Buddy Webster v. Dean Guitars et al

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Case Number:

2:17-cv-03027

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Judge:

John F. Walter

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  1. July 26, 2017

    'Dean From Hell' Guitar Infringement Suit Moving To Fla.

    A California federal judge on Wednesday transferred a copyright suit against a guitar production company and the estate of late Pantera frontman "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott to the Middle District of Florida, finding that Florida is the more convenient venue for the case despite objections raised by the instrument designer who brought the suit.

  2. April 24, 2017

    Guitar Co. Sued For Infringing Pantera's 'Dean From Hell'

    An instrument designer who says he helped create the signature guitar of late Pantera frontman “Dimebag Darrell” hit a guitar production company with a copyright infringement suit in California federal court Friday, saying the company has been wrongly reproducing the lightning design-splashed commemorative editions of his instrument.