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Lawmakers mull making some drone use a trespassing crime
Operate a drone over private property without permission could soon cost you. State lawmakers are considering a bill making it a crime of trespass. Rep. Jeff Morris (D-Anacortes) is the sponsor of House Bill 1049. “This bill really deals with … Continue reading
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Tagged Ban, Criminal Charges, Drone Operator, Laws and Legislation, Privacy, Regulation, Restrictions
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Amazon’s “Mothership”: Retailer Gets Patent for Mega-Drone
What happens when you connect a flock of flying drones? You get a “collective unmanned aerial vehicle” that’s capable of lifting heavier burdens and flying greater distances than smaller drones can, according to a patent recently granted to online retailer … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Commercial Drone, Drone Delivery, Prototypes and Patents
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Drone-testing range coming to Henderson
Hoping it will deliver new businesses, jobs and tax revenue, officials will break ground a drone-testing range in Henderson on Wednesday. The 6-acre site, adjacent to Nevada State College, is a project of Henderson and the Nevada Institute for Autonomous … Continue reading
New Regulations Open Up Opportunities for the Drone Industry in South Carolina
The drone business is about to take off in South Carolina. Changes to Federal Aviation Administration regulations that went into effect Aug. 30 are opening up the industry to a new group of entrepreneurs who can perform a wide spectrum … Continue reading
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Tagged Commercial Drone, Drone Operator, FAA, Maps and Surveys, Regulation
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