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Intangible Assets	6 Months Ended
	Jul. 28, 2012
Intangible Assets
Intangible Assets	6. Intangible Assets On March 30, 2012, the Company purchased the intellectual property rights to the Top-Flite brand from Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) for $20.0 million, adding to its portfolio of exclusive offerings. The intellectual property rights acquired include all Top-Flite trademarks and service marks world-wide.  These assets are indefinite-lived intangible assets, which are not being amortized.

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