( 1 ) THE plaintiff is a company incorporated in Japan. The plaintiff s line of operation includes manufacture and sale of motorcycles, motor cars, power equipments etc. It also provides financial services. It is pleaded that the company is manufacturing and marketing its products all over the world under the trade mark HONDA, which is of international repute. It is one of the largest producers of automobiles in the world and has over 100 production facilities in 39 countries of the world including India and its products bearing the mark honda are sold in more than 160 countries. The plaintiff is known for its innovative techniques and is committed to produce quality products. It takes keen interest in promoting clean environment, low emission and low fuel consumption. These coupled with traffic safety requirements of international standard has made it one of the most prominent and responsible multinational corporations in the world. It has ecquired international dimensions. It started exporting its motorcycles under the mark HONDA to U. S. A. as early as in the year 1959. Later on it also developed the manufacturing operations in U. S. A. for motor cars. A number of