Yamaha Awarded $1.1 Million in China
An award of $1.1 million dollars to Yamaha Motor Corporation in a trademark counterfeiting case has been affirmed by China's highest court ending a five-year legal battle between Yamaha and four Chinese companies. The companies manufactured and distributed motorcycles in China that were labeled with Yamaha's registered trademarks YAMAHA, FUTURE and a three-character mark that Yamaha uses to translate its YAMAHA mark into Chinese. Click here to read Yamaha's detailed press release.