The aviation legal skies are swarming after an 800,000-plus-person lawsuit crashed into the FAA last week, alleging the federal agency wrongly collected personal data and money under drone regulations later declared illegal. Robert Taylor v. FAA is the second such class action suit filed against the FAA in as many years and has a fraternal connection with the first. In 2015, … [Read more...] about Class-action: FAA May Face $841M Bill in New Drone Suit
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DJI Files Patent Suit Against Drone Competitor
DJI, the world’s largest drone manufacturer, says a competitor released a new product that looks “suspiciously” like the Phantom flagship line less than a year after hiring hiring away a DJI engineer. In a patent infringement complaint filed in August, DJI alleges that Chinese drone company Autel Robotics “copied the look and feel of DJI’s UAVs when it designed its X-Star” … [Read more...] about DJI Files Patent Suit Against Drone Competitor
DJI Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Yuneec
updated 04.01.16 - 3:11EDT -- This was inevitable. As players vie for market share and competitive advantage, it is only a matter of time before the lawyers show up. Today DJI, the leading manufacturer of quadcopter drones, has filed a U.S. patent infringement lawsuit against one of their key competitors, Yuneec in the United States District Court for the Central District of … [Read more...] about DJI Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Yuneec
