The big headline over the last few days has been about the latest results in the ongoing DJI Autel lawsuit - an epic legal battle over intellectual property between two Chinese drone manufacturers that dates back to 2016 or before. Last week, the Chief Adminstrative Law Judge of the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) ruled in favor of Autel - and recommended that … [Read more...] about The DJI Autel Lawsuit: Will DJI Really Have to Stop Selling Drones in the U.S.?
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The Best Photography Drones of 2020
Drone technology is better than ever. If you're thinking of buying a new drone and getting into aerial photography, there are loads of options out there. In this guide, we'll take a look through the best drones available on the market at the moment. Here are Dronelife's recommended photography drones for pilots in 2020. The DJI Mavic Mini An introduction to the world of … [Read more...] about The Best Photography Drones of 2020
The Autel 2 Could be the First Drone with 8K – the FCC Application Details
Don't miss this guest post by Douglas Spotted Eagle on what 8k means for the drone industry. It's hard to keep secrets in the age of the Internet. An FCC grant of equipment certificate indicates that Autel plans to release a drone equipped with an 8k camera - a big deal for the drone industry. Autel may be planning on taking advantage of holiday sales - and the Autel … [Read more...] about The Autel 2 Could be the First Drone with 8K – the FCC Application Details
Product Previews at Commercial UAV Expo: What the Drone Industry is Doing This Year
Commercial UAV Expo Americas started today in Las Vegas, and as the global audience gathered, 16 great drone industry companies took the stage for 15 minutes to let the industry know what they've been doing this year - and what new offerings are now on the table. A mix of drone, software, sensor and ecosystem companies presented - and proved that while the industry hype may be … [Read more...] about Product Previews at Commercial UAV Expo: What the Drone Industry is Doing This Year
Autel’s Antitrust Counterclaims Vs DJI Dismissed as Legal Battle Continues
DJI and Autel have been battling in court since the drone industry's dominant force sued the upstart for patent infringement back in 2016. The initial suit was filed because, as many industry watchers observed at the time, the Autel X-Star was remarkably similar to DJI's Phantom 4. At the time DJI claimed the X-Star was so similar because a former DJI engineer had moved to … [Read more...] about Autel’s Antitrust Counterclaims Vs DJI Dismissed as Legal Battle Continues
