Who Owns the Monkey Selfie?

Can you copyright a monkey’s selfie, even if the monkey stole your camera to take it? That’s a question Wikipedia recently had to answer, and it said no, supported by some recent guidance from the U.S. Copyright Office. But it’s not clear that...

U.S. Regulators Face European Competition on UAV

Just as the commercial space and satellite industry in the United States during the 1990s was hurt by export restrictions on its products, the country’s commercial unmanned aerial vehicle (“UAV”) industry may soon fall behind its European and...

UAVs and ITAR: Why Range Matters

Since the launch of export control reform (“ECR”) last year, the immediate focus has been on commodities and technology transitioning from the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) to the Export Administration Regulations...