COPYCENSE

“Google’s new video search tool is turning out to be a little more expansive than the company planned, with users uploading copyrighted content ranging from the last ‘Matrix’ movie to the ‘Family Guy’ cartoons.

“Consumers browsing the service, which was opened to the public just two days ago, have uncovered links to full versions of feature-length movies, TV shows and other content. As of Thursday morning, much of that content could be watched in its entirety on Google’s site.”

John Borland and Elinor Mills. Now Playing on Google: ‘Matrix,’ ‘Family Guy.’ News.com. June 30, 2005.