Library: A Round-up of Reading
Space Law
Workshop on the Use of Nuclear Power Sources in Outer Space: the United States approach to nuclear launch accident mitigation (U.N. Doc. A/AC.105/C.1/L.315)
Information on experiences and practices related to the long-term sustainability of outer space activities (U.N. Doc. A/AC.105/C.1/103)
House Science Committee Hearing Highlights Concerns About Webb Space Telescope – AIP
Some Historical Intelligence Satellite Imagery Declassified – Secrecy News
Final FAA bill includes partial extension of CSLAA provision – Space Politics
Near-Earth objects, 2011-2012 – Draft recommendations of the Action Team on Near-Earth Objects for an international response to the near-Earth object impact threat (U.N. Doc. A/AC.105/C.1/L.317)
Space Debris Problem Continues to Escalate – The Khoranauts
Congress Calls for Accelerated Use of Drones in U.S. – Secrecy News
IAF – Highlights in Space 2011
Commercial spaceflight regs: moratorium & review – RLV and Space Transport News
Small moves in commercial space – Cosmic Log
China and Transparency on Space Activities and Intentions – The Khoranauts
FAA Reauthorization Nears Passage – Space Policy Online
Aviation Law
How Drones Help Break the Monopoly of States – Opinio Juris
Pilot Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter – Aviation Law Monitor
Conditions of carriage withstand tort claims by delayed passengers – NV Flyer
FAA Reauthorization Act Exempts Next Generation Airspace Redesign Projects from Environmental Review – Aviation & Airport Development Law Blog
Geospatial Law
Supremes to Congress: Bring privacy law into 21st century – TechFreedom
Why United States v. Jones is Subject to So Many Different Interpretations – Volokh Conspiracy
Jones, the Automobile Exception, and the Warrant Requirement – Volokh Conspiracy
European Commission Proposes Stronger Data Privacy Legislation – CDT
The Spatial Law and Policy Update (February 2, 2012) – Space Law and Policy
Cyberlaw
NLRB Issues Second Report Reviewing Social Meda Enforcement Actions – Information Law Group
Cybersecurity on the Floor – Lawfare
Cybersecurity Legislation — Big Issues at the 10,000 Foot Level – Lawfare
Google to Censor Blogger Blogs on a ‘Per Country Basis’ – Threat Level
Cyber Insurance: An Efficient Way to Manage Security and Privacy Risk in the Cloud? – Information law Group
Wikileaks May Be Heading Out to Sea – Opinio Juris
Supreme Court of Sweden Upholds Pirate Bay Prison Sentences – Threat Level
Supreme Court of the Netherlands on Theft in Virtual Worlds – Volokh Conspiracy
The Internet “Kill Switch” Debate – Lawfare
Lungren Cybersecurity Bill Takes Careful, Balanced Approach – CDT
2012 Outlook, Japan’s Cyber Defense & Congress Considers Legislation – Cybersecurity News


