2010 - Australasian Legal Information Institute
2010 - Australasian Legal Information Institute
2010 - Australasian Legal Information Institute
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• 31 People’s Republic of China intellectual property databases (in Chinese)<br />
• 2 Philippines databases (in English): Sandiganbayan Decisions 2004; Sandiganbayan<br />
Resolutions 2003-<br />
• 7 Macau databases (in Chinese and Portuguese)<br />
• Malaysian Acts (Malayasia)<br />
• Kathmandu School of Law Research Series 2003-<br />
• Taiwan Constitutional Court (in Chinese)<br />
AsianLII also now has a comparative Chinese language search facility for 74 databases in<br />
Chinese from China (PRC), Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR and Taiwan.<br />
New Indian databases are now listed under <strong>Legal</strong> <strong>Information</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> of India.<br />
COMMONLII (COMMONWEALTH LEGAL INFORMATION INSTITUTE)<br />
The Commonwealth <strong>Legal</strong> <strong>Information</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> (CommonLII) <br />
provides access to laws from 59 Commonwealth and common law jurisdictions. Most are<br />
provided by 8 LIIs in the Free Access to Law Movement, plus 75 developed by AustLII on<br />
CommonLII (mainly from Asia, the Caribbean, West Africa, Europe, and Commonwealth<br />
institutions), six of which were added in <strong>2010</strong>. Other new databases from LII of India were also<br />
searchable from CommonLII. At the end of <strong>2010</strong>, CommonLII provided a search facility over 905<br />
databases, an increase from 755 in 2009.<br />
The following databases were added in <strong>2010</strong>:<br />
• High Court of Trinidad and Tobago 1997-<br />
• Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago 1996-<br />
• Caribbean Cases in the English Reports (to 1873)<br />
• Singapore Yearbook of International Law 2004-<br />
• Singapore Journal of International and Comparative Law 1997-2003<br />
• Supreme Court of Jamaica 1994-<br />
• Canadian Treaty Series 1812-<br />
WORLDLII (WORLD LEGAL INFORMATION INSTITUTE)<br />
The World <strong>Legal</strong> <strong>Information</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> (WorldLII - ) provides access<br />
to databases from 12 collaborating LIIs, members of the Free Access to Law Movement (see<br />
Table for details), plus about 40 databases maintained on WorldLII by AustLII. At the end of<br />
<strong>2010</strong>, WorldLII provided searchable access to over 1,200 databases from all collaborating LIIs.<br />
The major development of WorldLII in <strong>2010</strong> was the launch of the International Law Library on<br />
WorldLII by Sir Kenneth Keith of the International Court of Justice in September <strong>2010</strong>. This ARC<br />
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