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Attorney Shourin Sen advises on a broad range of copyright trademark, licensing, trade secret, right of publicity, privacy, corporate representation and litigation matters. Prior to opening his firm, Mr. Sen worked on intellectual property and general corporate issues at an academic publishing house. In 2006, Mr. Sen was a Legal Intern for Chief Judge Khalida Rachid Kahn at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Mr. Sen performed bass and taught music before he entered law.

Southern African Legal Institute [Copyright decisions sorted by most recent. Includes decisions from Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.]

• WorldLII Databases [Copyright decisions sorted by most recent.]

• Canada Federal Court docket [Copyright decisions from the last two months.]

• Hong Kong Judiciary [Copyright decisions sorted by most recent.]

• IndLaw [One method is to search for "copyright" from 2000-2010, sort the results by most recent, and then find the cases on the court dockets. Lexadin provides a pointer to a number of dockets under "Jurisprudence."]

• The LAWPHiL Project, Arellano Law Foundation Cases are posted about two months after being issued. The hits marked "G.R. No . . ." are copyright cases.

• Singapore Law Watch [Recent decisions labeled by subject matter; you can use CRTL+F to skip to the copyright cases.]

• BAILII UK Database [Copyright decisions from the last month sorted by relevance; cases with over 7% relevance are usually copyright cases. Contains decisions from England and Whales, Ireland, Scotland, and the ECJ.]

• Westlaw Patent Briefs Update [Contains many U.S. Supreme Court copyright filings.]

• Copyright news via Google [Last 24 hours.]
Recent scholarship from the Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center:
• SSRN Copyright Search – Bamboozled? Anatomy of a Bankruptcy: Baystate v. Bowers and its Aftermath, by George W. Kuney
• SSRN Copyright Search – Protecting the Performers: Setting a New Standard for Character Copyrightability, by Mark Bartholomew
• SSRN Copyright Search – The (Abandoned) Orphan Works Provision of the Digital Economy Bill, by Dennis W. K. Khong
• SSRN Copyright Search – The Protection of Rights Management Information: Modernization or Cup Half Full?, by Mark Perry
• SSRN Copyright Search – Paper Tigers: Copyright and Scholarly Publishing, by Alissa Centivany