West Virginia University College of Law Librarian Nicholas Stump will publish new scholarship in the William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review . The article is titled “Ecosocialism, Degrowth, and Global South Thought: Critical Legal Transformations" and it will appear in volume 49 of the journal in 2025.
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During August 2024, the contents of the WVU College of Law community in the Research Repository @ WVU had 12,003 new full-text downloads of the 5,814 total works archived in our collections. Readers came from 816 different institutions across 148 different countries and territories. This brings the total full-text downloads of scholarship from the College of Law collections to 748,731.
Law faculty scholarship was downloaded a total of 3,240 times in August 2024. The most downloaded articles from the faculty scholarship collection last month are:
West Virginia University College of Law Professor Jesse Richardson recently presented a webinar hosted by the National Agriculture Law Center on August 21, 2024. The program was titled "Can Agriculture and Solar Co-Exist?: Exploring the Promise and Challenge of Agrivoltaics." Professor Richardson was joined by co-presenter Peggy Kirk Hall, an Associate Professor in Agricultural & Resource Law at The Ohio State University.
View the webinar recording here: https://5016712135.sharepoint.com/:v:/s/AGLW-SHARE/EdfT6qg4KXxHrVSUOaski94BLckmeu3qMIVpRKxBlRAVTA
West Virginia College of Law professor S. Sean Tu recently published a new opinion piece in JAMA. The article, titled "Extent of Drug Patents With Terminal Disclaimers and Obviousness-Type Double Patenting Rejections," is co-authored by Professor Tu with Aaron S. Kesselheim, MD, JD, MPH, of the Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Bernard Chao, JD of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. It was published online by the journal on August 12, 2024.
The article discusses patent holders' responses to "obviousness-type double patenting rejections," the use of terminal disclaimers, and the impact on large portfolios of secondary patents or "patent thickets."
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:
