Fender Expands Legal Action Over Stratocaster Design to Target Yamaha

Fender has escalated its legal campaign to protect the design of its iconic Stratocaster electric guitar by sending a cease-and-desist letter to Yamaha, following a German court's copyright ruling. This move could impact competition in Europe and other growing markets.

By By Nathan Gomes, Nandan Mandayam and Stephen Nellis Tue, July 14, 2026 at 8:16 PM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Fender Expands Legal Action Over Stratocaster Design to Target Yamaha

Topics: copyright Fender vs. Yamaha guitar design

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