https://altguitar.eu/timeline/thomann-2026-06-22-legal-action-against-fender/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-22T10:00:00+00:00 Thomann takes legal action against Fender over cease-and-desist demands 2026-06-22T10:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/yamahamusicians-2026-06-14-bud-cole-dealer-meeting/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-14T12:00:00+00:00 Leaked dealer-meeting video shows Bud Cole reframing Fender’s cease-and-desist campaign 2026-06-14T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/musicradar-2026-06-13-bud-cole-response/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-13T12:00:00+00:00 MusicRadar publishes Fender CEO’s first detailed response to the backlash 2026-06-13T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarworld-2026-06-10-fender-2009-trademark-case/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-10T12:00:00+00:00 Guitar World revisits Fender’s failed 2009 body-shape trademark case 2026-06-10T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarcom-2026-06-05-another-major-brand/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-05T18:00:00+00:00 Another major guitar brand is reportedly resisting Fender’s demands 2026-06-05T18:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/henrysmusic-2026-06-05-project-defender/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-05T16:00:00+00:00 Henry's Music launches Project DeFender after receiving a Fender letter 2026-06-05T16:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarworld-2026-06-04-john-mayer-fender-prs-economics/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-04T12:00:00+00:00 Guitar World revisits the business story behind John Mayer leaving Fender for PRS 2026-06-04T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/bedroomproducersblog-2026-06-04-stratocaster-saga/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-04T11:00:00+00:00 The Stratocaster dispute spreads beyond guitar media 2026-06-04T11:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/lawcommentary-2026-06-02-fender-ip-questions/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-02T21:00:00+00:00 Law Commentary frames Fender’s campaign as a broader IP test for guitar makers 2026-06-02T21:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/youtube-2026-06-02-rick-beato-fender-controversy/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-02T20:00:00+00:00 Rick Beato weighs in on the Fender controversy 2026-06-02T20:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/yamahamusicians-2026-06-02-letters-say-otherwise/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-02T19:30:00+00:00 Commentary argues Fender’s letters, not social media, drove the backlash 2026-06-02T19:30:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/youtube-2026-06-02-kdh-huge-fender-update/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-02T14:00:00+00:00 KDH publishes a new high-reach update on the Fender legal campaign 2026-06-02T14:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/youtube-2026-06-02-guitar-history-network-phase-two/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-02T13:00:00+00:00 Guitar History Network frames the dispute as Fender’s phase two 2026-06-02T13:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/digitalmusicnews-2026-06-01-fender-prs-silver-sky/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-01T18:00:00+00:00 Digital Music News brings the Fender–PRS Silver Sky dispute into wider music-industry coverage 2026-06-01T18:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/liveforlivemusic-2026-06-01-fender-prs-silver-sky/ AltGuitar en 2026-06-01T17:00:00+00:00 Live For Live Music picks up the Fender–PRS Silver Sky cease-and-desist story 2026-06-01T17:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/youtube-2026-05-30-john-nathan-cordy-prs-fender/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-30T13:00:00+00:00 John Nathan Cordy covers Fender's demand that PRS stop building the Silver Sky 2026-05-30T13:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/youtube-2026-05-30-music-is-win-prs-fender/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-30T12:00:00+00:00 Major guitar YouTube channels pick up the Fender-vs-PRS escalation 2026-05-30T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarcom-2026-05-30-fender-misunderstandings-prs/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-30T11:00:00+00:00 Fender blames misunderstandings as PRS is confirmed among cease-and-desist recipients 2026-05-30T11:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/iptwins-2026-05-30-stratocaster-copyright-analysis/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-30T10:00:00+00:00 IP Twins analyzes Fender’s copyright route after trademark limits around the Stratocaster shape 2026-05-30T10:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarplayer-2026-05-28-prs-silver-sky-confirmation/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-28T20:00:00+00:00 Guitar Player confirms PRS received a Fender letter over the Silver Sky 2026-05-28T20:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarworld-2026-05-28-prs-silver-sky-cd/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-28T19:00:00+00:00 PRS confirms it received a Fender cease-and-desist over the Silver Sky 2026-05-28T19:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarcom-2026-05-28-lsl-fender-legal-letters/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-28T18:00:00+00:00 LsL Instruments and Fender trade legal arguments over the Stratocaster campaign 2026-05-28T18:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/yamahamusicians-2026-05-28-prs-silver-sky/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-28T17:00:00+00:00 Commentary argues the