Gibson Guitar Settles Criminal Case Over Exotic Wood Imports : The Two-Way The company was accused of illegally importing ebony and rosewood. It turned the case into a high-profile debate about ...

What’s more – it has been almost 3 years since federal agents first raided Gibson (November 2009), seizing a quantity of wood from Madagascar. No decision on criminal charges in that case either.

LOS ANGELES (CN) – The battle over a British company’s use of the Gibson guitar brand name will remain in a California courtroom, a federal judge ruled. Nashville-based Gibson sued John Hornby Skewes ...

The maker of Gibson guitars agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a federal case alleging it illegally imported rare woods used in the manufacture of its instruments. Kevork Djansezian / Getty Images ...

Gibson Guitar Corp., which once harmoniously licensed its name to the blockbuster "Guitar Hero" video games, is strumming a different tune. Gibson picks fight over 'Guitar Hero' - Los Angeles Times ...

Gibson has won a decisive victory over Dean in its trademark infringement case over trademark infringement of its electric and acoustic guitars. "The court’s decision by jury today, to uphold Gibson’s ...

PRS eventually won on appeal, but it seems Gibson, in the case of the more radical shapes, has won out this time. ... This is not the first time Gibson has sued over a guitar shape.

AMAZON'S mooted resignation to allowing the state of California to charge sales tax on internet purchases from companies with subsidiaries in the state, if it works out, would come as a relief to ...