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5 Jun, 2007 8:59 pm
By Eric Goldman Zango, Inc. v. PC Tools Pty Ltd., C07-0797-JCC (W. D. Wash. TRO denied June 5, 2007) The judge denied ... 's
historical practices and understood the public benefit from giving space for anti-spyware tools to do their thing. Venkat's take: "This Order would make me reconsider if ... the
TRO loss, Zango claims this as a "victory for consumer choice" because the lawsuit caused PC Tools to substantially change its
categorization of Zango, giving Zango the results it sought anyway. Regardless ...
14 Jun 10:24 pm
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25 Jul, 2007 9:17 pm
... security teams use to investigate wrongdoing on computers is not as secure as it should be, according to researchers with Isec Partners Inc. The San Francisco security
company has spent the past six months investigating two forensic investigation programs, ... their tracks and thwart forensic investigations. The Isec team has taken a different tack,
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17 Sep, 2007 5:34 am
... to find every bit of private data about their clients' adversaries, often hiring investigators with sophisticated digital forensic tools to snoop into household computers.
"In just about every case now, to some extent, there is some electronic evidence," ... , strongly suspected his wife was having an affair. Instead of confronting her, the husband
installed a $49 program called PC Pandora on her computer, a laptop he had purchased. The program surreptitiously took snapshots of her screen
every 15 ...
17 Sep, 2007 6:33 am
... to find every bit of private data about their clients' adversaries, often hiring investigators with sophisticated digital forensic tools to snoop into household computers.
"In just about every case now, to some extent, there is some electronic evidence," ... , strongly suspected his wife was having an affair. Instead of confronting her, the husband
installed a $49 program called PC Pandora on her computer, a laptop he had purchased. The program surreptitiously took snapshots of her screen
every 15 ...
8 Jan, 2008 3:34 am
... owners paid to download music at least once, while only 16 percent of PC owners did. The data was derived from an online panel of 4,915
people and ... States' online population. In part, the disparity reflects the ways Apple Macintosh and PC owners use their computers: Mac
owners are more likely to listen to music on ... product. "The whole concept of using the Mac as an entertainment tool across the board is much more woven into the fabric than
with PCs," said Russ Crupnick, the senior entertainment ...
2 Dec, 2008 8:03 pm
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11 Jun, 2007 5:55 am
... of students rated podcasts value as Excellent or Above Average. Most students used a PC to listen to the podcasts. Case Updates There are
number of blogs that cover new case decisions. ... state courts. This week he covered a couple of cases brought buy Zango against PC
Tools and Kaspersky (post 2 and post 3) (Adware maker Zango ... 2 and 3). A must read for startup folks. Read the VC posts with this article in Inc about Friendster.
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30 May, 2007 10:44 am
By Eric Goldman I got a tip that Zango's lawsuit against PC Tools had been removed to federal court, which prompted me to search for
"Zango" in PACER for the Western ... , with 4 lawsuits filed in its home court in the past two months: * I previously blogged on Zango v. PC
Tools. That case has been removed to federal court (W.D. Wash., case no. 2: ... cv-00506-RSL (W.D. Wash. complaint filed April 6, 2007). See the complaint. * Zango Inc v.
Mainstream Advertising, 2:07-cv-00507-MJP (W.D. Wash. complaint ...
29 Aug, 2007 3:08 pm
By Eric Goldman Zango Inc. v. Kaspersky Lab, Inc., No. C07-0807-JCC (W.D. Wash. Aug. 28, 2007) There has been a fair ... make labeling decisions based on risk management,
not editorial criteria, and that may degrade the tool's utility to consumers. That's what makes this ruling so important. The court says, clearly ... of its software. Some
previous coverage of those cases: Zango loses TRO against PC Tools; Zango loses TRO against Kaspersky. Yesterday, Zango announced that
it voluntarily dismissed the ...
29 May, 2007 2:14 pm
By Eric Goldman Zango, Inc. v. PC Tools Pty Ltd., 07-2-15844-8SEA (Wash. Superior Ct. complaint filed May 15, 2007) We' ...
duties as well as influence the pending anti-spyware legislation in Congress. Here, Zango claims that PC Tools' software, Spyware Doctor
Starter Edition, (1) mislabels Zango's software as ... Second, lawsuits over classifications threaten anti-spyware vendors' editorial integrity (and PC Tools is claiming that was Zango's intent), but fortunately those editorial judgments should be ...
6 Jun, 2007 12:01 pm
By Eric Goldman Zango, Inc. v. Kaspersky Lab Inc., C07-0807-JCC (W.D. Wash. TRO motion denied June 6, 2007) Yesterday, Zango's TRO request against PC Tools was denied but Zango claimed the result was nevertheless a "victory for consumer choice" because PC
Tools had made important classification changes. Today, the same judge denied Zango's TRO request against Kaspersky Lab even though Kaspersky hasn't made commensurate
classification changes. Is this ...
29 Jul, 2008 10:38 pm
... inevitably follow. However, those lawsuits are not always successful. In Zango v. Kaspersky, Lab, Inc., No. C07-0807 (W.D. Wash. August 28, 2007), a lawsuit was brought ...
provider" and that it had provided a means to restrict the utility of the spyware. Similarly, in Zango v. PC Tools Pty. Ltd., 494 F.
Supp. 2d 1189 (W.D. Wash. 2007), the Court concluded that the spyware was a legitimate tool to prevent illegal downloading. On the other hand, there are certainly other lawsuits
in which the spyware ...
27 Aug, 2008 11:54 pm
By Eric Goldman 7Search.com v. McAfee, Inc., 1:2008cv04831 (N.D. Ill. complaint filed Aug. 25, 2008). The Justia page. I don't have a good sense of how many lawsuits have been
filed against anti-spyware vendors for classifying third party software as "adware" or "spyware." I've blogged on a few (including Kaspersky, PC Tools and Symantec v. Hotbar), and Ben Edelman maintains a larger catalog of such lawsuits (not sure how up-to-date this is). ...
6 Oct, 2008 5:01 am
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25 Oct, 2008 12:18 am
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26 Nov, 2007 8:20 am
... the Business Software Alliance, the main global copyright-enforcement watchdog for such companies as Microsoft Corp., Adobe Systems Inc. and Symantec Corp. Of the $13 million
that the BSA reaped in software violation settlements with North American companies last ... circle. It would give us only half of a solution." The BSA does have some
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23 Jul, 2007 4:37 pm
... more here (from Mashable). Acer president Gianfranco Lanci became the first major PC manufacturer to openly attack Microsoft over the
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4 Feb, 2008 11:20 am
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29 Feb, 2008 8:00 am
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