Comments on: 2008 Domain Dunce Awards: Fired.com http://domainnamewire.com/2008/12/31/2008-domain-dunce-awards-firedcom/ News and Views for the Domain Name Industry Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:01:28 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Andrew Allemann http://domainnamewire.com/2008/12/31/2008-domain-dunce-awards-firedcom/comment-page-1/#comment-318737 Andrew Allemann Wed, 21 Jan 2009 02:40:48 +0000 http://domainnamewire.com/?p=3788#comment-318737 @ Domain Offerings - in this case yet, but most of the time I see panels say it was confusingly similar. Most of them just punt on the confusingly similar argument if it is similar. In this case I think the panel decided the case was so crazy, and that the complainant wasn't widely known by its Trademark. @ Domain Offerings – in this case yet, but most of the time I see panels say it was confusingly similar. Most of them just punt on the confusingly similar argument if it is similar.

In this case I think the panel decided the case was so crazy, and that the complainant wasn’t widely known by its Trademark.

]]> By: Domain Offerings http://domainnamewire.com/2008/12/31/2008-domain-dunce-awards-firedcom/comment-page-1/#comment-318685 Domain Offerings Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:28:30 +0000 http://domainnamewire.com/?p=3788#comment-318685 Excellent, so even if the trademark was registered before the domain it still would not have passed the first criteria, correct? Now I have a precedence to show all the juveniles on forums that jump on everything as trademark violation. Excellent, so even if the trademark was registered before the domain it still would not have passed the first criteria, correct? Now I have a precedence to show all the juveniles on forums that jump on everything as trademark violation.

]]> By: GPS http://domainnamewire.com/2008/12/31/2008-domain-dunce-awards-firedcom/comment-page-1/#comment-307364 GPS Thu, 01 Jan 2009 14:29:35 +0000 http://domainnamewire.com/?p=3788#comment-307364 Would be great to allow fired.com to recouperate legal fees from World2Work in situations like this. Would be great to allow fired.com to recouperate legal fees from World2Work in situations like this.

]]> By: Adam http://domainnamewire.com/2008/12/31/2008-domain-dunce-awards-firedcom/comment-page-1/#comment-307208 Adam Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:38:50 +0000 http://domainnamewire.com/?p=3788#comment-307208 I think the overwhelming majority of people are sorely misguided when it comes to domain name "rights". Just looking at some of the comments in our recent posts about trademark rights and user accounts or even the writer in the recent Fast Company article. I think the overwhelming majority of people are sorely misguided when it comes to domain name “rights”. Just looking at some of the comments in our recent posts about trademark rights and user accounts or even the writer in the recent Fast Company article.

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