BitTorrent prepares suits

BitTorrent is a company that you would think gets lawyers to defend it against other companies’ suits, but now things are the other way around. BitTorrent is namely working on suits against companies that use the name BitTorrent and its brand to spread spyware and adware, among others. This is always one of the big downsides with becoming big with filesharing, people start to spread harmful software instead of the good kind.

“We’re sensitive to people calling their software BitTorrent to achieve a certain level of popularity in order to distribute spyware and adware.”

Source: The Register