There's a pdf for the V called 'kflyingv58.pdf' so I thought I'd try and find out a bit. Thema anzeigen - Schablonen und Zeichnungen Gitarrenbau, Bassbau.
#Gibson flying v drawing update#
has approached Gibson and Warwick for comment on this story, and will update it should they respond. Reading through the forum for specs and plans on the 58 Flying V, I had a look at that German site that lists a load of different plans and specs. Includes 3 PDF files Size E drawings 36x48 (914.4mm x 1219.2mm). Gibson Guitar Of The Week 29 Reverse Flying V Trans Amber 2007 Electric Guitars Solid Body 1 available for 2,799. Furthermore, Gibson also holds trademarks for the Flying V in some individual EU countries, and it still holds the US trademark to the Flying V body shape. PDF Plan for Flying V Electric Guitar 1958 Gibson Style. Gibson also retains its trademarks for the Flying V body shape in other areas (including things like clothing, jewellery etc), just not musical instruments. While this appears to now allow EU guitar makers to produce V-style guitars using the classic body shape, Gibson still has several other patents for the Flying V guitar in the European Union that are unaffected by this ruling, which refers purely to the shape of the body.
#Gibson flying v drawing serial#
(the case smells really strongly of pot, might explain the lost paper work)It looks like a Karema The serial no.
Unfortunatly it didnt come with any paper work. About this item A0 size - 841mm x 1189mm (33 x 47) Full scale Fully dimensioned Beautifully drawn using CAD software Black & White. The judgement goes on to confirm that by the time Gibson filed for the patent in 2010, the Flying V had become, “One possible variant of the many existing shapes.” I bought a 2nd hand Flying V from an authorised Gibson dealer in Adelaide South Australia. The court also dismissed the notion that consumers only associate the V-shaped body with Gibson, declaring that, “The presence on the market of a significant number of shapes encountered by consumers makes it unlikely that they will regard a particular shape as belonging to a specific manufacturer rather than being just one of the variety of shapes characterising the market.” In the judgement, the court declared that while the shape of the Flying V guitar “was very original when it was released on the market in 1958, it cannot however deny the evolution of the market during the following 50 years, which was henceforward characterised by a wide variety of available shapes.”
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