The days of pirating films in the UK for users of Britain’s largest internet provider may be numbered. In the High Court this morning, major Hollywood studios won a test case against the ISP with the judge saying he would impose an order to restrict BT customers’ access to Newzbin2, a site which propagates major films.
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Don’t be evil. That’s the unofficial Google credo but torrent-heads might well have reason to question that today as the search giant begins an effort to soft censor search results around Bittorrent. However the censorship seems patchy at best and little more than a sop to executives at big content firms who consistently get their knickers in a twist…