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Drones: The Law Governing Them

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Overview

Drones have burst onto the scene by the millions in the last three years.  They are utilized by hobbyists for recreational use, by business owners for commercial purposes, and by the government in law enforcement.  Regulatory, safety, and privacy concerns have prompted this comprehensive look at the law governing this new technology.  Includes discussion of:

  • New FAA Rules regulating the use of drones
  • Constitutional concerns surrounding police use of drones
  • Tort remedies when drones are used to invade your privacy
  • Insurance coverage of drone activity
  • Much more!

Speakers

  • William R Newman of The University of Southern Mississippi
  • Agenda for Wednesday, the 12th of June 2019

    1:00pm Central Time - Webcast Begins 

    (Please be sure to register and tune into the website at least 10 minutes before start time)

    Agenda is Approximate and Tentative

    1:00pm - 1:15pm -  Overview of drone technology and its use for governmental, commercial, and recreational purposes

    1:15pm - 1:45pm - Federal and state case law and constitutional law on use of drones by police and other government agencies

    1:45pm - 2:30pm - New FAA regulations on recreational and commercial use of drones

    2:30pm - 2:45pm - Break

    2:45pm - 3:15pm -  The basic longstanding case law on air space rights

    3:15pm - 4:15pm -  Four potential tort causes of action when a defendant invades a plaintiff's privacy with a drone

    Due to technical requirements, customers must attend a live webcast in its entirety to receive credit for attendance. No partial credit can be accommodated.