This post calls back to this post covering Fender's default judgement in German court granting a copyright on the Stratocaster shape.

Fender / FMIC have sent multiple cease and desist letters threatening to commence lawsuits for copyright infringement of their Stratocaster body shape. A shape that up until 2 months ago was public domain.

A couple of other videos on the matter:

• Know Your Gear
• Tim Pierce Guitar
• John Nathan Cordy