Lawmakers revisit drone security and counter-UAS policies as the commercial drone industry pushes for updated regulations. By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill (This is the sixth and final installment in a series of articles, examining the problems posed to critical infrastructure sites and other significant potential targets of drone incursions by hostile actors. Previous … [Read more...] about Congress to Take Another Crack at Drone-related Legislation
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“Dawn of Drones” Rebrands to “Dawn of Autonomy” for the 2024 Season
The popular podcast “Dawn of Drones,” known for its global reach and influence in the drone, advanced air mobility (AAM), and autonomous industries, is set to undergo a name change and transformation for its 2024 season. The show’s creator, Dawn Zoldi of P3 Tech Consulting LLC, and producer Mike Pehel of UpStreem, in collaboration with the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle … [Read more...] about “Dawn of Drones” Rebrands to “Dawn of Autonomy” for the 2024 Season
High Stakes in the Sky: Michigan Legal Battle Redefining Drone Law and Privacy Rights
Decision in Michigan case could have big impact on future drone law By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill An obscure legal case involving a zoning dispute in rural Michigan could have significant national impact on the rights that government regulators have to use drones to pursue enforcement actions. The case, Long Lake Township vs. Maxon, also raises important issues … [Read more...] about High Stakes in the Sky: Michigan Legal Battle Redefining Drone Law and Privacy Rights
The Law-Tech Connect™ Workshop, at Xponential ’22: Drone Law Resource for Attorneys, Students, and Business
Drone laws can have a big impact on business and the development of future applications: BVLOS flight, drone swarms, automated systems, and advanced air mobility will all depend upon the way that drone laws and regulations evolve. Businesses and investors need to understand how these laws will effect their operations. Don't miss the Early Bird discount, or your opportunity to … [Read more...] about The Law-Tech Connect™ Workshop, at Xponential ’22: Drone Law Resource for Attorneys, Students, and Business
Department of Justice Updates Drone Policy
The U.S. Department of Justice has updated its drone policy in order to minimize perceived cybersecurity risks or misuse of the technology. In an announcement Wednesday, the DOJ says that "the Policy enables the Department of Justice’s law enforcement components to safely and responsibly employ UAS technology within a framework designed to provide accountability and protect … [Read more...] about Department of Justice Updates Drone Policy