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I filed a DMCA with Google Search, but they decided not to take action, and suggested I work it out directly with the thief, and they'll adjust their search results accordingly.
Google said they weren't taking any action. That if I get the other person to remove the duplicates by legal action and such, THEN they will update the search results.
Hello,
Thanks for reaching out to us.
At this time, Google has decided not to take action on the following URLs:
[List of URLS]
We encourage you to resolve any disputes directly with the owner of the website in question. Visit [support.google.com...] to learn how to contact a site's webmaster and request a change. If you pursue legal action against this site that results in the removal of the material, our search results will display this change after we next crawl the site. If the webmaster makes these changes and you need us to expedite the removal of the cached copy, please submit your request using our webpage removal request tool at [google.com...]
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[edited by: Mr_Jefe at 9:50 pm (utc) on Jul 20, 2016]
[edited by: romerome at 12:15 am (utc) on Jul 21, 2016]