On Monday October 11, 2021, West Virginia University College of Law professors Jena Martin and Amy Cyphert were interviewed on South Korean radio program Morning Wave in Busan. In the interview, Professors Martin and Cyphert discuss the recent testimony of Frances Haugen, the Facebook whistleblower, before Congress and the potential consequences for Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
West Virginia University College of Law professors Sean Tu and Amy Cyphert co-authored new scholarship to be published in the Texas Tech Law Review. The article, "Limits of Using Artificial Intelligence and GPT-3 in Patent Prosecution", discusses the possible expansion of patent rights as a result of increased use of AI by inventors.
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West Virginia University College of Law professor Amy Cyphert was recently cited by the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. The Court cited Professor Cyphert's article, Reprogramming Recidivism: The First Step Act and Algorithmic Prediction of Risk , 51 Seton Hall L. Rev. 331 (2020) for its discussion of the First Step Act in U.S. v. Juliano .
From the abstract of Reprogramming Recidivism: The First Step Act and Algorithmic Prediction of Risk :
West Virginia University College of Law professor Amy Cyphert was recently cited by the United States District Court for New Mexico. The Court cited Professor Cyphert's article, Reprogramming Recidivism: The First Step Act and Algorithmic Prediction of Risk , 51 Seton Hall L. Rev. 331 (2020) for its discussion of the First Step Act and PATTERN in U.S. v. Gonzales.
From the abstract of Reprogramming Recidivism: The First Step Act and Algorithmic Prediction of Risk :
The scholarship of West Virginia University College of Law faculty members is frequently cited as authority in numerous legal disciplines. The following is a list of faculty authored works cited this year between January 1 and March 31, 2021.
Valarie Blake
