1934: Guitars take centre stage. The growing popularity of the guitar made it the focus of Gibson’s efforts during the 30s, ...

Gibson Brands, the iconic guitar manufacturer, is threatening to take legal action against the company behind Trump Guitars over alleged trademark infringement. The 120-year-old maker of historic ...

Kirk Hammett's The Collection book with cover.. Gibson Publishing. Looking back on his early experiences with the guitar as a whole, Hammett notes, "The first time I saw an electric guitar, it ...

Even its name, Gibson Brands, not Gibson Guitars, is acknowledgment of its broader goal of becoming a music lifestyle company. ... The most notable case involves the ES-335 model electric guitar.

Gibson's cease and desist stated that Trump Guitars' designs infringed upon the guitar giant's exclusive trademarks, particularly the iconic Les Paul body shape ...

Gibson confirmed all of the seized guitars were fake, reaffirming the fact that legitimate Gibsons are only ever made in the US. Representatives from the firm, along with CBP’s Consumers ...

More than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars were seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in what authorities are calling the largest seizure of counterfeit musical instruments at the massive Los ...

More than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars that could have been sold for a combined $18.7 million were seized by federal authorities after the typically-made—in-America instruments arrived from Asia.

Back in 1958, when the first Gibson Explorer guitars appeared on the market, there was no heavy metal, hard rock, Marshall stacks or overdrive pedals.Distortion was something that amp ...

Thousands of counterfeit Gibson electric guitars were seized at the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport, in what local and federal authorities described as the "largest counterfeit musical instrument ...

Gibson Hits Trump Guitars With Cease and Desist. A company with Les Paul-style six-strings is claiming it's the "only guitar officially endorsed by President Donald J. Trump" ...