No
The datum point of the bridge on the bodies does not change relative to those two scale lengths applied specifically to these two body and neck types being discussed.
Voilá.
They can not be the same.
24" scale on Mustang/Jaguars, have no fretboard overhang and have 22 frets
Fret position 22distance from nut 17.265"
7/8 24 3/4" scale which have a fretboard overhang for the last fret. These are laid out on the same blank as a 22 fret 25.5" scale.
Fret *24...
Possibly as the case was brought against a Chinese Manufacturer selling the items via Aliexpress I believe. 30 years ago selling cheap knock offs via the internet was not a thing. I would surmise Fender took the view that now enough is enough.
And whether at that time you personally had heard of its original designers or not it was a copy.
And whether you had heard of the names and knew they were the originators of the name and design does not change the facts of the matter.
The ruling makes perfect sense. In a lot of ways more so...
Go with something closer to what you are comfortable with.
This should also have been posted in general discussion. The Gallery sub forums are for posting pictures of completed instruments.
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