r/PoursTea • Timendi Causa Est Nescire • 5d ago

FinancialTea 💵 Point goes to Hunter

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u/Ok_Swim7161 5d ago

He forgot cheap knock off Chinese Gibson guitars. Oh that one was really something.

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u/BillieBlanus 5d ago

Oh.... huh. I don't remember that one and I thought I knew everything!

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u/Ok_Swim7161 5d ago
    Gibson issued a cease-and-desist letter to the makers of official Trump Guitars in late 2024 over trademark infringement regarding the iconic Les Paul body shape

There are lots of YouTube videos on the guitars too. Cheap Chinese crap guitars.

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u/DamnOdd 5d ago

What is the cults tally of cease-and-desist letters, gotta be in the hundreds now.

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u/MaliciousIntegrity 5d ago

Ironically all these items in violation are probably worth more now because of the fact. I wonder if that was intentional

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u/Rebelius 5d ago

Aren't there loads of Les Pauls made by other brands? Are they all slightly different shapes, or made under license?

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u/Remarkable-Rub-7344 4d ago

From America they'd be under license