session 5

Title: Recent Developments in Space Law
Description: In this session, papers are invited to address legal aspects of the most recent developments in space activities that have taken place since the other session topics were determined, i.e. since March 2012 only.
Date: 2013-09-27
Time: 09:45
Room: 301A

IPC members

Chairman: Dr. Ulrike M. Bohlmann, European Space Agency (ESA), France;
Chairman: Prof. Setsuko Aoki, Keio University, Japan;
Rapporteur: Dr. Olga Stelmakh-Drescher, International Institute of Space Law (IISL), Germany;

papers
Order	Time	Paper title	Selection result	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1		Why a Philosophy of International Space Law?	accepted	15'	confirmed	Prof. José Monserrat-Filho	Brazilian Space Agency (AEB)	Brazil
2		Distilling General Principles of International Space Law	accepted	15'	confirmed	Prof. Diane Howard	McGill University	United States
3		THE SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL SPACE LAW	accepted	15'	confirmed	Prof. Ram S. Jakhu	McGill University	Canada
4		ASTEROID MINING	accepted	15'		Prof. Paul Larsen	Georgetown University Law Center	United States
5		Evolution of CNES status from 1961 to now	accepted	15'		Mr. Philippe Clerc	Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)	France
6		space governance in Japan	accepted	15'	confirmed	Dr. Yuichiro Nagai		Japan
7		PERSPECTIVES FOR A NATIONAL GI POLICY (INCLUDING ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING, MAP AND DATA SHARING POLICIES)	accepted	15'	confirmed	Dr. Mukund Kadursrinivas Rao		India
8		Recent developments in space-related law and policy within the post-soviet area	accepted	15'	confirmed	Ms. Olga S. Stelmakh	Parliament of Ukraine / V.Koretsky Institute of State and Law, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine	Ukraine
9		Federal versus State: Private Commercial Spaceflight Operator Immunity Regulation in the United States	accepted	15'	confirmed	Prof. Frans von der Dunk	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	The Netherlands
10		An Overview of Protocol on Space Assets from China’s Perspective	accepted	15'	confirmed	Ms. Jilian Wang	China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC)	China
11		Legal issues of releasing satellites in outer space	accepted	15'	withdrawn	Dr. Atsuyo Ito		Japan
12		The Shaping of “Peaceful Purposes”: What North Korean Space Activities Can Tell Us About the Heart of Space Security Law	accepted	15'	confirmed	Mr. PJ Blount	LL.M. in Air and Space Law	United States
13		the free access to outer space principle in the light of the relevant security council resolutions	accepted	15'	withdrawn	Dr. Hadi Mahmoudi	Aerospace Research Institute (member at IISL)	Iran
14		Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures in Outer Space	accepted	15'	withdrawn	Dr. Sergiy Negoda	United Nations/OOSA	Austria