Category: World Opinions
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Fender has recently found itself surrounded by controversy. This follows them winning a landmark case in Germany, granting them legal protection over the Stratocaster’s body shape. They then began to go after other guitar manufacturers, such as PRS, Yamaha and Harley Benton. You might find yourself asking: aren’t they right to be doing this? Well,…
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1979 Fender Stratocaster before by John Tuggle, licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Fender has recently made waves in the guitar manufacturing world – and it has been met with a lot of resistance from musicians and guitar manufacturers alike. Fender’s recent court case in Germany has recognised that the iconic Stratocaster should…