“This is a complete vindication”: Dean Guitars maker has won the right to a retrial in Gibson trademark dispute – but what does that really mean?
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The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Armadillo Enterprises is entitled to a retrial that will include previously excluded evidence
  • JoYoEnglish
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    1 month ago

    Off topic, I’ve always seen truss rods as a symptom of manufacturing defects. I’ve never considered them what made Epiphones great.

    • Orbituary@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      1 month ago

      Not manufacturing defects. They correct the natural tendency of wood to change shape with temperature and humidity.

      Kay and other companies used stiff bars of non-adjustable steel in the neck to keep them from warping, but results were mixed.

      Truss rods let you fix and adjust to different climates and conditions.