If you use a drone for any kind of commercial use besides just recreationally you will need an FAA Pilot Certification License to do so, and a class to help you prepare for the test is coming to Duluth in February.
Two of my very good friends in Minneapolis have recently put their house on the market, and with their Realtor, have used an up and coming tool to sell their house, a drone to take panoramic views from above.
Celebrity news and gossip website TMZ is seeking the permission to use drones to hunt down celebrities and help with news gathering, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, TMZ isn't the only organization seeking to use the high tech flying machines in American skies.