On June 22, 2012, Yamaha Corporation filed a trademark infringement lawsuit (available here) against Yamaha Air Conditioning, Inc., Khaled Jaroun, and Khalid Qirem, in the Northern District of Texas. Yamaha Corporation claims that defendants’ use of the YAMAHA trademark in connection with the sale of air conditioners constitutes trademark infringement. Yamaha Corporation seeks an injunction, its attorney’s fees, and treble damages, among other forms of relief.
The case has been assigned to Judge Fish.
Yamaha Corporation is represented by Vic Henry and Lane Fletcher, both of Henry, Oddo, Austin, & Fletcher PC; and Mark Sommers and Michael Justus, both of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.