Legal Opinion
International Star Class Yacht Racing Ass'n v. Tommy Hilfiger U.S.A., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 29, 1998No. Docket Nos. 97-7761, 97-7799PublishedCited by 144 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Senior Circuit Judge:
The International Star Class Yacht Racing Association (“ISCYRA”) appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Robert P. Patterson, Jr., Judge, denying ISCYRA monetary relief and attorney fees for the infringing use of ISCYRA’s mark “Star Class” by Tommy Hilfiger U.S.A., Inc. (“Hilfiger”). The district court held that ISCYRA had failed to demonstrate that Hilfiger used the mark in bad faith. Hilfiger cross-appeals the district court’s calculation of damages without considering evidence of Hilfiger’s costs or…
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