Re: Gibson threatening the mandolin and guitar luthier community
Originally Posted by
Bill McCall
Haven't heard anybody on this site not recognize the F body shape, oval or round hole, as not being a feature/style that Gibson developed.
Can you patent or copyright a hole?
David Hopkins
2001 Gibson F-5L mandolin
Breedlove Legacy FF mandolin; Breedlove Quartz FF mandolin
Gibson F-4 mandolin (1916); Blevins f-style Octave mandolin, 2018
McCormick Oval Sound Hole "Reinhardt" Mandolin
McCormick Solid Body F-Style Electric Mandolin; Slingerland Songster Guitar (c. 1939)
The older I get, the less tolerant I am of political correctness, incompetence and stupidity.
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