{"id":57578,"date":"2017-05-20T19:42:30","date_gmt":"2017-05-21T02:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/court-strikes-down-faas-drone-registration-rule"},"modified":"2017-05-23T15:00:41","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T22:00:41","slug":"court-strikes-down-faas-drone-registration-rule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/court-strikes-down-faas-drone-registration-rule","title":{"rendered":"Court Strikes Down FAA\u2019s Drone Registration Rule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/court-strikes-down-faas-drone-registration-rule.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite its Big Brother-ish nature, the rule was ostensibly enacted to improve safety as more and more drones take to the air. In his decision, Judge Kavanaugh noted that although the rule is unlawful, \u201caviation safety is obviously an important goal, and the Registration Rule may well help further that goal to some degree.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The FAA said on Friday that it is reviewing the court decision, but did not immediately announce whether it would appeal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe FAA put registration and operational regulations in place to ensure that drones are operated in a way that is safe and does not pose security and privacy threats,\u201d the agency said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faa.gov\/news\/press_releases\/news_story.cfm?newsId=21674\" target=\"_blank\">statement<\/a>. \u201cWe are in the process of considering our options and response to the decision.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/news\/353792\/court-strikes-down-faas-drone-registration-rule\">http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/news\/353792\/court-strikes-down-faas-drone-registration-rule<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite its Big Brother-ish nature, the rule was ostensibly enacted to improve safety as more and more drones take to the air. In his decision, Judge Kavanaugh noted that although the rule is unlawful, \u201caviation safety is obviously an important goal, and the Registration Rule may well help further that goal to some degree.\u201d The [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,1492],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57681,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57578\/revisions\/57681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}