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Answer to: Guitar design patent and copyright Copyright is not something that could apply in this case. (same as the Fender headstock, that's protected as a trademark)It seems that the link times out, you can find the trademark by searching the U... |
In forum Design Your Own Guitar |
4 years ago |
RE: Source for carbon stiffeing rods? Excellent, thanks! |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
4 years ago |
RE: Source for carbon stiffeing rods? Thanks Interesting, what's your method for cutting the slots (seems a bit narrow for a router)? |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
4 years ago |
RE: Guitar design patent and copyright Not copyright, trademark. And it's the arrangement of the tuning pegs. I don't know how specific the protection is, that's probably down to a court to decide. I do know that in every ernie ball forum ... |
In forum Design Your Own Guitar |
4 years ago |
Source for carbon stiffeing rods? I was wondering if anyone had any good sources for carbon stiffening rods for guitar necks. It's surprisingly difficult to find anything suitable.Guitar suppliers seem to be mostly focusing on fairly ... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
4 years ago |
RE: Guitar design patent and copyright It's a registered trademark and they enforce it. You might go under the radar if you were just building for yourself, but having read the response of Sterling Ball to a question about it on their foru... |
In forum Design Your Own Guitar |
4 years ago |
Answer to: Guitar design patent and copyright It's a mystery to me why so many musicians don't understand copyright. It is not possible to copyright anything, it's not a process, it's a statutory right. Things that are subject to copyright are pr... |
In forum Design Your Own Guitar |
4 years ago |
RE: What did you get for Xmas 2020? The only thing I've received this Christmas was a card.. from a dog.. that I've never even met! (I sponsor him at the Dogs Trust).I know my brother got me something, but the only clue he's given me so... |
In forum Pluckers Paradise |
4 years ago |
RE: Happy Xmas!!! New Finishing Course is UP!! You can get Angelus Leather dyes on Amazon. If you're not familiar with them don't be fooled by the name, just watch some videos by Big D guitars on Youtube, that man is a master of hand applied stain... |
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RE: Extra strings on the basic acoustic (bootlegger)? @james-chacewatergmail-com-2 For your 12 string project, have you planned to do anything different with the bracing, or do you think what you did on your 6 string will be fine? |
In forum Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar |
4 years ago |
Answer to: Extra strings on the basic acoustic (bootlegger)? @darrenking Two reasons 1) My goto guitar is always going to be the one with the cutaway, that's just the way I am. I'm a 24 frets on an electric type person (22 is forgivable if you want the tone of ... |
In forum Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar |
4 years ago |
RE: LIVE@1pm today - Course updates and Gift Ideas! I'm looking forward to the finishing course (that guitar was as good as anything I've seen and better than most final reveals in "how to finish your guitar" videos on youtube). Reviews of finishing pr... |
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RE: Shipping container workshop Somebody I know (from my local hackspace) has been setting up a workshop in a shipping container. He's renting a patch of land on a farm I believe quite cheaply and he bought the container. He's fitte... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
4 years ago |
Extra strings on the basic acoustic (bootlegger)? Here's my thinking. I want to build an acoustic (actually I want to build several over time, such as a smaller bodied model and a nylon string, but I need to start somewhere). The problem is that my b... |
In forum Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar |
4 years ago |
RE: Bagpress - Fret Cutting Jig - a review @markbaileyI was looking at the existing threads on it, where people asked the question when it would be available! Been a bit busy to watch livestreams. |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
4 years ago |
RE: Bagpress - Fret Cutting Jig - a review Did I miss a post saying that this jig is now available in the shop on this website? Because it is |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
4 years ago |
This might be of interest - General Finishes Having just watched yet another Brad Angove video where he mentioned his love of Behlen products I did a quick google to see if you could get them in the uk. Well the company that used to import them ... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Solarez test piece From the fact that you wrote "low odour" I'm guessing that this is Solarez's "I can't believe it's not lacquer"? That's very hard to get outside the US because the the international distributors seem ... |
In forum Finishing |
4 years ago |
RE: Bagpress - Fret Cutting Jig - a review I think I'll be taking your advice and buying one.But after your bit about the masking tape for the centre line, my first thought was "why don't they laser a centre line on to the template?" The text ... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
4 years ago |
RE: Fret Cutting Jig @darrenkingYour CNC may let you specify hole positions to the micron, but I'm pretty sure it's not placing them that accurately. Not even a Kern Milling Machine promises that (and it would be pointles... |
In forum Guitar Building Tricks and Tips |
5 years ago |