During July 2024, the contents of the WVU College of Law community in the Research Repository @ WVU had 16,124 new full-text downloads of the 5,815 total works archived in our collections. Readers came from 787 different institutions across 141 different countries and territories. This brings the total full-text downloads of scholarship from the College of Law collections to 739,258.
Law faculty scholarship was downloaded a total of 4,413 times in July 2024. The most downloaded articles from the faculty scholarship collection last month are:
Generative AI, Plagiarism, and Copyright Infringement in Legal Documents by Amy Cyphert, 82 new downloads
Artificial Intelligence: Legal Reasoning, Legal Research and Legal Writing by S. Sean Tu, Amy Cyphert, and Samuel Perl, 56 new downloads
The West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act by Vincent P. Cardi, 53 new downloads
Use of Artificial Intelligence to Determine Copyright Liability for Musical Works by S. Sean Tu, 53 new downloads
Gandhi: The Spirituality and Politics of Suffering by Charles R. DiSalvo, 46 new downloads
Articles from the West Virginia Law Review were downloaded 13,509 times in July 2024. The most downloaded articles from the West Virginia Law Review are:
People of the State of Illinois vs. John Gacy: The Functioning of the Insanity Defense at the Limits of the Criminal Law by Donald H. Herman, et al., 335 new downloads
Drafting a Contract Mining Agreement--The Owner's Perspective by Charles Q. Gage, 213 new downloads
John Locke's Theory of Government and Fundamental Constitutional Rights: A Proposal for Understanding by Nicholas L. DiVita, 184 new downloads
Courts of Law and Equity--Why They Exist and Why They Differ by Warren B. Kittle, 115 new downloads
Shoot First, Ask Questions Later: Double-Tapping under the Laws of War by Stephen W. Simpson, 113 new downloads