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[NEWS] Kakao is now going after everyone involved in Tachiyomi (twitter.com)
submitted 9 months ago by vvvvv@lemmy.world to c/opensource@lemmy.ml
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/10595720

Following their earlier demands to remove Mangadex extensions, Kakao now threatens to sue Tachiyomi developers (and also everyone who forked Tachiyomi). Let's discuss this exciting happening.

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[โ€“] KickMeElmo@sopuli.xyz 23 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Brb, forking Tachiyomi.

[โ€“] BlanK0@lemmy.ml 4 points 9 months ago

Based ๐Ÿ˜‚

[โ€“] Gooey0210@sh.itjust.works 21 points 9 months ago

He-he-he-he 1000027161

[โ€“] 000@fuck.markets 9 points 9 months ago

Just something to keep the lawyers busy and paid. Unless there's copyrighted content inside the repo (which doesn't appear to be the case), this will go nowhere

[โ€“] BlanK0@lemmy.ml 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Ah yes, what if several people fork the project? How are they going to send everyone to court? ๐Ÿ˜‚

[โ€“] apersaud@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

Well GitHub says 2.7k forks so they probably will go after recent/top contributors first or just file mass lawsuits

[โ€“] TxzK@lemmy.zip 5 points 9 months ago

Lol what coincidence. I was just updating Tachiyomi