Contracting for space contract practice in the European space sector / edited by Lesley Jane Smith and Ingo Baumann.

Author/creator Smith, Lesley Jane
Other author Baumann, Ingo.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate,
Descriptionxxviii, 428 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Contents Part I : Introduction -- The impact of the European space policy on space commerce / Kai Uwe Schrogl and Christophe Venet -- The relationship between EU and ESA within the framework of European space policy and its consequences for space industry contracts / Bernhard Schmidt-Tedd -- Toward a European space-specific procurement policy? / Jean-Jacques Tortora -- Part II : The legal framework for space projects in Europe -- The principles of international space law and their relevance to space industry contracts / Lesley Jane Smith -- The impact of national space legislation on space industry contracts / Michael Gerhard and Kamlesh Gungaphul -- The legal framework for EU activities in the space sector, with a particular : focus on GMES / Sylvia Kainz-Huber and Leopold Mantl -- The geographical return principle and its future within the European space policy / Bernhard Schmidt-Tedd -- Regulatory framework for authorising satellite applications : the case of telecommunications / Phillippe Achilleas and Romain -- Reforming national licensing and agency structures : a current overview of the UK space agenda / Richard Tremayne-Smith -- Consequences of the French space law on space operations (FSOA) on CNES's mission as a contracting space agency / Philippe Clerc.
Contents The complexities of international space industry contracts / Cristian Bank -- Developing space markets in small jurisdictions : the case of the isle of man / Timiebi Aganaba -- Part III : General aspects of space industry contracts -- Typology of contracts in the space sector / Laurence Ravillon -- Space contracting within the frame of the European space agency / Gunilla Stjernevi and Eleni Katsampani -- Procurement in the space sector / Oliver Heinrich -- Economics of the procurement process / Vasilis Zervos -- Security rights over satellites : an overview of the proposed protocol to the Convention on international interests in mobile equipment on matters specific to space assets / Dietrich Weber-Steinhaus and Deirdre Ni Chearbhaill -- Research and development contracts / Martin Mittelbach -- Contract management / Mustapha Elriz and Peter Newman -- Performance and warranty articles in space industry contracts / Ines Scharlach -- Cost overruns in space contracts : mitigation methods and strategies / Walter Peeters -- Space insurance / Philippe Montpert -- Export control issues in space contracts / Matthias Creydt and Kay-Uwe Hörl -- The use of service level agreements in space projects / Ingo Baumann -- Space contracts : the legal and financial liability regime under the new French space legislation / Mireille Couston.
Contents Intellectual property issues in the use and distribution of remote sensing data / Lesley Jane Smith and Catherine Doldirina -- Negotiating the security aspects of satellite communications services contracts / Tare Brisibe -- The legal framework for space projects in Europe : aspects of applicable law and dispute resolution / Frans von der Dunk -- The ITU filing of satellite systems / Ingo Baumann and Hans Dodel -- Part V : Specific aspects of satellite services contracts -- Specific clauses of launch services agreements / Claude Alain du Parquet -- Specific aspects and characteristics of satellite capacity agreements in the satellite communications business / Oliver Huth and Rafael Roelandt-- ESA earth observation data policies : principles, current status, and reforms / Gisela süss -- Conclusions and outlook / Lesley Jane Smith and Ingo Baumann.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2011009549
ISBN9781409419235 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781409419242 (ebk.)