Legal Opinion
H-D Michigan, Inc. v. Top Quality Service, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 2, 2007No. 06-3618PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
H-D Michigan, Inc. and Harley Davidson Motor Co., Inc. (collectively, “Harley”) sued Top Quality Service, Inc. (“Top Quality”), alleging trademark infringement, false designation of origin, and unfair competition claims under the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a), and state law. According to Harley’s complaint, Top Quality’s use of the name, “HOGS ON THE HIGH SEAS,” which it uses to advertise ocean cruises for motorcycle enthusiasts, infringes on two Harley trademarks— “HOG” and “H.O.G.” — that Harley uses for its motorcyclist travel club, the Harley Owners Group. The…
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