Chief Technical Officer at InterWorking Labs
Joined on June 14, 2003
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Karl Auerbach, is a former member of the Board of Directors of Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). He was the elected “at-large” representative for Bermuda, Canada, Greenland, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and the United States to the Board of Directors of ICANN. Mr. Auerbach is the Chief Technical Officer of InterWorking Labs, Inc., a provider of tools to detect and repair network problems and assist protocol Implementers. He was formerly a senior researcher in the Advanced Internet Architecture group in the Office of the Chief Strategy Officer at Cisco Systems. In addition to his technical work, Mr. Auerbach has been an attorney in California since 1978, a member of the Intellectual Property Section of he California State Bar, and was named Yuen Fellow of Law and Technology at the California Institute of Technology and Loyola of Los Angeles Law School.
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2024 - Sep 24 | on | Are Light Poles Telecom Infrastructure? |
2024 - Sep 10 | on | Wireless Technology and Vehicle Safety |
2024 - Aug 27 | on | Decoding Internet Governance Stakeholders, Part 1: Technical Community |
2024 - Jul 02 | on | Will We Ever End Legacy Telephone Networks? |
2024 - Jun 25 | on | 'Internet Fragmentation': A Defining Challenge for Digital Technology Governance? |
2024 - Apr 23 | on | Now Is the Time to Act: The Technical Community Must Engage in Support of Multistakeholderism |
2024 - Feb 13 | on | What is Bring Your Own IP (BYOIP)? |
2024 - Jan 23 | on | Do You Need a License to Look for Spam? |
2023 - Sep 19 | on | The Standards Paywalls Fall: Everyone Benefits |
2023 - Sep 19 | on | The Standards Paywalls Fall: Everyone Benefits |
2022 - Dec 06 | on | FCC Implements Broadband Labels |
2022 - Apr 27 | on | An Easier Way to Define Broadband |
2022 - Mar 09 | on | How Not to Take Russia Off the Internet |
2022 - Mar 08 | on | How Not to Take Russia Off the Internet |
2022 - Mar 08 | on | How Not to Take Russia Off the Internet |
2022 - Feb 15 | on | Some Thoughts on DNS4EU – the European Commission's Intention to Support the Development of a New European DNS Resolver |
2021 - Oct 19 | on | Is Defining Broadband by Speed a Good Policy? |
2021 - Oct 19 | on | 5G for Cars – an Idea That Won't Die |
2021 - Sep 14 | on | Afilias' Rule Violations Continue to Delay .WEB |
2021 - Jul 21 | on | Computing Clouds in Orbit – A Possible Roadmap |
2021 - Jul 16 | on | A Simulation of the SpaceX, Amazon, Telesat and OneWeb Broadband Satellite Constellations |
2021 - Jun 22 | on | NTIA's New Broadband Map |
2021 - Jun 01 | on | IRP Panel Dismisses Afilias' Claims to Reverse .WEB Auction and Award .WEB to Afilias |
2021 - May 18 | on | Multistakeholderism Is Working: Even in Exile |
2021 - May 04 | on | Avoiding Low-Earth Orbit Collisions – the Clock Is Ticking |
2021 - Apr 07 | on | The White House Broadband Plan |
2021 - Apr 07 | on | The White House Broadband Plan |
2021 - Mar 30 | on | Universal Acceptance – Making the Internet Work for Everyone |
2021 - Feb 11 | on | Now We Know Why It's Hard to Get a .COM |
2021 - Jan 05 | on | WordPress Now Powers 39.5% of the Web |
2020 - Dec 22 | on | NTIA Objects to Planned o.com Auction |
2020 - Nov 10 | on | The Upload Speed Lie |
2020 - Oct 02 | on | The Pay-To-Play Reality of ICANN's Inclusion Illusion |
2020 - Aug 18 | on | Implementing Natural Language Processing in Your SMB Organization: Now or Never! |
2020 - Aug 12 | on | Afilias to Protect TLDs Against Potential "Orphan Glue" Exploits |
2020 - Jul 29 | on | DNS: An Essential Component of Cloud Computing |
2020 - Jul 29 | on | 2020's New Internet Success |
2020 - Mar 10 | on | The Legal Enforceability of PIR's Public Interest Commitment |
