Thanks for a great class, everyone!

I really appreciate all your engagement - I learned a lot from your opinions.

Thanks for the work on the papers -- can't wait to read them all.

Let me know if you have any questions... just email them to me by 5pm on July 27.

Colin

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Course Syllabus UPDATED 6-25-26

Final Essay Assignment - Due July 27, 2026 - UPDATED 6-25-26

Readings

The New Handshake: Online Dispute Resolution and the Future of Consumer Protection PDF.

Ethan Katsh: ODR: A Look at History – A Few Thoughts about the Present and Some Speculation about the Future
http://www.ombuds.org/odrbook/katsh.pdf
from Online Dispute Resolution: Theory and Practice - A Treatise on Technology and Dispute Resolution by Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab, Ethan Katsh and Daniel Rainey

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Online Dispute Resolution, by Dave Orr and Colin Rule

Online Dispute Resolution: Theory and Practice

Additional ODR Articles

Powerpoint 1: What is ODR + Advantages and Disadvantages

Powerpoint 2: ODR Platform Examples

Powerpoint 3: ODR systems design

Powerpoint 4: ODR platform example: The Rechtwijzer

Powerpoint 5: ODR and AI

Powerpoint 6: ODR and IP (focus on UDRP domain name cases)

Powerpoint 7: ODR ethics

Key Links

http://www.odr.info

http://smartsettle.com

http://econsumer.gov

http://www.dyspute.ai

http://www.botmediation.com

http://www.odr2026.org

UNCITRAL ODR Working Group

If you have any problems or questions, please email Colin.