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Note that github's dmca process explicitly states that takedown requests include an oath at risk of committing criminal perjury for knowingly false statements about copyright claims. We need to get a prosecutor to start trying these cases and putting people in jail to curtail the dmca mills and over-aggressive claimants.

https://help.github.com/articles/dmca-takedown-policy



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