Microsoft vs. MikeRoweSoft was a legal dispute between Microsoft and a Canadian Belmont high school student named Mike Rowe over the domain name "MikeRoweSoft.com". [2]
Jan 26, 2004 · After being warned in a 25-page letter from Microsoft that his website name was a copyright infringement, plucky Mike Rowe agrees to rechristen the site. Microsoft ...
Jan 26, 2004 · Canadian student Mike Rowe, who Microsoft put under legal pressure over his Web site's name, has agreed to bury the hatchet out of court for an Xbox and some training.
So, we have it telling us it will help direct traffic from MikeRoweSoft.com to Mike’s new site and that it will pay “out-of-pocket expenses” related to this.