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CrowdStrike representatives issue trademark infringement notice to ClownStrike
Oh No! The Clown Services Company is coming after ClownStrike! The Clown Services Company is a company used by companies like CrowdStrike to submit bogus takedowns and commit cyberbullying. It seems as though CrowdStrike is not exactly a fan of this site, understandable… it is a parody site after all… Don’t worry though! They will definitely solve all their problems by sending a baseless takedown notice to CloudFlare! (sarcasm) Unfortunately for them, I don’t really care about their feelings, and how upset this site makes them, or how much they cry at night knowing that there are people out in the world making fun of CrowdStrike for causing the worst IT outage in the world (so far!).
The DMCA, like much American legislation, is heavily biased towards corporations, instead of the actual, living, breathing, citizens of the country. Additionally, using the Digital Millenium Copyright Act to attempt to takedown a parody site for Trademark Infringement is absolutely hillarious. Seeing as how this site is an obvious parody, that any “reasonable person” would be able to cleary identify AND there is no commercial use, no product being sold, no money being made in any way, shape, or form…
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