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asherkin
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Old 12-26-2013 , 20:58   Re: download removed?
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Originally Posted by daveyboye View Post
Just so you know, you don't have to comply with the DMCA. It's more intimidation then anything else. He will not have the legal basis nor the legal power/money to take this to court. Second, his code was purely written in open source as distributed by sourcepawn scripting. If he wants to claim ownership, he can't use open source code. Any person can fork off his code and he can't do anything about it. If he wants to claim ownership of the plugin, he will have to convert it to closed source coding such as C ++. I would keep distributing this until either a DMCA has been served by official legal staff and/or a court order.
You clearly don't understand either the DMCA nor copyright law.
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