Tag Archives: fired.com

Wed 31st December 2008
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2008 Domain Dunce Awards: Fired.com - “Sorely misguided” complainant loses bid for Fired.com. [This is the second Domain Dunce award for 2008. See the first one for Verizon.] What do you do if you want a domain that’s already registered and you don’t want to pay for it? Furthermore, you have no chance of winning a UDRP arbitration because the domain was registered years before your first use of the domain? And the domain is generic? And it isn’t infringing on your brand? According to ... read more ...
Thu 21st August 2008
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Arbitrator: Fired.com Complainant “Sorely Misguided” - World2Work Corporation loses Fired.com claim; panel has harsh words for company and lawyer. A one person panel has found in favor of the owner of Fired.com in a bizarre UDRP case. World2Work Corporation and founder Scott R. Sargis, which runs the web site Fired.tv, filed a UDRP with National Arbitration Forum to get the domain name Fired.com. This is despite not registering the trademark “Fired” until five years after Fired.com was registered. After questioning ... read more ...
Fri 25th July 2008
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World2Work Releases Statement About Fired.com UDRP Case - Company claims rights to domain because prior owner has not used it. After Domain Name Wire posted a story about the Fired.com UDRP case and contacted World2Work Corporation, the complainant, World2Work and its attorney released a statement about the case. The company claims that it should have rights to the domain name based on its 2004 trademark filing and the fact that the current owner of the domain hasn’t used it since it was registered in 1999: “When we ... read more ...
Wed 23rd July 2008
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Company Goes After Fired.com in UDRP - Here’s a UDRP case that will get domainers “fired” up. A company that filed for a trademark on the term “fired” in 2004 has filed a UDRP against the owner of Fired.com to try to get the domain name. The case commenced yesterday at National Arbitration Forum. Domain Name Wire has learned that World2Work Corporation is the complainant in the case brought against Kurt Ruess. World2Work operates the Fired.tv domain. Reuss runs Contractors.com. World2Work.com ... read more ...