Transparency Report

Copyright owner view

BPI LTD MEMBER COMPANIES

This chart shows the number of URLs requested to be delisted from Google Search at the request of this copyright owner over time.

Copyright owners

Legal frameworks enable copyright owners—also referred to as copyright holders—to submit requests to delist content for copyright infringement. Google receives requests from both copyright owners and reporting organizations, who may or may not be the owners of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Reporting organizationURLsLast request date
BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd629,922,226Feb 26, 2025
BPI LTD MEMBER COMPANIES21,569Feb 26, 2025
BPI LTD MEMBER COMPANIES5,702Feb 25, 2025
BPI LTD MEMBER COMPANIES4,219Feb 21, 2025
BPI LTD MEMBER COMPANIES3,947Feb 21, 2025
BPI LTD MEMBER COMPANIES2,564Feb 21, 2025
BPI LTD MEMBER COMPANIES1,296Feb 20, 2025
BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd1,238Jul 23, 2021
BPI LTD MEMBER COMPANIES996Feb 19, 2025
BPI LTD MEMBER COMPANIES689Feb 14, 2025

All requests made by copyright owner

Copyright owner details

This copyright owner or its authorized representative submitted 629,966,492 URLs over 413,348 individual requests to be delisted from Search results.

Copyright owner outcomes

RemovedNot in indexNo action takenPendingDuplicate96.0%
Removal statusCount
Removed605,076,645
Not in index5,889,520
No action taken6,251,045
Pending502,715
Duplicate12,246,567

This chart shows the outcomes of each URL in each notice that identifies this owner as the copyright owner.

Copyright and access to information

The data here helps inform global conversations on the way copyright impacts access to information. Google is actively involved in discussions with policymakers around the world on how to best fight online piracy and connect users with legitimate content.

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