The Cape Town Convention and the Space Assets Protocol: Considerations after the Event

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The Cape Town Convention and the Space Assets Protocol: Considerations after the Event. / Smith, Lesley Jane.
Ownership of Satellites: 4th Luxembourg Workshop on Space and Satellite Communication Law. ed. / Mahulena Hofmann; Andreas Loukakis. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, 2017. p. 271-285 (Luxemburger Juristische Studien; Vol. 9).

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Smith, LJ 2017, The Cape Town Convention and the Space Assets Protocol: Considerations after the Event. in M Hofmann & A Loukakis (eds), Ownership of Satellites: 4th Luxembourg Workshop on Space and Satellite Communication Law. Luxemburger Juristische Studien, vol. 9, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, pp. 271-285. https://doi.org/10.5771/9783845281476-271

APA

Smith, L. J. (2017). The Cape Town Convention and the Space Assets Protocol: Considerations after the Event. In M. Hofmann, & A. Loukakis (Eds.), Ownership of Satellites: 4th Luxembourg Workshop on Space and Satellite Communication Law (pp. 271-285). (Luxemburger Juristische Studien; Vol. 9). Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG. https://doi.org/10.5771/9783845281476-271

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Smith LJ. The Cape Town Convention and the Space Assets Protocol: Considerations after the Event. In Hofmann M, Loukakis A, editors, Ownership of Satellites: 4th Luxembourg Workshop on Space and Satellite Communication Law. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG. 2017. p. 271-285. (Luxemburger Juristische Studien). doi: 10.5771/9783845281476-271

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