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1. TERMS AND CONDITIONS GOVERNING WESTLAW, WEST SOFTWARE, WEST LEGAL
EDCENTER AND WEST HOSTED PRODUCTS
1.1 General Terms and Conditions, located at http://static.legalsolutions.thomsonreuters.com/static/general-
terms-conditions.pdf, apply to Westlaw, West LegalEdcenter, West software and West hosted products.
1.2. License restrictions. In addition to the license restrictions in the General Terms and Conditions:
1.2.1 If you are registered as a student, you may use Westlaw and West software solely for purposes directly
related to your law school coursework (including pro bono and public service programs, minimal law
school-paid stipend work, unpaid public internships or externships that are part of your graduation
requirements), or for bar preparation purposes. Any other use, including any use in connection with your
employment outside of the law school and any student internship or externship where you receive
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school year and will be suspended each summer unless attendance at law school classes is mandatory on a
year-round basis or you have extended your password for authorized summer use (including law review,
research assistant, summer courses). After graduation, you may continue to use Westlaw, Practical Law,
Drafting Assistant, and/or Form Builder through your law school account for up to 18 months after your
graduation date. After graduation, you will be licensed for non-credit continuing legal education credit
access to and use of West LegalEdcenter through your law school account for up to 12 months after your
graduation date.
1.2.2 If you are law school personnel, you may use Westlaw, West software and West hosted products for
scholarly research or for student placement purposes. You may include West product data in your academic
writings prepared during the course of your regular curriculum. Any further distribution is prohibited
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If you are full time law school personnel, you are also licensed to full access and use of West LegalEdcenter
for continuing legal education credit. West LegalEdcenter is not available to adjunct faculty or staff through
the law school’s subscription.
1.2.3 If you are participating in a law school-sponsored practice ready clinic or program after bar admission,
you may also use the law school’s Firm Central subscription limited to purposes directly related the practice
ready clinic or program for up to 18 months after your graduation.