Gibson scores a major win in the legal showdown with Dean! A definitive ruling on guitar shapes and trademarks sets a bold precedent for originality in design.
Gibson’s Flying V, Explorer, & SG guitar shapes =valid trademarks that were infringed upon.
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Gibson Wins Definitive Ruling Against Dean Over Shapes and Trademarks
'The jury's decision reinforces the validity and strength of Gibson's intellectual property rights.'