Legal Opinion
I.Lan Systems, Inc. v. Netscout Service Level Corp.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided January 2, 2002No. CIV.A.00-11489-WGYPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
YOUNG, Chief Judge.
Has this happened to you? You plunk down a pretty penny for the latest and greatest software, speed back to your computer, tear open the box, shove the CD-ROM into the computer, click on “install” and, after scrolling past a license agreement which would take at least fifteen minutes to read, find yourself staring at the following dialog box: “I agree.” Do you click on the box? You probably do not agree in your heart of hearts, but you click anyway, not about to let some pesky legalese delay the moment for which you’ve been waiting. Is that “clickwrap” license…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Recursion Software, Inc. v. Interactive Intelligence, Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 2006
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