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Border Agents Seize $18 million Worth of Fake Gibson Guitars

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

Federal authorities seize 3,000 fake Gibson guitars in California worth over $18M

Thousands of counterfeit Gibson electric guitars were seized at the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

UPI News on MSN · 23h

3,000 fake Gibson electric guitars valued at $18 million seized in California

Thousands of fake Gibson electric guitars were seized this week in California that could have sold for millions of dollars, according to officials.

The New York Times · 18h

U.S. Border Agents Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson Guitars

They would have been worth nearly $18 million if they were genuine, making it the largest counterfeit instrument seizure in history, officials said.

Trump Guitars copy Gibson's Les Paul design

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Gibson threatens to sue maker of Trump Guitars for allegedly ripping off Les Paul

The 120-year-old maker of historic instruments such as the Les Paul electric guitar sent a cease and desist letter to 16 Creative.

Maker of Trump guitars reportedly sent cease and desist order by Gibson

Trump showed off one of the guitars in a Truth Social post last week, touting it as a “limited edition ’45’ guitar” that can be purchased online. The body of the guitar features an eagle and an American flag,

Trump Guitars copy Gibson's Les Paul design, per cease and desist notice

A line of electric guitars endorsed by President-elect Trump mimic the design of Gibson's iconic Les Paul, the manufacturer said in a cease and desist notice. Why it matters: Trump leaned into a branding bonanza ahead of his return to the White House,

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They may look like $18 million in world-class electric guitars. They’re a con, officials say

The seizure of more than 3,000 Gibson guitars through the L.A.-Long Beach port complex is the largest counterfeit musical ...

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Nashville-based guitar company hits Trump Guitars with cease-and-desist

Gibson Guitars has served up 16 Creative, the owners of Trump Guitars, with a cease-and-desist order for trademark design ...

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'Trump Guitars' Hit With Cease and Desist Letter

While the seller Trump Guitars is not directly owned by the president-elect, its electric model is marketed as "the only ...

East Bay Times1d

Thousands of fake Gibson guitars imported from Asia seized at California port

More than 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars — which would have been valued at about $18 million if they were authentic — ...

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