2020 - Mar 03 | on | Accountability Initiatives to Secure a Strong Future for .ORG |
2020 - Feb 25 | on | Explaining the Legal Enforceability of the PIC Proposed by Ethos for .ORG |
2020 - Feb 20 | on | Can 5G Replace WiFi? |
2020 - Feb 19 | on | Stop Propagating False Information About the .ORG Transaction |
2020 - Feb 12 | on | Truth in Web Digital Identity? |
2020 - Jan 21 | on | 5G Leadership Reality Check: January 2020 |
2020 - Jan 21 | on | 5G Leadership Reality Check: January 2020 |
2020 - Jan 21 | on | Who Pays When .Org Prices Rise? |
2019 - Dec 31 | on | If ICANN Won't Stand Up to EU in WHOIS Dispute, Then the U.S. Congress Should |
2019 - Dec 31 | on | The Number Resource Organization (NRO) Issues Inspection Request to ICANN Concerning the .ORG Sale |
2019 - Dec 03 | on | Fadi's .ORG Fracasso |
2019 - Dec 03 | on | Why I Voted to Sell .ORG |
2019 - Dec 03 | on | Why I Voted to Sell .ORG |
2019 - Oct 15 | on | The Myth of 5G and Driverless Cars |
2019 - Oct 03 | on | The End of the Road: ICANN, Whois, and Regulation |
2019 - Oct 02 | on | The End of the Road: ICANN, Whois, and Regulation |
2019 - Oct 01 | on | The End of the Road: ICANN, Whois, and Regulation |
2019 - Sep 10 | on | Keeping a Free and Open Internet Starts at the Root |
2019 - Jun 12 | on | Can ICANN Survive Today’s Global Geo-Political Challenges Under Its Existing Narrow Mandate? |
2019 - Feb 26 | on | Electronically Steerable, Flat-Panel Antennas for Satellite and Terrestrial Connectivity |
2019 - Feb 26 | on | Microsoft is Abandoning SHA-1 Hashes for Updates - But Why? |
2018 - Mar 14 | on | IETF and Crypto Zealots |
2018 - Jan 17 | on | DOJ Closes Probe of VeriSign Over .Web TLD |
2018 - Jan 17 | on | Hackers Hijack DNS Server for Cyrptocurrency Wallet BlackWallet, Over $400K Stolen From Users |
2017 - May 02 | on | Sorry, Not Sorry: WHOIS Data Must Remain Public |
2017 - Apr 28 | on | Sorry, Not Sorry: WHOIS Data Must Remain Public |
2017 - Jan 17 | on | If Slate Comes in Standard Sizes, Why Not Broadband? |
2016 - Dec 07 | on | Court Dismisses .Web Lawsuit, Says Agreement Not to Sue Is Enforceable |
2016 - Nov 08 | on | Afilias' Cynical Attempt to Secure a Windfall at Community Expense |
2016 - Aug 03 | on | Almost Free Domains for Almost Everyone |
2016 - Aug 03 | on | Almost Free Domains for Almost Everyone |
2016 - Aug 02 | on | Almost Free Domains for Almost Everyone |
2016 - Jul 26 | on | ICANN Sued in an Attempt to Block .WEB Auction |
2016 - May 24 | on | The Irritating Irresolution of ICANN Jurisdiction |
2016 - Jan 01 | on | ICANN Accountability Progress Made in Second CCWG Draft Proposal |
2015 - Dec 31 | on | The Christmas Goat and IPv6 (Year 6) |
2015 - Nov 24 | on | The Next ICANN CEO |
2015 - Oct 28 | on | ICANN Compliance Lends a Hand to a Violent Criminal While Trashing a Legitimate Business |
2015 - Apr 28 | on | $59M and Counting: ICANN Board Downgrades Community Say on Use of Last Resort Auction Proceeds |
2015 - Apr 11 | on | ICANN Getting More Control Could Mean Major Reform |
2015 - Jan 02 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2014 - Dec 23 | on | NTIA Reveals How It Manages the Root Zone |
2014 - Dec 04 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2014 - Dec 04 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2014 - Dec 03 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2014 - Dec 03 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2014 - Dec 03 | on | ICANN New gTLD Auction Proceeds Approaching $30 Million |
2014 - Dec 03 | on | Is the ICANN New gTLD Program a Draft for a V2 of the Internet? |
2014 - Nov 17 | on | Beyond NETmundial: Initiative or Inertia? |
2014 - Jun 24 | on | Rape in the DNS |
2014 - Mar 27 | on | Proceedings of Name Collisions Workshop Available |
2013 - Nov 06 | on | IETF Looking at Technical Changes to Raise the Bar for Monitoring |
