As he had promised in December, the search engine Gogle has disabled its auto-completion of research for a number of terms that may be related to illegal downloading. The terms "BitTorrent" or "RapidShare" no longer appear in search suggestions. "We will prevent the piracy of terms associated with Telex / Facsimile suggestions in our search," Google explained in December.
"Although it is difficult to identify positively the terms used to find files subject to copyright, we will do our best to block the most common terms used for this purpose." Problem: BitTorrent, as RapidShare, Megaupload or other services used to download illegally, are not themselves breaking the law.
These services are also used to distribute files legally. "We respect the right of Google's design algorithms to provide relevant results to its users. That said, the name of our company is unique, and we are convinced that anyone who types the 5 or 6 letters of the name deserves the same ease of access than any other enterprise, "responded Bram Cohen, the creator of BitTorrent, cited by TorrentFreak.
Then in their infancy, download services like Napster operated with engines download internal development of eMule, BitTorrent and direct download services like Megaupload, requiring all download links, has made engines research tool widely used to access content subject to copyright. 
"Although it is difficult to identify positively the terms used to find files subject to copyright, we will do our best to block the most common terms used for this purpose." Problem: BitTorrent, as RapidShare, Megaupload or other services used to download illegally, are not themselves breaking the law.
These services are also used to distribute files legally. "We respect the right of Google's design algorithms to provide relevant results to its users. That said, the name of our company is unique, and we are convinced that anyone who types the 5 or 6 letters of the name deserves the same ease of access than any other enterprise, "responded Bram Cohen, the creator of BitTorrent, cited by TorrentFreak.
Then in their infancy, download services like Napster operated with engines download internal development of eMule, BitTorrent and direct download services like Megaupload, requiring all download links, has made engines research tool widely used to access content subject to copyright.
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