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Parody site ClownStrike refused to bow to CrowdStrike’s bogus DMCA takedown

Doesn’t CrowdStrike have more important things to do right now than try to take down a parody site?

That’s what IT consultant David Senk wondered when CrowdStrike sent a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notice targeting his parody site ClownStrike.

Senk created ClownStrike in the aftermath of the largest IT outage the world has ever seen—which CrowdStrike blamed on a buggy security update that shut down systems and incited prolonged chaos in airports, hospitals, and businesses worldwide…

anon_8675309 ,

They should have used their software to bring it down. We all know that will do it.

djvinniev77 ,

You sonofa… Made me spill my drink…

dan ,
@dan@upvote.au avatar

I don’t see anything on the parody ClownStrike site that infringes the DMCA. At best, Crowdstrike might have a valid trademark violation claim, but DMCA is only for copyright infringement claims, not trademark claims.

NegativeLookBehind ,
@NegativeLookBehind@lemmy.world avatar

I love this

otter ,

clownstrike.lol/crowdmad/

This line:

P.S. Don’t your lawyers have more important shit to be doing right now anyway?

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