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MikeRoweSoft garners funds to fight back

...him to fight back. Rowe, a student from Vancouver, registered the domain mikerowesoft.com to front his part-time Web site design business in August... Read more

20 January, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Software giant threatens mikerowesoft

...old software writer from Vancouver, called Mike Rowe, because he has registered MikeRoweSoft.com, which the company said infringes on its trademark rights. Mike Rowe... Read more

19 January, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

MikeRoweSoft bids fail to make the grade

...high bids for papers associated with the trademark dustup between Microsoft and MikeRoweSoft.com came crashing to earth on Monday, after the seller put a... Read more

3 February, 2004 by Paul Festa

MikeRoweSoft settles for an Xbox

...Microsoft decided to threaten him for registering and using the domain name MikeRoweSoft.com, has settled out of court with the software giant. When Microsoft... Read more

26 January, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Microsoft: We took MikeRoweSoft too seriously

...made a mistake in threatening Mike Rowe for using his Web site, mikerowesoft.com Rowe, a student from Vancouver, registered mikerowesoft.com to front his... Read more

20 January, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...comedy. But Microsoft threatening to go to court over Mike Rowe's mikerowesoft.com Web site? That's Mike Rowe, 17? Does Bill Gates forget... Read more

23 January, 2004 by Rupert Goodwins

Mikerosoft.ca magnifies Microsoft's PR nightmare

...to overreacting by allowing its lawyers to threaten Mike Rowe over his MikeRoweSoft.com Web site. However, the company is unlikely to be so kind... Read more

21 January, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Registrar named in massive cybersquatting suit

...claim iTunes.co.uk and Canadian teenager Mike Rowe's registration of MikeRoweSoft.com. But the Dotster lawsuit involves allegations of a new twist on... Read more

5 June, 2006 by Declan McCullagh

Microsoft Excels itself with late trademark application

...demanding that Canadian teenager Mike Rowe transfer control of the domain name MikeRoweSoft.com to the company in exchange for $10. After taking his story... Read more

12 November, 2004 by Alorie Gilbert

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...comedy. But Microsoft threatening to go to court over Mike Rowe's mikerowesoft.com Web site? That's Mike Rowe, 17? Does Bill Gates forget... Read more

23 January, 2004

A Tale Of Two Michaels

...are not disappointed. Now, let's see what Microsoft has done with MikeRoweSoft. Microsoft offered ten dollars, which is an insult in anyone's language... Read more

20 January, 2004 by Rupert Goodwins

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