[Ecommerce] E-commerce Roundtable Agenda, Directions

[Vergil Bushnell]

The 3rd E-commerce Roundtable will take place on June 13, from 12-2 PM.
The June meeting will be held at the PIRG offices, at 218 D Street, SE,
Washington, DC.  

A tentative agenda includes:

David Beier, US government e-commerce czar. Overview of Administration
policies on consumer protection.  (Invited)

C.L. Hoewing, Bell Atlantic. Verizonreallysucks.com domain name
dispute.  (Invited)

Jeff Kovar, Department of State. Update on the Hague Convention on
Jurisdiction of Private Law

Maneesha Mithal, Federal Trade Commission. July 20-22 APEC E-commerce
Steering Group Meeting and Consumer Protection Workshop, Bangkok,
Thailand.

Regina Vargo, Department of Commerce. E-commerce negotiations for the
proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA).

DIRECTIONS

The Roundtable will be located at U.S. PIRG's office (Phone
202-546-9707) on the 2nd floor, 218 D St, SE, Washington, DC. (right
next to a health club on a little park.) U.S. PIRG's office is 2 blocks
from the Capital South metro stop. The metro is on First street, turn
right off escalator and go down the hill half a block and turn left on
D--up the hill one and one-half
blocks. 

The Roundtable will be a brown-bag meeting.
You can buy food at Subway near the corner of First and D or, for more
variety, find your way UP the hill from the Metro one block to
Independence and right one block to the Pennsylvania Ave business block
(it ain't DuPont, but we have Burrito Bros, delis, greasy spoons, French
cafe takeout, bagel bakery, Chinese, etc.) next to the Madison Bldg of
Library of Congress,  before coming down to D St on the park.

CONTACT INFORMATION
If you would like more information about the E-commerce Roundtable,
please contact Vergil Bushnell at
Email: vbushnell@cptech.org
phone: 202.387.8030