As "Chief ExecuGator" of controversial software company Gator, Jeff McFadden is biting back at critics of his baby. The 3-year-old company filed a lawsuit last week against the Interactive Advertising ...

Yet another company is seeking to defang Gator, the online advertising start-up whose pop-ups let businesses pitch potential customers visiting rival Web sites. Shipping company UPS filed a lawsuit ...

The complaints about Gator generally fall into one of two categories: either people believe (erroneously) that the program puts its ads on top of and in place of existing site banners or they believe ...

Fresh from settling a libel lawsuit by pulling anti-Gator pages from its site, PC Pitstop this week plans to launch a new, expanded site critical of the controversial software. The legal game of cat ...

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Already contending with a weak advertising market, Web publishers have another beast to worry about: Gator. The software company, known for hawking pop-up ads that let companies advertise on rival ...

Gator gets distributed via three means. People can download it off the web deliberately at the Gator site. They can get it along with other software they want to download (they have to check a box ...