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Musical Innovator Les Paul Dies
Lester William Polsfuss known to most of us as Les Paul passed away on August 12, 2009 at the age of 94. Les Paul was not only a world-class guitarist, but was widely acknowledged for his developments of the electric guitar. His work is credited with paving the way for the sounds that made rock music possible. Les Paul’s patents include US Pat
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An IP Fight Broke Out At the ‘Canes Hockey Game
Hip-hop artist Tye Banks wrote and recorded the song “Carolina Hurricanes” after the Carolina Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup in 2006. In 2007, Banks and Hurricane management had an informal agreement that provided for the use of Banks’ song in connection with Hurricane hockey which lasted for a
King of Pop’s Patented Move
A bit of timely patent trivia: Michael Jackson was an inventor. He co-invented a Method and Means for Creating Anti-Gravity Illusion. See U.S. Patent No. 5,255,452.
Musical Instrument Patent of the Week – June 22, 2009
United States Patent Willis Patent No: US 7,550,661 Date
Musical Instrument Patent of the Week – June 15, 2009
United States Patent Reed Patent No: US 7,547,836 Date