The law might have been written before google, but its interpretation and practical applications are decided by the courts which google has definitely been party to.
I think it's fair to say that google has "designed" how the law has been interpreted and enforced.
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This is by design, and Google is complicit in that design
DMCA was written before Google existed, so it's impossible for Google to have been complicit in its design.
The law might have been written before google, but its interpretation and practical applications are decided by the courts which google has definitely been party to.
I think it's fair to say that google has "designed" how the law has been interpreted and enforced.