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Comparison of Administrative and Judicial Methods of Domain Name Dispute Settlement in China

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(By Albert Chen) Currently, the main dispute resolution channels for domain name disputes include semi-administrative settlement and judicial settlement. In terms of regulation, the Measures for Settlement of Domain Name Disputes (the “Measures”) were promulgated as early as 2002 and then amended in 2006. The Measures are the primary basis for semi-administrative settlement of domain name dispute. As to judicial methods, the main basis is the Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning Application of Law in the Hearing of Computer Network Civil Disputes” (the “Interpretation”) promulgated by the Supreme People’s Court.

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Introduction to China Internet Information Supervision System

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By You Yunting

According to Progress in China’s Human Rights issued by the Information Office of State Council PRC, the speech freedom of Chinese netizens is protected by law and they could express their opinions in whatever the way they choose. By the end of 2009, China has more than 384 million netizens and the popularity of Internet has been more than 28.9% which are both above the average standard in the world. Moreover, the website established in China has been more than 3.23 million, BBS of more than 1 million and the blog user of more than 220 million. By the sampled statistics, the information sent by local people each day through BBS, news comment or blog are more than 3 million and 66% more netizens will comment on the Internet, participate in the topic discussion, express their opinions or make appeal for their interests.

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