"I don't want to state or imply that we will or won't go after anybody, " Van Vleet added, saying that Fender would protect its intellectual property on a case-by-case basis.

FORBES: Fender Bender

Malcolm Armstead scored 14 points, Fred Van Vleet bounced in a big basket with 1 minute left, and ninth-seeded Wichita State earned its first trip to the Final Four since 1965 with a 70-66 victory over Ohio State on Saturday.

WSJ: Wichita State Upsets Ohio State

Van Vleet scored 12 points as the Shockers (30-8) followed up last week's win over top-ranked Gonzaga with a nail-biting victory over the second-seeded Buckeyes (29-8), whose 11-game winning streak ended one game short of their second straight Final Four.

NPR: Wichita State Upsets OSU 70-66 For Final Four Trip