Editorial: Legal torrent sites are innovators of media consumption
 

Torrent. In the context of consuming mainstream music and movies, the word reverberates with illegitimacy. The Bittorrent protocol, however, is neutral -- a disinterested technology specification. The same is true for all peer-to-peer platforms, and that essential neutrality has been a pillar argument in lawsuit defenses of P2P companies over the last decade.

http://www.engadget.com/2012/11/28/l...dia-consumpti/