In May 2015, Florida passed the Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act (“Act”) [FL Statute 934.50], greatly restricting drone usage within the state. Aimed at promoting privacy, the Act prohibits individuals from purposely surveilling privately owned real property OR the owner/occupant thereof. With the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) allowing general civilian drone use and issuing exemptions to allow commercial drone use, …
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How might ‘The U.S. Open Drone Guy” defend himself in Court? You can be prosecuted for violating FAA regulations, or state criminal laws for negligent or reckless drone operation. Just ask Daniel Verley. He crashed his drone into the stands at the U.S. Open tennis tournament and has already been charged with criminal recklessness. What are the possible defenses Daniel Verley can assert against the criminal …
Patents provide an important form of protection for inventions relating to drones. Newly designed drones, new methods of enhancing the operation of drones, and new applications/uses of drones are all eligible for patent protection.
Drone flying over or near your property may eventually become a very common occurrence. Depending on the flight, you may have options available to you. However, shooting at them is not one of those options. The drone operator has very specific rules and regulations to follow for a drone flight which may offer you some options to have the flight terminated over your property.
Steve Gruber talks with Enrico Schaefer of Traverse Legal, PLC and DroneLaw.Pro on the benefits and issues of drones, including FAA regulations for commercial and recreational use of drones.
States are enacting new UAS and drone laws at a rapid pace. Whether state laws are preempted by federal regulations which grant permission to fly will be one important issue. Contact a drone lawyer today if you have questions about the drone laws in your state.
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