Original sentence: During the dispute, Zeleny made public what he alleges are claims of childhood sexual abuse that Erin made against her father in a deposition in Santa Clara County Superior Court.Part of this campaign included a public protest at WebEx's User Conference in San Francisco on May 3, which caused the event to be canceled.Zeleny alleges that Zhu retired in response to the publicity surrounding his publishing his daughter's allegations, but these allegations have as yet not been reported by any reputable independent sources.Zeleny's claims and related counter-claims, were settled out of court.Zhu was involved in a spate of lawsuits between Zhu, Zhu's daughter Erin Zhu, WebEx and their former business partner Michael Zeleny for various torts, including breach of contract and defamation
Edited sentence: "   This was amid public controversy arising out of a spate of lawsuits between Zhu, WebEx and their former business partner Michael Zeleny for various torts, including breach of contract and defamation.Central to the controversy was Zeleny making public Min Zhu' daughter Erin Zhu's claim of childhood sexual abuse against her father, first made publicly in 1991 on the usenet  and later in deposition in Santa Clara County Superior Court.On 13 May 2005, WebEx announced that Min Zhu was stepping down as WebEx's CTO and WebEx leadership, and retiring to mainland China where he would serve as a "WebEx Fellow.Zeleny alleges that Zhu retired in response to the publicity surrounding his publishing his daughter's allegations of sexual abuse.Zeleny's claims, and corporate counter-claims, were settled out of court