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by sparknlaunch12 5132 days ago
"Overall, Google received 1.24 million requests from 1,296 copyright owners for removal the past month. They targeted 24,129 domains."

Must be a full time job to fill out all those forms.

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> Must be a full time job to fill out all those forms.

If you look at the list of the top submitters of notices, you will see several organizations which do exactly that on behalf of IP owners, like Web Sheriff.

There might be quite a few full time jobs — although you could outsource that sort of work with ease, and automate much of the process. On the flip side I'm surprised that nobody has really abused this on a massive scale yet -- imagine if someone did a DOS style avalanche of take down notices