Re: [AH] Gibson filing for bankruptcy

From Rob Walker
Sent Wed, May 2nd 2018, 15:28

I like to imagine a Gibson corporate meeting last week where someone goes:

'Where did we go wrong?'

 'WE SHOULDN'T HAVE SCREWED OVER DON BUCHLA ON THAT OB-MX THING!!!'
Screams someone in reply.

Rob


> On 2 May 2018, at 13:27, Kenny Balys <xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote:
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> Hi Jason,
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> You are correct. I just looked up the trademark and they let their applica=
tion (Music Group) for OB-XA lapse on April 2.
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> https://www.trademarkia.com/obxa-87264791.html
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>> On 01.05.18 21:35 , Jason Proctor wrote:
>> AFAIK B doesn't own any Oberheim IP, it's not like Henry would let it
>> go. the B clone is called UB-Xa.
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>> yeah it would be great if Tom could haul his name back from the ashes of
>> this dumpster fire. i loved the Oberheim graphics.
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>> On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 2:32 PM, Kenny Balys <xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx
>> <mailto:xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx>> wrote:
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>>    I think B. just owns OB-Xa
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>>    It would be really nice to see Tom get his name back.
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>>     > On 1. May 2018, at 20:35, Mark C <xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx
>>    <mailto:xxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx>> wrote:
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>>     > Not down and out yet but hardly looking good, do they still own
>>    the Oberheim name or is that Behringer now?
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