by alicetyson | Jun 28, 2019 | Legal News
By Peter Sommer In his blog The Use of the Word Robust to Describe Software Code (June 25, 2019) (https://ials.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2019/06/25/the-use-of-the-word-robust-to-describe-software-code/), Stephen Mason draws attention to the oddness of the use of the word...
by alicetyson | Jun 26, 2019 | Legal News
As part of my LLM at the University of London, University College in 1990/1991, I took the ‘Proof’ component with Professor Twining. Professor Twining did not let anybody join his course until they passed an exam in statistics. My knowledge of statistics is basic at...
by alicetyson | Jun 25, 2019 | Legal News
By Stephen Mason, Barrister and Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London. In 1997, the Law Commission decided that writers of software code wrote perfect code, because it introduced the presumption, that included computers by...
by alicetyson | Jun 5, 2019 | Legal News, Publications, Research
By Stephen Mason, Barrister and Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London. There has been an increase in the number of motor vehicles stolen recently, as reported by the BBC on 28 March 2019: ‘Car theft rise prompts keyless...
by Lindsey Caffin | Jun 3, 2019 | Publications, Research
Visiting Research Fellow at the IALS Paul Lambert has just published a new book with Bloomsbury, entitled The Right to be Forgotten. He has also published an article in the European Intellectual Property Review (Volume 41(6) 2019) on the subject of “IP and PI...