Code.
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?
The person who posted the code no longer has an employment / internship arrangement with Canada Health Infoway. The code is posted in violation of our confidentiality agreement, and other agreements that were signed upon the commencement of the internship.
We have attempted to submit a GitHub issue to ask the poster to take down the code. The issue was raised by user [private] on July 16, 2020. The issue can be viewed at this URL: [private]
In response to our request to remove the code, the poster created a README file. The user did not provide any additional responses. The README file seems to acknowledge that the TermGate repository code is property of Canada Health Infoway. The README file can be viewed at this URL
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Do you have the alleged infringer’s contact information? If so, please provide it.
The username is “jmicaela” https://github.com/jmicaela
The user account points to a facebook link [private]
Canada Health Infoway does not have any additional contact information for the person posting the code.
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.
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Please type your full legal name below to sign this request.
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