DJI sues Insta360 over 360-degree drone — days ahead of launching its own.

We’re currently testing the DJI Avata 360, the second drone to include a 360-degree camera after Insta360’s Antigravity A1. It’ll launch any day. But DJI won’t just compete on shelves: it’s also suing, claiming Insta360 hired DJI employees who gave it technology that belongs to DJI. Insta360’s CEO has responded. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. A free daily digest of the news that matters most. The Verge is a part of PMX Global, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Media Corporation. © 2026 VM Publishing, LLC. All rights reserved. Sign in to see your notifications or create an account to join the conversation.