2013 - Oct 11 | on | Domain Name Registrar Allows Completely Blank WHOIS |
2013 - Oct 11 | on | Domain Name Registrar Allows Completely Blank WHOIS |
2013 - Oct 08 | on | Domain Name Registrar Allows Completely Blank WHOIS |
2013 - Oct 08 | on | Domain Name Registrar Allows Completely Blank WHOIS |
2013 - Oct 08 | on | Domain Name Registrar Allows Completely Blank WHOIS |
2013 - Oct 08 | on | Domain Name Registrar Allows Completely Blank WHOIS |
2013 - Oct 08 | on | Domain Name Registrar Allows Completely Blank WHOIS |
2013 - Oct 07 | on | Domain Name Registrar Allows Completely Blank WHOIS |
2013 - Jun 04 | on | Moving Beyond Telephone Numbers - The Need for a Secure, Ubiquitous Application-Layer Identifier |
2012 - Jul 06 | on | The GAC Strikes Back |
2012 - Jul 03 | on | Towards a More Fully Accountable and Transparent ICANN |
2012 - Jun 19 | on | Proposed New IETF Standard Would Create a Nationally Partitioned "Internet" |
2012 - Jun 19 | on | Proposed New IETF Standard Would Create a Nationally Partitioned "Internet" |
2012 - Mar 27 | on | Conflict of Interest Mingled Into ICANN's DNA, Says Insider |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 14 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Dec 13 | on | Technical Comments on Mandated DNS Filtering Requirements of H. R. 3261 ("SOPA") |
2011 - Jun 21 | on | Now Begins the Third Stage of ICANN's TLD Triathlon |
2011 - Jun 21 | on | New Top-Level Domains Approved by ICANN |
2011 - Feb 03 | on | The U.S. "Scorecard" for Brussels: Draconian Trademark Rules & The End of Private-Sector Leaders |
2011 - Jan 19 | on | The Trembling Trademark Owners |
2011 - Jan 19 | on | Rod Beckstrom, Twiki and the Foswiki fork - ICANN Must "Get Things Right" on New TLDs |
2011 - Jan 19 | on | Rod Beckstrom, Twiki and the Foswiki fork - ICANN Must "Get Things Right" on New TLDs |
2011 - Jan 18 | on | Rod Beckstrom, Twiki and the Foswiki fork - ICANN Must "Get Things Right" on New TLDs |
2011 - Jan 18 | on | The Trembling Trademark Owners |
2010 - Oct 08 | on | Plutocrats and the Internet |
2010 - Oct 08 | on | Plutocrats and the Internet |
2010 - Oct 08 | on | ICANN Dressing Up for New gTLD Party in San Francisco |
2010 - Sep 21 | on | ICANN CEO Warns Against Exclusive Control of the Internet by Governments |
2010 - Jun 16 | on | NAF Caught Revising Past UDRP Decisions? |
2010 - May 09 | on | The Real Issue About ICANN and .XXX |
2010 - May 09 | on | The Real Issue About ICANN and .XXX |
2009 - Dec 27 | on | Network Neutrality, UPS, and FedEx |
2009 - Nov 17 | on | The ITU and IPv6 Transition: Controversy at the IGF |
2009 - Oct 13 | on | Misconfiguration Brings Down Entire .SE Domain in Sweden |
2009 - Sep 30 | on | New Agreement Declares ICANN Independent |
2009 - Sep 30 | on | An Authenticated Internet |
2009 - Jun 06 | on | Appeals Court Revives the CFIT Anti-Trust Suit Against VeriSign |
2008 - Feb 02 | on | Domain Tasting to Go Away for Real This Time |
2007 - Apr 12 | on | Splitting the Root: It's Too Late |
2007 - Apr 10 | on | Splitting the Root: It's Too Late |
2007 - Apr 10 | on | Splitting the Root: It's Too Late |
2007 - Apr 08 | on | Splitting the Root: It's Too Late |
2007 - Apr 03 | on | Putting Some Circuit Breakers Into DNS to Protect The Net |
2007 - Apr 03 | on | Please, Keep the Core Neutral |
2007 - Mar 12 | on | Are We Slowly Losing Control of the Internet? |
2007 - Jan 31 | on | The Fragile Network |
2007 - Jan 12 | on | Internet Zombies |
2006 - Dec 29 | on | Domain Tasting in the Spotlight |
2006 - Nov 26 | on | Consensus Polling: ALAC Shows the Way |
2006 - Nov 26 | on | Why is .EU Trying to Destroy the Internet? |
2006 - Nov 06 | on | Consensus Polling: ALAC Shows the Way |
2006 - Oct 29 | on | Consensus Polling: ALAC Shows the Way |
2006 - Sep 21 | on | Response to Inaccurate .travel Wild Card Assessments |
2006 - Sep 05 | on | Taking Aim at 8 Myths about ENUM |
