National Space Law in Poland

Anna Konert is Professor of Aviation Law, attorney-at-law, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration, Director of the LL.M in Aviation Law, Director of Aviation Law and Professional Pilot Licence, Director of the Institute of Air and Space Law at Lazarski University in Warsaw, Director of the Lazarski Aviation Academy, Member of the Committee of European Air Law Association, and a former lawyer for Air France in New York’s office. Frans G. von der Dunk is the Harvey & Susan Perlman Alumni/Othmer Professor of Space Law at the University of Nebraska. He has published widely on space law and policy, including the Handbook of Space Law (2015) and an Advanced Introduction to Space Law (2020).

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Foreword  

Stephen Hobe



Notes on Contributors


Introduction

  Anna Konert



1 A Brief History of Polish Space Policy and Strategy

  Anna Nałęcz-Kobierzycka, Jakub Ryzenko



2 A Survey of Polish Involvement in Space and Space Activities

  Jakub Ryzenko and Anna Nałęcz-Kobierzycka



3 Defining Outer Space – Continued Debate on the Scope and Applicability of Space Law

  Julia Hetlof



4 International Legal Regime for Space Activities Applicable to Poland

  Tomasz Balcerzak and Julia Anna Hetlof



5 Polish Space Activities in Europe

  Tomasz Balcerzak



6 The Polish Legal System – an Overview

  Dominika Harasimiuk



7 Draft of the Polish Space Act

  Ewa Jasiuk



8 Intellectual Property Protection for Space Activities in Poland: The Study of Polish Patent Law

  Katarzyna Krupa-Lipińska



9 The Polish Vision on Space Activities A Review of Current and Proposed Legislation and Space Policy Developments – Looking towards the Future

  Julia Anna Hetlof and Agnieszka Kunert-Diallo



Concluding Remarks

  Frans von der Dunk



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