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The FAA and the drone industry are turning over a new leaf

A new program shows how far a strained relationship has come.

FAA launches program to test drones outside of a pilot’s line of sight

It approves two companies for flying out of line of sight, a critical issue for drone advocates.

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Everyone hates patent trolls, but here’s the root problem with our broken system

Patent trolls are terrible, but ultimately just a symptom of a system's deeper issues.

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