2006 - Jul 30 | on | The Blurr-Cade Proposal on Root Zone Oversight |
2006 - Jul 19 | on | Taking Aim at 8 Myths about ENUM |
2006 - Jun 17 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 13 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 13 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 12 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 12 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 12 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 12 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 12 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 12 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 11 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - Jun 10 | on | Domain Tasting Target of US Federal Cybersquatting Lawsuit |
2006 - May 07 | on | In Bad Taste |
2006 - Apr 27 | on | How Domain Name Traffic Testing/Tasting Works |
2006 - Apr 23 | on | Vint Cerf's Keynote at Domain Roundtable |
2006 - Apr 23 | on | Vint Cerf's Keynote at Domain Roundtable |
2006 - Apr 12 | on | Finding Good ICANN Board Candidates |
2006 - Mar 17 | on | Answers from Vint Cerf: The Road Ahead for Top-Level Domains |
2006 - Mar 13 | on | Answers from Vint Cerf: The Road Ahead for Top-Level Domains |
2006 - Mar 09 | on | Finally the .com Discussion is Over... |
2006 - Mar 03 | on | China's New Domain Names: Lost in Translation |
2006 - Feb 26 | on | The Villain in the ICANN-VeriSign Struggle is the U.S. Government |
2006 - Feb 20 | on | The Villain in the ICANN-VeriSign Struggle is the U.S. Government |
2006 - Feb 11 | on | Questioning "Net Neutrality" |
2005 - Dec 30 | on | Europe is to the US Controlled GPS as Europe is to the US Controlled DNS Root? |
2005 - Dec 30 | on | Europe is to the US Controlled GPS as Europe is to the US Controlled DNS Root? |
2005 - Oct 23 | on | Forgotten Principles of Internet Governance |
2005 - Sep 22 | on | The Non-Parity of the UDRP |
2005 - Aug 12 | on | About Those Root Servers |
2005 - Aug 11 | on | About Those Root Servers |
2005 - Aug 02 | on | IGP on Future U.S. Role in Internet Governance |
2005 - Jul 27 | on | A Balkanized Internet Future? |
2005 - Jul 26 | on | A Balkanized Internet Future? |
2005 - Jul 26 | on | A Balkanized Internet Future? |
2005 - Jul 26 | on | A Balkanized Internet Future? |
2005 - Jul 21 | on | The Internets |
2005 - Jul 03 | on | Putting Multiple Root Nameserver Issue to Rest |
2005 - Jun 22 | on | Twenty Myths and Truths About IPv6 and the US IPv6 Transition |
2005 - Jun 21 | on | Effects of ICANN's Legal Presence in the US, Under California Legislation |
2005 - Jun 21 | on | Hope for Human Resources with .Jobs Domain |
2005 - Jun 02 | on | An Infrastructure TLD: Avoiding the Side Effects of Today's .Net |
2005 - Apr 29 | on | Could IP Addressing Benefit from the Introduction of Competitive Suppliers? |
2005 - Apr 20 | on | Could IP Addressing Benefit from the Introduction of Competitive Suppliers? |
2005 - Mar 28 | on | Protecting the Internet: Certified Attachments and Reverse Firewalls? |
2005 - Mar 21 | on | Shambles at the .Pro Registry |
2005 - Mar 21 | on | Shambles at the .Pro Registry |
2004 - Mar 31 | on | Top-Level Domains for Addressing by Physical Context |
2004 - Mar 31 | on | Top-Level Domains for Addressing by Physical Context |
2004 - Feb 06 | on | Paul Vixie on Fort N.O.C.'s |
2004 - Feb 06 | on | Paul Vixie on Fort N.O.C.'s |
2004 - Feb 05 | on | Paul Vixie on Fort N.O.C.'s |
2004 - Feb 04 | on | Paul Vixie on Fort N.O.C.'s |
2004 - Jan 30 | on | Paul Vixie on Fort N.O.C.'s |
2004 - Jan 15 | on | TLD Operators: Cleaning Up Lame Delegations |
2003 - Dec 31 | on | ICANN and the Virtues of Deliberative Policymaking - Part I |
2003 - Nov 24 | on | Bad Journalism, IPv6, and the BBC |
2003 - Oct 16 | on | Is Industry Underestimating the Ending Dot? |
2003 - Aug 20 | on | ICANN: A Concrete "Thin Contract" Proposal |