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Trend Micro Shows how Not to Handle the Free Software Community

Publication:EarthWeb.comDate:Feb 18 2008
Reporter:Bruce Byfield

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Right now, my candidate for the worst job isn't a nanny on a visa or a roofer on a hot summer day. It's being a publicist for Trend Micro. By launching a patent violation suit against Barracuda Networks for distributing a piece of free software called ClamAV, Trend Micro has created a public relations disaster for itself, and possibly a financial one as well.


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