Meghan Markle receives front-page apology from UK tabloid after winning court battle
Zee News
The London High Court forced the tabloid on Sunday to print a longer notice inside the paper under the headline 'The Duchess Of Sussex' detailing their legal culpability.
London: The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle has received a printed apology from the publishers of a British tabloid newspaper after years of legal battle. According to Deadline, the London High Court had ordered the UK tabloid to print a front-page apology for breaching Markle's privacy in February 2019 by printing parts of a five-page letter to her estranged father, Thomas Markle, after her wedding to Prince Harry in 2018.
"The Duchess of Sussex wins her legal case for copyright infringement against Associated Newspapers for articles published in The Mail on Sunday and posted on Mail Online," Sunday's front page notice read.
The apology continued, "Following a hearing on 19-20 January 2021, and a further hearing on 5 May 2021, the Court has given judgment for the Duchess of Sussex on her claim for copyright infringement. The Court found that Associated Newspapers infringed her copyright by publishing extracts of her handwritten letter to her father in The Mail on Sunday and on Mail Online. Financial remedies have been agreed."
