...Space and Satellite Regulatory Colloquium focused on bringing leading practitioners in the satellite legal and regulatory arena together to discuss the exciting issues impacting the future of the space and satellite industries. The colloquium will be held at Jones Day Conference Facilities overlooking the U.S. Capitol Building, under the auspices of the International Space University’s International Institute of Space Commerce (IISC), a not-for-profit foundation. The colloquium is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. and conclude at 4:00 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be provided and a reception will be held on the patio overlooking the Capitol Building at the conclusion of the event.
Admission fees for participation in the Colloquium will support the International Space University’s Scholarship Fund, 501 (c) (3) non-profit, and therefore will be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit will be provided for this event. The Agenda...
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Registration and Breakfast, 8:30–9:00 a.m.
- Welcome and Opening Comments, 9:00–9:15 am
- Chris Stott, Chairman and CEO, SpaceIsle and ManSat
- Space Law Issues Facing the Next U.S. Administration, 9:15–10:00 a.m.—Topics of discussion to include the domestic space industrial base, foreign trade, ITAR, and methods for filling possible gaps in U.S. government Earth observation data streams.
—Moderator: Henry R. Hertzfeld, Professor of Space Policy and International Affairs, GWU
—Kevin J. Wolf, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration, DoC
—Nancy Colleton, President, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies
—Mike Gold, Director, D.C. Operations & Business growth, Bigelow Aerospace - Emerging International Satellite Law Issues, 10:30–11:15 a.m.
A discussion of emerging international satellite law issues including space debris.
—Moderator: Del Smith, Senior Telecommunications Counsel, Jones Day
—Elizabeth Evans, Partner, Jones Day
—Pamela L. Meredith, Chair Space Law Practice Group ; Of Counsel, Zuckert Scoutt & Rasenberger - Luncheon: 11:30-12:30 p.m.
- Legal and Regulatory Issues Affecting SATCOM Spectrum Availability, 1:00–1:45 p.m.
Topics of discussion to include 2GHz MSS, MSS/ATC, AWS-4, ITU satellite regulation, Ka-aero and broadband, and the international angle on spectrum access.
—Moderator: John P. Janka, Partner, Latham & Watkins Jeff Carlisle, Executive V.P., Regulatory Affairs and Public Policy, LightSquared
—Jack Wengryniuk, Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs, DIRECTV
—Daryl Hunter, Director, Regulatory Affairs, ViaSat
—Jeff Blum, Senior V.P. and Deputy General Counsel, DISH
—Hazem Moakkit, Independent Commercial Cargo and Crew
- Transportation and Other On-Orbit Activity, 2:15–3:00 p.m.
A review of the regulatory and supportive roles the various U.S. government agencies provide for the emerging commercial cargo and crew transportation industries.
—Moderator: Patricia Cooper, President, Satellite Industry Association
—Courtney Graham, Associate General Counsel for Commercial and Intellectual Property Law Practice Group, NASA
—Laura Montgomery, Senior Attorney for Commercial Space Transportation, AGC-200, Office of the Chief Counsel, Regulations Division, FAA - Reception at Jones Day, 3:00–4:00 p.m.
Attendees are encouraged to attend the ISU 25th Anniversary Event, 6:30–10:00 p.m. at the Cosmos Club - 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington D.C.