Gibson Loses Patent Infringement Case Against Guitar Hero
When Gibson announced that they were suing Guitar Hero, Rock Band, retailers and basically anyone who touched or even looking in the general direction of a music performance game, we were, to say the least, dismayed. Why would Henry Juszkiewicz, who’s been unleashing some pretty innovative guitars on the market, stoop to the level of a patent terrorist and claim that their weak patent for “simulating a musical...
RIAA Circling The Drain?
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has reportedly issued pink slips to 50 staffers so far this year. Although, the music trade organization refuses to comment on the layoffs, it appears that this could be the beginning of the end for the ineffective, and much maligned, organization. The RIAA which made its living from harassing file-traders and suing 12 year-old girls on welfare may be on its last legs. With the...






