Timeline entry

The Times reports Fender faces boycott pressure over Stratocaster-style enforcement

The Times reported that Fender was facing boycott pressure after pursuing companies making S-style guitars, linking the backlash to the Düsseldorf ruling, cease-and-desist letters and concern from builders and players.

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This note is one entry in the AltGuitar Legal Timeline — a chronological record of the Fender-style guitar-shape dispute, court rulings, cease-and-desist reports and market reactions. See the full timeline for the surrounding context.

Mainstream coverage The Stratocaster dispute spreads beyond guitar media Mainstream coverage Digital Music News brings the Fender–PRS Silver Sky dispute into wider music-industry coverage Mainstream coverage Live For Live Music picks up the Fender–PRS Silver Sky cease-and-desist story