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An API is not copyrightable 🤔
And if they want to attack car owners for doing what they want with their own car let's go to court and see how fast their bullshit holds up.
Doesn't stop companies from sending bogus DMCA takedowns to sites like GitHub.
There are no penalties for filling a bogus DMCA takedown and the legal cost for restoring the content falls on the victim of such a takedown: the DMCA legislation was designed exactly for it to be used as Mazda and many other use it against individuals and small companies who can't spend thousands of dollars fighting bogus takedowns.
it seems everything is copyrightable if you are rich enough