Fender sent a number of cease-and-desist letters to manufacturers of S-style guitars after the Regional Court of Düsseldorf's ruling in March that stated the Stratocaster was "an ...

A ruling on a Drake lawsuit, a new case from Afroman against police, a dispute over Fender guitars, and more in this weekly ...

Does Fender own the Stratocaster guitar design? Go inside the legal fight that has been dividing the global guitar business.

July 14 (Reuters) - Fender, the U.S. maker of the iconic Stratocaster electric guitar played by Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton, has widened its legal campaign to defend the guitar's design with a ...

The instrument that helped define an entire country music movement began with an inventor who never became a star himself.

From writing viral singles like “Seventeen Going Under” to winning Brit Awards for his music, English rocker Sam Fender has been blowing up the charts. You might have noticed his last name matches a ...

No matter how good the tone of modern materials such as Flaxwood and Arium are claimed to be, some players will simply not entertain owning a guitar unless it's made from vintage wood. Fender has soft ...

In 1946, Leo Fender, founder of Fender’s Radio Service, renamed his company Fender Electric Instrument Company—better known as Fender—and it became an iconic music company that manufactures some of ...

There have been numerous news stories about the impending death of U.S. guitar business. Not without some reason. The instrument long ago lost its central role in pop music. Iconic brand Gibson is in ...