I really wish PieAdblock was in the article headline, since it's more relevant.
"UBlockOrigin GPL code stolen by Pie Adblock Extension and Honey team"
Of course Pie is scummy, it is brought to you by the people behind Honey.
In addition to stealing GPL Source the new over-hyped Adblocker that probably also steals (silently rewrites in the background) affiliate links, just like the old "coupon finder". No surprises!
The developers of the misused code can sue for breach of copyright. The people in breach in this case have money and are worth going after if there are a reasonable number of copies of the code illegally distributed.
"UBlockOrigin GPL code stolen by Pie Adblock Extension and Honey team"
Of course Pie is scummy, it is brought to you by the people behind Honey. In addition to stealing GPL Source the new over-hyped Adblocker that probably also steals (silently rewrites in the background) affiliate links, just like the old "coupon finder". No surprises!