| British RIAA Asks Google to Pull Search Listings of Pirate Sites
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SEOMike
msg:4156210 | 6:56 pm on Jun 21, 2010 (gmt 0) |
According to cnet Britain's RIAA has asked Google to pull listings for sites that are known to distribute pirated music.
| "We have identified the following links that are available via Google's search engine," the BPI wrote to Google in a June 11 letter, a copy of which was obtained by the blog Chillingeffects.org. "[BPI leaders] request the following links be removed as soon as possible as they directly link to sound recordings owned by our members." |
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Full Article [news.cnet.com]
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tedster
msg:4156409 | 1:04 am on Jun 22, 2010 (gmt 0) |
It will be interesting to see Google's response on this one. As long as the pattern of regular intellectual property violations can be established, it does sound like a legitimate request to me.
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