Amid rapid expansion in both commercial and recreational drone operations, a new publication from Thomson Reuters examines the range of legal issues surrounding unmanned aerial systems. Drone Law offers comprehensive, up-to-date coverage and analysis of federal statutes and regulations; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines; and state and local laws. “Drones are becoming integral parts of …
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Is there an issue using drones in sports?
We wrote about drones (or, if you prefer, unmanned aircraft systems or UAS) a few weeks ago. And in line with this week’s Wait, What? Podcast, which focuses on sports technology, we decided to delve deeper into the subject matter by looking at how drones are used in sports. In professional sports, drones have been …
- March 5, 2015
- Susan Martin
Drones: The future is up in the air
From farm fields in Nebraska to battlefields in Afghanistan, and from personal use to commercial, drones seem to be flying into controversy. Today, unmanned aircraft are flying in the National Airspace System (NAS) under very controlled conditions, performing border and port surveillance by the Department of Homeland Security, helping with scientific research and environmental monitoring …
- February 17, 2015
- Susan Martin
