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Dec. 15, 2015
Drone industry needs a clear flight plan
Drones, once thought of as warzone killing machines, are now the stuff of Christmas list, begging the question of what rules they will fly by. By Matthew F. Miller
Matthew F. Miller
Equity Partner in the Corporate & Risk Management Section
Hanson Bridgett LLP
Georgetown Univ Law Ctr; Washington DC
Drones, once thought of as warzone killing machines, now are the stuff of Christmas lists. Some say a million consumer drones will be unwrapped this year. This begs the question, what rules will these remote pilots fly by? And should drone hobbyists play by the same rules as commercial drone operators?
Drone regulation is in flux - amazing for an industry in the midst of exponential growth. One study posits global drone...
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