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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.
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Please take into consideration our below DMCA claim to cease and desist from hosting the below infringing repositories in their entirety with all their files, content and materials listed under URLs:
Kindly note that we are claiming the entirely repository as it is infringing upon the original work of MetaQuotes.
https://github.com/suspended/traderWebservice/blob/master/MT4ManagerAPI.h - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
https://github.com/tarikhagustia/PyMT4ManagerAPI - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright on MT4ManagerAPI.pyd, MT4ManagerAPI.py, mtmanapi.dll, and PyMT4ManagerAPI
https://github.com/yorick1101/MT4-Manager-API-1 - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright on MT4ManagerAPI.h, mtmanapi.dll and mtmanapi64.dll
https://github.com/jevior/aladADemo/blob/master/MT4ManagerAPI.h - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
https://github.com/claus1958/FlowAnalyzer/blob/master/ManagerAPI.pas - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
https://github.com/liuchangliang/MT4-Manager-API-2/blob/master/Examples/ManagerAPIAdmin/common/common.cpp - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
https://github.com/liuchangliang/MT4-Manager-API-2/blob/master/Examples/ManagerAPIAdmin/ManagerAPITest.cpp - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
DMCA CLAIM TO CEASE AND DESIST FROM HOSTING INFRINGING URLS VIOLATING METAQUOTES LTD TRADEMARKS AND COPYRIGHTS HOSTED BY GITHUB, INC.
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I have read and understand GitHub's Guide to Filing a DMCA Notice.
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Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works on that site.
MetaQuotes is the developer of the MetaTrader 4/5 online trading platforms and MQL4/MQL5 software languages legal owner and/or exclusive and rightful user of all listed below intellectual property rights:
"MetaTrader". Trademarks, service marks, registration number ROSPATENT [private], with registration date December 30th, 2003;
"MetaTrader". United States Patent and Trademark Office. Trademark principal register Reg. No. [private], with registration date December 12th, 2006;
"MetaTrader". WIPO Certificate of Registration No [private], with registration date January 31st, 2008;
"MetaTrader" (MetaTrader). ROSPATENT Certificate of official registration of computer programs [private], with registration date July 17th, 2003;
"MetaTrader" Taiwan Intellectual Property Office, Registration Certificate No. [private], with registration date March 1st, 2016
"MetaTrader" Hong Kong Trademarks Registry Certificate of registration No. [private], with registration date May 13t, 2015
"MT4" Trademarks, service marks, registration number ROSPATENT [private], Application Number [private], with registration date January 29th, 2015;
"MT4" Taiwan Intellectual Property Office, Registration Certificate No. [private], with registration date March 1st, 2016;
"MT4" Hong Kong Intellectual Property Office, Certificate of Registration No. [private], with registration date February 29th, 2016;
"MT4" WIPO Certificate of Registration No. [private], with registration date August 1st, 2016
"MQL4". WIPO Certificate of registration N [private], with registration date October 7th 2008;
"MQL5". WIPO Certificate of registration N [private], with registration date November 10th 2009
"MetaTrader 5" WIPO Certificate of Registration No. [private], with registration date May 6th 2010 with subsequent designation of protection in China
"MetaTrader 5" Federal Service for Intellectual Property (ROSPATENT) Certificate of Registration No. [private], with registration date April 27th 2010
"MetaTrader 5" WIPO Certificate of Registration No. [private], with registration date June 20th 2016
"MT5" Federal Service for Intellectual Property (ROSPATENT) Certificate of Registration No. [private], with registration date July 22nd 2016
"MT5" WIPO Certificate of Registration No. [private], with registration date August 1st 2016
MetaQuotes Ltd is the exclusive owner of the following websites: https://www.metaquotes.net, https://www.metaquotes.ru, https://www.mql4.com, https://www.mql4.ru, https://www.metatrader4.com, https://www.mql5.com. All materials published on these sites are copyrighted and all rights are reserved by MetaQuotes Ltd therefore copying or reprinting of these materials including logos in whole or in part is strictly prohibited without the written permit of MetaQuotes Ltd.
