Legal Opinion
Starter Corporation, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant v. Converse, Inc., Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 12, 1999No. 97-9030PublishedCited by 141 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge:
Starter Corporation (“Starter”) appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Charles S. Haight, Senior Judge) entered July 29, 1997 issuing a declaratory judgment and awarding a permanent injunction following a jury verdict in favor of Con verse, Inc. (“Converse”) on the issues of trademark infringement, breach of contract, and equitable estoppel.
I. BACKGROUND
Since 1917, Converse has produced primarily athletic footwear bearing various trademarks which contain a five-pointed star (“Converse Star Marks”)…
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