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Who Owns the Law?

Though you might think the answer to this question is clear, or obvious, that is not always the case. Follow the links below for information on the "ownership" of the statutory and case law of Virginia and of Federal case law.

Virginia

Open any printed volume of the Virginia Reports, examine the first several pages, and you'll be surprised at what you don't see . . . a copyright notice...

Federal Case Law

Although West Publishing Company has never claimed that it "owned" the published decisions of the lower federal courts (the Federal District Courts and the Circuit Courts of Appeal), West has long been and remains the only publisher of a complete set of those decisions...



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