Webster claimed that Dean Guitars violated his copyright to a custom design created for Abbott's Dean ML guitar in 1985. The guitar, nicknamed the "Dean From Hell," features a lightning storm graphic ...

Dime won a Dean ML model in a contest, which he sold to the singer of Blaze’s band, despite Blaze’s assertion that one “should not sell trophies.” Unbeknownst to Dime, Blaze bought the instrument back ...