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Issue 2, 2012
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Access_open The UNIDROIT Protocol to the Cape Town Convention on Matters Specific to Space Assets
Authors M.J. Stanford
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M.J. Stanford
Immediate past Deputy Secretary-General International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (Unidroit) This paper is based on the author’s article “The availability of a new form of financing for commercial space activities: the extension of the Cape Town Convention to space assets” published in the Cape Town Convention Journal, 2012, pp. 109 et seq.
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Access_open Space Assets Protocol and Compliance with International and Domestic Law
Authors Prof. Sergio Marchisio
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Prof. Sergio Marchisio
Sergio Marchisio, full professor of international law at the Sapienza University of Rome, chaired the five sessions of the UNIDROIT Committee of Governmental Experts entrusted to negotiate the Protocol on Space Assets, and the Committee of the Whole of the 2012 Berlin Diplomatic Conference which successfully adopted the draft and opened it for signature.
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Access_open The Space Protocol to the CAPE Town Convention and the Space Law Treaties
Authors Mr. Paul Larsen
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Mr. Paul Larsen
Georgetown University Law Center, United States, LARSENPB@law.georgetown. edu. The author taught space air and space law for more than 40 years respectively at Southern Methodist University and at Georgetown University Law Center for more than 40 years. He participated in the space industry working group on the Space Protocol and was IISL observer of the Unidroit Committee of Governmental Experts meetings and at the 2010 Berlin Diplomatic Conference on the Space Protocol. This paper is presented solely in the author’s personal capacity and does not express the views of any agency or association with he may be associated.
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Access_open Last Comments on the Text of the Draft Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Space Assets
Authors Prof. Gabriella Catalano Sgrosso
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Prof. Gabriella Catalano Sgrosso
University of Rome, Italy, gab.sgrosso@alice.it.
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Access_open How the Rescue and Return Agreement Can Protect (and Harm) the Interest of a Creditor under the Cape Town Convention
Authors Prof. Mark Sundahl
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Prof. Mark Sundahl
Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, mark.sundahl@law.csuohio.edu.
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Access_open Collisions in Space: Perspectives on the Law Applicable to Damage Arising from Space Objects
Authors Prof. Dr. Lesley Jane Smith LL.M.
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Prof. Dr. Lesley Jane Smith LL.M.
Leuphana University Weber-Steinhaus & Smith, Cotton Exchange. D-28195 Bremen, ljsmith@barkhof.uni-bremen.de.
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Access_open Privatization of Space Law - Negotiating of Commercial and Benefit-Sharing Issues in the Utilization of Outer Space
Authors Atip Latipulhayat
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Atip Latipulhayat
Director of the Indonesian Centre for Air and Space Law (ICASL), Faculty of Law, Padjadjaran University, Bandung-Indonesia, atiphayat@yahoo.co.id
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Access_open Corporate Governance and the Commercialization of Space Transportation
Authors Seiko Morikawa and Masatoshi Nakano
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Seiko Morikawa
University of London International Programme, Japan, morikawa.seiko@gmail.com.

Masatoshi Nakano
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Japan, nakano.masatoshi@jaxa.jp.
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Access_open Towards a New International Space Liability Regime Alongside the Liability Convention 1971
Authors Hamid Kazemi, Hadi Mahmoudi and Dr. Ali Akbar Golroo
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Hamid Kazemi
PhD student, Iran, hkazemi@umail.leidenuniv.nl.

Hadi Mahmoudi
Aerospace Research Institute, Iran, mahmoudi@ari.ac.ir.

Dr. Ali Akbar Golroo
Aerospace Research Institute, Iran, ali@ari.ac.ir.
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Access_open The Legal and Policy Considerations in Implementing the Space Assets Protocol: Lessons from the Aircraft Equipment Protocol in South Africa
Authors Phetole Patrick Sekhula
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Phetole Patrick Sekhula
J.D., Georgetown University Law Centre, LLM Candidate, University of Pretoria; Advocate of the High Court of South Africa, Councillor, South African Council For Space Affairs (SACSA), advppsekhula@gmail.com.