The first book on Online Dispute Resolution , written by Ethan Katsh and Janet Rifkin, was published on April 26, 2001by Jossey-Bass .
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Cyberweek 2001 was held in February 2001, and was attended by over 700 individuals from 35 nations. These institutions are active in the dispute resolution field and recognize that cyberspace is an increasingly significant part of social life. Cyberspace is not a harmonious place however, it is social space where relationships, problems, and conflicts arise routinely. The Center's mission is to support and sustain the development of knowledge bases, systems, and processes for resolving conflict in cyberspace, as well as to further our understanding of disputing and dispute resolution. A publicized project with eBay , in which almost 150 disputes arising out of online auctions were mediated.