On February 28th 2013, the European Commission issued a Communication on a new industrial policy for the European Space sector. It proposes detailed measures to keep Europe's space industry competitive and to set up a European satellite collision avoidance system. The space industrial policy shall increase industry skill levels, make ... Weiterlesen

The Secure World Foundation and the Space Policy Institute (SPI) of George Washington University have released a joint publication entitled "A Guide to Space Law Terms". Edited by Professor Henry Hertzfeld, the publication is the first to define more than 80 space law terms and phrases. The document is intended ... Weiterlesen

BHO Legal participated to the large annual conference on the EU Space Policy on 29 and 30 January 2013 in Brussels. https://www.spaceconference.eu/2013/en_GB/welcome.html This conference was held under the patronage of the Presidents of the European Commission, the Council and of the European Parliament. Speakers included Mr.  Mr Antonio Tajani, Vice-President of ... Weiterlesen

Leading GNSS journal InsideGNSS presented comments to the US/UK agreement on GPS signals patents on January 31, 2013. The article of Dee Ann Divis can be found here: https://www.insidegnss.com/node/3412 The joint US/UK statement issued January 17, 2013 can be found here: https://www.gps.gov/policy/cooperation/uk/2013-joint-statement/ BHO Legal contributed to past articles of InsideGNSS on the ... Weiterlesen

On 21 September 2012, ESA published a notice about a change to the Tender and Contract Conditions. The modification concerns the protection of information subject to Export Control Regulations within ESA ITT and RfQ. The following provision of the Special Conditions of Tender is withdrawn in its entirety: "Should the tender ... Weiterlesen

BHO Legal has contributed again to the Master Programme in Air and Space Law at the International Institute of Air and Space Law of Leiden Law School with a lecture on legal aspects of the European GNSS Programme. The Master’s Programme in Air and Space Law is a combination of ... Weiterlesen