Unmanned Aircraft in the National Airspace

Critical Issues, Technology, and the Law

This book provides insight into the emerging areas of unmanned aircraft law with
a technological perspective. With the understanding that the law and the
technology it regulates form a complex and intertwined bond, this book covers
both the laws of unmanned aircraft and the respective technological foundations
required to understand and work with the law in an informed manner. Unmanned
aircraft law is a subset of aviation law, with its own unique perspective. As
such, aviation law foundations are critical to the unmanned aviation legal
scholar/practitioner and are covered appropriately throughout the book.

Also covered are the legal foundations of insurance and risk, product
liability, system security, information assurance, and safety. Additionally,
this book has a section on Constitutional law, covering emerging areas that may
impact civil rights and civil liberties, as well as issues concerning the media,
such as freedom of the press and freedom to cover stories involving
collaboration wit