Article 1MWPJ Torrent is a word, and you can't ban words, rules French court

Torrent is a word, and you can't ban words, rules French court

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Story ImageGoogle, Microsoft won't have to block searches for 'les torrents'

The High Court of Paris has decided there's a limit to France's unpopular anti-copying regime: Google and Bing can't be required to block the word "torrent" from their search results just because BitTorrent is sometimes used for piracy."

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