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During April 2024, the contents of the WVU College of Law community in the Research Repository @ WVU had 17,875 new full-text downloads of the 5,805 total works archived in our collections. Readers came from 1,372 different institutions across 152 different countries and territories. This brings the total full-text downloads of scholarship from the College of Law collections to 693,550.

Law faculty scholarship was downloaded a total of 4,683 times in April 2024. The most downloaded articles from the faculty scholarship collection last month are:

West Virginia University College of Law professor Matthew Titolo was named WVU Law's Significant Scholarship Award winner for the 2023-2024 academic year. Professor Titolo earns this award for his recently published book, "Privatization and Its Discontents: Infrastructure, Law, and American Democracy." The Significant Scholarship Award is given to a law faculty member each year whose written work addresses an important public issue while demonstrating their ability to conduct thorough research through clear and concise writing.

"Privatization and Its Discontents: Infrastructure, Law, and American Democracy" is published by Cambridge University Press.

West Virginia University College of Law professor Dale Olson recently published new scholarship in the Business, Entrepreneurship & Tax Law Review. The article is titled Defining Fair Use in the Digital Era: A tentative Appraisal of Google LLC v. Oracle America, Inc." and appears in volume 7 of the journal.  The Business, Entrepreneurship & Tax Law Review is published by the University of Missouri School of Law.

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During March 2024, the contents of the  WVU College of Law community in the Research Repository @ WVU had 16,663 new full-text downloads of the 5,805 total works archived in our collections. Readers came from 1,265 different institutions across 154 different countries and territories. This brings the total full-text downloads of scholarship from the College of Law collections to 675,675.

Law faculty scholarship was downloaded a total of 4,977 times in March 2024. The most downloaded articles from the  faculty scholarship collection last month are:

West Virginia University College of Law professor Jesse Richardson recently published new scholarship in volume 28 of the Drake Journal of Agricultural Law. The article is titled "Solutions for Heirs Property Owners" and was originally presented at the 43rd  Annual AALA Agriculatural Law Educational Symposium on November 11, 2022.  Professor Richardson's co-author is Amber Miller of Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, LLP.

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