PRS Silver Sky letter undercuts Fender’s clarification 2026-05-28T17:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/wsj-2026-05-28-brewing-fight-stratocaster/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-28T15:56:00+00:00 The Wall Street Journal covers the brewing fight over the Stratocaster shape 2026-05-28T15:56:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/marksclerk-2026-05-27-stratocaster-ip-analysis/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-27T18:00:00+00:00 Patent attorney analysis asks how Fender can assert IP rights in the Stratocaster after decades of copying 2026-05-27T18:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarworld-2026-05-27-bienstock-six-reasons/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-27T12:00:00+00:00 Ronald Bienstock argues Fender is unlikely to win its Stratocaster-shape campaign 2026-05-27T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarworld-2026-05-27-fender-speaks-out/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-27T11:51:00+00:00 Fender speaks out on its cease-and-desist strategy 2026-05-27T11:51:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/lexology-2026-05-26-cease-and-desist-tsunami/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-26T12:00:00+00:00 Lexology frames Fender’s letters as a cease-and-desist tsunami in the guitar industry 2026-05-26T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarcom-2026-05-25-industry-impact/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-25T19:10:00+00:00 Guitar.com examines what Fender’s cease-and-desist campaign could mean for boutique builders 2026-05-25T19:10:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/youtube-2026-05-24-danny-sapko-fender-are-fd/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-24T11:02:00+00:00 Danny Sapko turns the Fender backlash into a viral creator reaction 2026-05-24T11:02:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/thetimes-2026-05-22-fender-boycott/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-22T16:30:12Z The Times reports Fender faces boycott pressure over Stratocaster-style enforcement 2026-05-22T16:30:12Z https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarworld-2026-05-22-fender-endgame/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-22T12:00:00+00:00 Analysis argues Fender may be seeking a larger U.S. showdown over S-style rights 2026-05-22T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/yamahamusicians-2026-05-22-brand-suicide/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-22T14:32:00+00:00 Commentary tracks Fender backlash after prominent creators cut ties 2026-05-22T14:32:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarworld-2026-05-21-youtubers/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-21T19:20:00+00:00 Rhett Shull and Tim Pierce publicly criticize Fender’s cease-and-desist strategy 2026-05-21T19:20:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/youtube-2026-05-20-kdh-fender-cease-desist-news/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-20T18:00:00+00:00 KDH breaks down Fender’s cease-and-desist letters for a large guitar YouTube audience 2026-05-20T18:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/altguitar-2026-05-20-launch/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-20T12:00:00+00:00 AltGuitar starts mapping Fender-style alternatives 2026-05-20T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarworld-2026-05-20-reader-reactions/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-20T12:13:00+00:00 Guitar World readers react to Fender’s cease-and-desist strategy and its market impact 2026-05-20T12:13:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/yamahamusicians-2026-05-20-money-behind-letters/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-20T11:53:00+00:00 Commentary connects Fender’s legal campaign with ownership and financial pressure 2026-05-20T11:53:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/musicradar-2026-05-20/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-20T18:47:00+00:00 Fender intensifies its S-style guitar enforcement after the Düsseldorf ruling 2026-05-20T18:47:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/guitarworld-2026-05-19/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-19T19:38:00+00:00 LsL Instruments says it received a cease-and-desist over S-style guitars 2026-05-19T19:38:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/yamahamusicians-2026-05-19-fender-statement/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-19T14:52:00+00:00 Fender breaks silence and frames the campaign as fair competition 2026-05-19T14:52:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/geargods-2026-05-18/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-18T10:35:00+00:00 Reports say Fender’s Stratocaster crackdown has begun with cease-and-desist letters 2026-05-18T10:35:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/yamahamusicians-2026-05-18/ AltGuitar en 2026-05-18T17:24:00+00:00 Explainer: what Fender’s European legal campaign may mean for builders and retailers 2026-05-18T17:24:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/kpwlaw-2026-03-19-stratocaster-copyright/ AltGuitar en 2026-03-19T10:00:00+00:00 KPW Law explains the artistic features that convinced the Düsseldorf court 2026-03-19T10:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/ipkat-2026-03-18-applied-art-guitar-copyright/ AltGuitar en 2026-03-18T12:00:00+00:00 The IPKat places the Stratocaster ruling in the wider applied-art copyright trend 2026-03-18T12:00:00+00:00 https://altguitar.eu/timeline/twobirds-2026-03-13/ AltGuitar en 2026-03-13T15:44:00+00:00 Düsseldorf ruling confirms German and EU copyright protection for the Stratocaster body design 2026-03-13T15:44:00+00:00