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Law Expert Charges Bias In Domain-Dispute Arbitrations
"A legal expert's comprehensive analysis of fast-track arbitration, which is used to settle disputes over the ownership of Internet domain names, suggests that the process is fundamentally biased in favor of outfits that want to wrest addresses from so-called 'cybersquatters.'" By Steven Bonisteel. [Newsbytes]
http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/169180.html

Governing the DNS Commons
A conference by Computer Professionals For Social Responsibility about ICANN and the Domain Name system. Papers, Audio and Video Feeds, Printable Proceedings. Keynote by Ralph Nade r.
http://www.cpsr.org/conferences/dns99/dnsconf99.htm

Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
CPSR's website devoted to issues such as Internet filters, encryption, digital signatures, PICS, ethics, NII, and privac y.
http://cpsr.org

Fair Domain-Dispute Arbitration Firm Quits the Business
"EResolution has decided to quit the Domain Name Dispute- Resolution business because its reputation for being fair has driven away its potential customers - the trademark holders who are filing the complaints." News and reader discussion. [Slashdot]
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/12/05/135223