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Drone Law 3.0

Evolving the Legal Typology for Commercial Drones in the Age of AI

Drone Law 3.0 “Evolving the Legal Typology for Commercial Drones in the Age of AI” is an in-depth exploration at the crossroads of cutting-edge commercial drone technology and the evolving risk-based regulatory frameworks. As drones redefine industries from agriculture and construction to energy and public services, the author illuminates their transformative potential while critically addressing complex questions about threats to safety, privacy, and environmental sustainability. Featuring recent case studies from Canada, France, Germany, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom, Saheed Okuboyejo underscores the imperative for an adaptive, dynamic, and sophisticated regulatory approach. This “Law 3.0” approach, based on non-normative forms of regulation, promises to preclude the possibility of non-compliance. Okuboyejo advocates for the adoption of advanced technological integrations such as remote identification, geofencing, drone traffic management systems and blockchain. Beyond theory, Okuboyejo offers practical tools including a step-by-step guide to safe and compliant drone operations, and detailed instructions on navigating the regulatory environment across key global markets. Okuboyejo traces the complex global drone value chain, dives deeper into the detailed analysis of AI-enhanced drone capabilities and further explores a future where innovation meets adaptive governance. Drone Law 3.0 is essential for policymakers, manufacturers, operators, service providers, investors, legal professionals, and researchers. It provides a comprehensive understanding of how technology and law must co-evolve to harness the full potential of drones while safeguarding public values. By integrating detailed case studies, practical compliance tools, and forward-looking regulatory insights, Drone Law 3.0 offers an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the drone industry. It bridges the gap between cutting-edge technology and regulatory frameworks, ensuring that the advancements in drone technology are matched by equally sophisticated legal standards. Whether you are a policymaker shaping the future of drone regulations, a manufacturer innovating the next generation of drones, or a legal professional navigating the complexities of technology law, this book provides the knowledge and insights needed to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field.

Genres

LawTechnology

ISBN

9798894964829

Format

Print / Paperback

Contributor

Saheed Okuboyejo

Author

Saheed Babajide Okuboyejo is a dynamic technology lawyer, writer, and entrepreneur. He earned his LL.B. in Common Law from the University of Lagos, Nigeria in 2005 and was called to the Nigerian Bar as a Solicitor and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 2006. Furthering his education, Saheed Okuboyejo obtained an MBA from the Gordon Institute of Business Science at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, in 2013 specialising in sustainability in entrepreneurship. During this period, he consulted extensively on project development and finance for off-grid and on-grid renewable energy projects in South Africa and Nigeria. In 2022, Okuboyejo achieved an LL.M. in European Private Law from the University of Amsterdam, focusing on non-normative regulatory approaches to the regulation of disruptive technologies. His expertise spans legal research, contract analysis and regulatory compliance in sustainability, disruptive technologies, and smart mobility. Specialising in technology law, Okuboyejo’s work includes a keen focus on clean technology, drones, robots, AI, blockchain, self-driving cars, bioengineering, and space exploration. His debut book, “Drone Law 3.0: Evolving the Legal Typology for Commercial Drones in the Age of AI”, offers a comprehensive critique of the legal frameworks governing commercial drones. It explores the intersection of cutting-edge drone technology and evolving global regulatory landscapes. The book provides insights into potential institutional setups for more effective regulation, addressing safety, privacy, and environmental sustainability threats posed by drones. Through detailed case studies from Canada, France, Germany, the UAE, and the UK, Okuboyejo advocates for an adaptive and dynamic regulatory approach to preclusion of non-compliance. Drone Law 3.0 is an invaluable resource for policymakers, manufacturers, operators, service providers, investors, legal professionals, and researchers. Okuboyejo’s articulate writing makes complex legal concepts accessible and engaging, showcasing his extensive expertise in the field. This book is essential for anyone interested in the future of drone technology and its regulatory frameworks, providing a clear roadmap for navigating the legal complexities of this rapidly evolving industry.

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