Feb
28
What is a blog?
Filed Under Blogging
A blog is a species of interactive electronic diary by means of which the unpublishable, untrammeled by editors or the rules of grammar, can communicate their thoughts via the web.
By Nick Holmes, 28 February 2005
Feb
16
McLibel II - the result
Filed Under Miscellany
The success of the McLibel two on 15 February in challenging the fairness of their trial on the grounds that the denial of legal aid was in breach of their human rights has already been widely reported in the national and legal press. However, first off the blocks in my book was the Scotsman, the […]
By Nick Holmes, 16 February 2005
Feb
16
The web - it all started in SW14
Filed Under Miscellany
Well … not quite, but I was interested to discover that Time Berners-Lee, inventor of the web, grew up in Sheen, London SW14, home of infolaw, and went to Sheen Mount primary school not 100 yards from my front door where my children followed some years later. He then went on to secondary school at […]
By Nick Holmes, 16 February 2005
Feb
11
The Key is a site managed by the Patent Office as part of a campaign to make businesses more aware of the benefits of protecting their intellectual assets and to prevent them incurring unnecessary costs. The campaign is supported by the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents (CIPA) and the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA). […]
By Nick Holmes, 11 February 2005
Feb
11
Schedules of information released in response to FOIA requests are beginning to appear on government websites. For example:
DCA
DTI
MOD
National Archives
By Nick Holmes, 11 February 2005
