Strange outage: The Domains is down
Update 11:30pm: The Domains is now accessible. Yay! 😀 For some unknown reason, Mike Berkens’s blog – TheDomains – is currently down. There is no indication of whether it’s a scheduled downtime, and no tweets about it either. According to Down for Everyone or Just me, the site is down. Mike posted an interesting article […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.50 total years of Domaining marriage!
These days, marriage is a serious matter. Many couples fail to remain in ‘holy matrimony‘ past the notorious seven year itch. Two domainers, however, managed to clock 25 years of happy marriage to their respective spouses! Congratulations to Mike Berkens and wife Judi, along with Canadian domainer Shaun Pilford and wife Shirleen! Both couples celebrated […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain and Domainer Hall of Fame
A lot of domainers would love to be in a hall of fame list, as long as they have solid achievements in the domain industry. Incidentally, two obvious variants of the elite club domain URL are owned by two inductees to the Domain Hall of Fame sponsored by TRAFFIC. Domain investor and popular domainer blogger, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Fair price paid for SOB.com – A blast from the past!
Earlier today, DNJournal announced the sale of SOB.com to a pair of *very* popular domainers: Rick Schwartz and Mike Berkens. We’ll have to wait and see what they have in mind for the development of this three letter .com In the past, SOB.com was stolen but was recovered after a lengthy legal battle. Worth checking […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Time to pick Mike’s brain: Trademarks, Domains and C&D
There is an unreal situation unfolding between social media game maker Zynga and a software startup about to launch a game on Facebook. Upon examining the C&D papers and reading the response of Blingville, we believe this is a case for Mike Berkens who is both an attorney and a domainer – not to mention, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bandit Berkens retracts UDRP; scandalous photo to blame
When we broke the news of Bandit Berkens attempting to wrestle BanditBerkens.com via the UDRP process, the odds were that the young pup would succeed. After all, Mike Berkens registered his pet’s name with the intent to benefit from Bandit’s popularity and instead of setting up a web site with Bandit’s blog, he pointed it […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bandit Berkens files UDRP for ownership of domain name
Some call it a “dog’s life” but these days of harsh entrepreneurial activism, you can’t trust your own pet. That’s what Mike Berkens recently found out, when he received a UDRP for the domain name BanditBerkens.com which he registered back in 2008. “I opened my mail and my jaw dropped”, says Mike. “As a responsible […]
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