Neurosyphilis is considered infectious but is not transmitted from person to person. Generally, a disease like this is caused by an infectious agent and not spread between people. Neurosyphilis, although infectious, is not a genetic disease.
Motown is a record company founded by Berry Gordy, Jr. and incorporated as Motown Record Corporation in Detroit, Michigan, USA, on April 14, 1960. The name, a portmanteau of motor and town, is also a nickname for Detroit.
Motown History. Motown was started by Berry Gordy also known as Berry Gordy Jr. He was armed with a dream and an $800 loan he got from his family and started what would become one of the best known record labels of all time. Motown created artists such as Marvin Gaye, The Jackson 5, The Supremes and many others.