All the software products, materials, logos and documentation developed by MetaQuotes Ltd are subject to international copyright law. Information about the products of MetaQuotes Ltd is available on the company's official website at https://www.metaquotes.net.
URLs of the original copyrighted work in our search results:
https://www.metaquotes.net/en/metatrader4
https://www.metaquotes.net/en/metatrader5
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit GitHub, Inc to locate the material.
On the below listed URLs hosted by GitHub, Inc the intellectual property of MetaQuotes Ltd are being used without any authorization or permission. From the below listed URLs of repositories and all their files it is evident that the copyrights of our organization in the MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platforms are being used and MetaQuotes Ltd objects to such unauthorized use. The infringing repositories offer and/or make use of the MetaTrader 4/5 Manager APIs and selling hacked protocol. Please be advised that the Manager APIs are private and confidential APIs and are provided under license agreement contracts for commercial purposes. The Manager is a component of the software back office and this software in only available to MetaQuotes clients/ licensees via license agreements please see https://www.metatrader5.com/en/brokers (MetaTrader 5, MT5), https://www.metatrader4.com/en/brokers/api (MetaTrader 4, MT4). MetaQuotes Ltd objects to any unauthorized disclosure of the Manager APIs or access to the Manager APIs and such disclosure or access constitutes violation of copyrights under the applicable laws.
Please take into consideration to cease and desist from hosting the below infringing repositories and forks in their entirety with all their files, content and materials listed under URLs:
https://github.com/suspended/traderWebservice/blob/master/MT4ManagerAPI.h - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
https://github.com/tarikhagustia/PyMT4ManagerAPI - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright on MT4ManagerAPI.pyd, MT4ManagerAPI.py, mtmanapi.dll, and PyMT4ManagerAPI
https://github.com/yorick1101/MT4-Manager-API-1 - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright on MT4ManagerAPI.h, mtmanapi.dll and mtmanapi64.dll
https://github.com/jevior/aladADemo/blob/master/MT4ManagerAPI.h - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
https://github.com/claus1958/FlowAnalyzer/blob/master/ManagerAPI.pas - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
https://github.com/liuchangliang/MT4-Manager-API-2/blob/master/Examples/ManagerAPIAdmin/common/common.cpp - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
https://github.com/liuchangliang/MT4-Manager-API-2/blob/master/Examples/ManagerAPIAdmin/ManagerAPITest.cpp - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside from MT4ManagerAPI.h
Please note that all the reported repositories which contain .h & .dll from MT4 Manager/MetaTrader API are owned by MetaQuotes Software Corp.:
MT4ManagerAPI.h - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside
mtmanapi64.dll - MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s digital signature
mtmanapi.dll - MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s digital signature
MT4ManagerAPI.pyd - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside
MT4ManagerAPI.py - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside
PyMT4ManagerAPI - contains MetaQuotes Software Corp.'s copyright inside
The Manager APIs are private and confidential APIs and are provided under license agreement contracts for commercial purposes. MetaQuotes objects to any unauthorized disclosure of the Manager APIs or access to the Manager APIs and such disclosure or access constitutes violation of copyrights under the applicable laws. The owners of the website have not obtained any authorization or permission to use the intellectual property rights of our software and materials on the their website nor a license validly and legally obtained from MetaQuotes Ltd.
Please review the below screenshots taken by some of the infringing repositories for your reference:
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https://github.com/suspended/traderWebservice/blob/master/MT4ManagerAPI.h
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What the affected user would need to do in order to remedy the infringement.
The affected users would need to permanently cease and desist the infringing URLs of forked repositories in their entirety with all their files, contents and materials.
- Information reasonably sufficient to permit GitHub, Inc to contact the Complaining Party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the Complaining Party may be contacted.
MetaQuotes Software
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Tel: [private]
E-mail: [private]
Website: https://www.metaquotes.net
- A statement that the Complaining Party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
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.
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the Complaining Party is the owner, or is authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
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.
- An electronic signature of the copyright owner, or a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive copyright that has allegedly been infringed.
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MetaQuotes Software.,
Signed on this date of:
February 9th, 2022
Best regards,
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MetaQuotes