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DOE vs. Github: Plaintiffs' Claims and Common Grievances

by Legal PDFSeptember 1st, 2023
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The lawsuit highlights the typicality of claims among Plaintiffs and Class members who published code under a License, later utilized by Copilot. Allegations center around shared damages resulting from Defendants' alleged wrongful actions, emphasizing the collective nature of the relief sought.
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DOE vs. Github (amended complaint) Court Filing (Redacted), June 8, 2023 is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this filing here. This is part 9 of 38.

VI. CLASS ALLEGATIONS

C. Typicality

40. Plaintiffs’ claims are typical of the claims of their fellow Class members because Plaintiffs and Class members all own code published under a License. Plaintiffs and the Class published work subject to a License to GitHub later used by Copilot. Plaintiffs and absent Class members were damaged by this and other wrongful conduct of Defendants as alleged herein. Damages and the other relief sought herein is common to all members of the Class.



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