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		CobrastanJorji on Feb 16, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google removes ‘view image’ button from search res... Because Getty wasn't suing to stop Google from sharing Getty images in image search. They were suing because they felt coerced into participating in image search. Forcing Getty not to participate would have been even worse for Getty.

anonytrary on Feb 16, 2018 [–]

Google should have just delisted Getty images from all of their search.

patrickaljord on Feb 16, 2018 | [–]

Then Google would have been sued for monopoly abuse, in Europe at least.

fny on Feb 16, 2018 | | [–]

Even if it was with Getty's blessing?

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