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  1. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    FAA Waivers Can Help During COVID-19 Pandemic

    By Kathryn Rattigan

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been granting drone flight waivers for certain restricted flights to help during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the FAA says that it is unlikely the…

  2. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Reinventing Supply Chains to Reach Patients in Remote Areas

    By Kathryn Rattigan

    Greater access to medicines and other health commodities (as well as timely delivery of test results) in remote areas could improve health outcomes and potentially save lives. To broaden this…

  3. Plane-ly Spoken

    Drones and Bilaterals: Switzerland First and then the World

    By Mark E. McKinnon

    A growing number of nations have been successfully, but slowly, pushing both the technological and regulatory boundaries of advanced UAS operations.  These national pilot programs have taken the first steps…

  4. Construction Law Zone

    Balancing New Technology and Privacy When Using Drones in Land Use and Construction

    By Virginia Trunkes

    The mixture of sheltering-in-place, warm weather, and increasing drone usage creates a combustible situation – literally. Drone shootings are on the rise as property owners seek to combat perceived trespass, nuisance and invasions of…

  5. Plane-ly Spoken

    COVID-19 Doesn’t Open Up the National Airspace System

    By Mark E. McKinnon

    In the age of COVID-19, there is a renewed interest in the principles of federalism and the limits of federal power, including the power of the Federal Aviation Administration.  More…

  6. Land Use Prof Blog

    Brobst on drone use ordinances and civil rights in home rule jurisdictions

    By Stephen R. Miller

    Interim Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Law Jennifer Brobst (Southern Illinois Univ. School of Law) has posted Enhanced Civil Rights in Home Rule Jurisdictions:  Newly Emerging UAS/Drone Use Ordinances,…

  7. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Drone Pilot Boot Camp and FAA Part 107 Exam Prep – Is It for You?

    By Kathryn Rattigan

    Three companies - HeatSpring, Little Arms, and Unmanned Experts - joined forces to create a “Drone Pilot Boot Camp + FAA Part 107 Exam Prep.” This new offering is an…

  8. Construction Law Zone

    Time to Reconsider Permitting Use of Drones for Development and Construction in Dense Urban Areas?

    By Virginia Trunkes

    COVID-19’s severe impact on some major metropolitan areas has been attributed to their density, infrastructure and inherent difficulty with “social distancing.” This same challenge with social distancing has led to…

  9. Banking & Finance Law Report

    Q1 2020 drone law update

    By Porter Wright

    Drone law is a hot topic across the country and there have been new developments in U.S. drone law on a federal and state level. My colleague Caroline Gentry explains…

  10. Technology Law Source

    Q1 2020 drone law update

    By Porter Wright

    This is the first quarterly blog post identifying U.S. drone law developments of interest in the legislative, executive and judicial branches, on both the federal and state levels. U.S. Congress…