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Is this email message another exhibit trial for AL Haitian Compas Festival 's trade libel claims against Noel & Cecibon?. A spokeperson for AL Haitian Compas Festival says "Papa Jube's email message regarding Barikad Crew in AL Haitian Compas Festival is willful and malicious with only one intent in blurring, tarnishing...
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This is a recently published opinion in a trademark case involving a dispute over the use of the name “HAITIAN COMPAS FESTIVAL” by Haitian Compas Festival, Inc. ("HCFI")
The Florida Court thus denied the motion for preliminary injunction. See attached. Would now both parties dimiss all claims and counterclaims?
As soon...
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KREYOL LA performed live at the Sheraton Ballroom in Boston on Sunday (March 29) as part of HMI Boston event series. Check out live pictures from KREYOL LA.
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Hey wassup guys,
the internet is finally giving me a chance to post... so I will update u on our tour...
We arrived in Paris on Wednesday and we did some radios and Tv's... Thursday, we went to La foire de Paris where different countries like Guada, Tahiti, polynesie and other countries were portraying their culture... It's huge with 12 warehouses filled with stuff... there we had a...
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AL (left) & Stanley (right): Photo Courtesy of Stanley
"I never thought that a person of business could ever own a name like Haitian Compas Festival because it belongs to Haitians and is in the public domain."
That's Joseph A. Baguidi (aka Mr. AL) telling me who has ownership to the mark Compas. In part 1 of this...
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NOW HEAR YE, hear ye.
IT has been a tough legal battle for HAITIAN COMPAS FESTIVAL and AL HAITIAN COMPAS FESTIVAL inside Judge Jose E. Martinez's Court.
On March 25, 2009, Haitian Compas Festival ("HCFI") filed a Complaint in Martinez Brown's court in Florida against Al Haitian Compas Festival Fort Lauderdale Inc. ("AL"), in which it alleged that AL’s use of the HAITIAN COMPAS FESTIVAL...
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Upload photos to a dedicated private album on HMI photo gallery and email her the link to share them!
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Write a love poem especially for your mom on HMI blog, and e-mail her the link!
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Create a playlist of special songs from HMI MP3s ON DEMAND database, and email her the link!
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HARMONIK & SWEET MICKY performed live at the Sheraton Ballroom in Boston on Sunday (April 12) as part of HMI Boston event series. Check out live pictures from HARMONIK & SWEET MICKY.
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I, JEAN CERENORD hereby declare as follows:
I am over the age of eighteen, suffer no legal disabilites, have personal knowledge of the facts set forth below, and confirm as follows:
I am Vice President of Haitian Compas Festival, Inc. ("HCFI") whose business address is 14737 West Dixie Highway, Miami,...
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T-VICE performed live at the Sheraton Ballroom in Boston on Saturday (April 18) as part of HMI Boston event series. Check out live pictures from T-VICE.
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Some people don't see it that way at all. For AL, it is a way to say to Rodney that his t-shirt is not going to fit him. When asked AL why he is suing Rodney over a T-shirt. AL said, "It is all about respect and reputation. For instance, I sent some of my model promoters to promote my event at Florida Atlantic University...
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Krezi Mizik performed live at the Holiday Inn Ballroom in Boston on Saturday (March 14) as part of HMI Boston event series. Check out live pictures from Krezi Mizik.
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It depends who you ask, but some say VALID, and some say ENFORCEABLE. One thing for sure: In the end, the TRUTH will be crystal clear and there will be no more room for argument about Pouchon's contract with AL Haitian Festival.
11th Haitian Compas Festival asserted in their motion filed with the Florida Court that...
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Hey guys,
we are in st Martin now... the guys have been in a car accident, Alan Cave's group and Carimi were in two vans coming back from sound check and one got hit by a drunk driver...everyone is ok... some are a little banged up... Karlo, Makorios and Manny had to be taken to the...
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AL is offering $25K reward to anyone who can tell him where to find Brutus of Zenglen. When asked why he was looking for Brutus, AL said "I have a contract with the group Zenglen since September 15,2008 to perform for my festival on May 15,2009 and May 16,2009. The Miami Festival purposely set up a pre-event party which is one...
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Yesterday, the Florida Court denied Haitian Compas Festival's motion for reconsideration a hearing to be set by May 1, 2009. However, The Court will expedite a ruling on the motion for Haitian Compas Festival's preliminary injunction and advise all parties to provide supplemental declarations and facts relevant to the success on the merits of the trademark claims, including all relevant facts...
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