Less than a week after resigning from the CEO post at Targeted Genetics, H. Stewart Parker has resigned from the Seattle biotech company's board. Parker's departure -- accepted Nov. 14 -- ends a 19-year run on the Targeted Genetics board. Current CEO B.G. Susan Robinson has been appointed to the board.

Amazon.com has named a new board member. It's Alain Monié, president and chief operating officer of Ingram Micro, a company that has partnered with Amazon on logistics and fulfillment projects. Monié is also a director at real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle. He'll receive 7,000 shares of Amazon common stock to vest in three equal installments on his first, second and third anniversaries.

The Sprint-Clearwire WiMax deal cleared a major legal hurdle when Sprint affiliate iPCS withdrew a request for a temporary injunction against the venture. [More after the jump]

AdmitOneSecurity is attempting to reduce the number of people who log on to subscription-based Web sites under other people's accounts with an offering that identifies computer users based on keystroke typing patterns. VentureBeat has a comprehensive overview of the latest offering from the Issaquah-based company formerly known as BioPassword. It notes that the product could prevent cheaters from accessing The Wall Street Journal or Multiple Listing Service data through another person's account. 

Elmar Toime, who served as chief executive officer of the New Zealand Post from 1993 to 2003, has joined the board of advisors of Seattle online postal mail startup Earth Class Mail.