Copyright infringement scandal: Meghan Markle gets tabloid money
Winning Meghan Markle will receive money from British tabloids for copyright infringement.
This is reported by CNN.
< br /> The Duchess of Sussex has filed two lawsuits: one & ndash; on copyright infringement, second & ndash; on the misuse of private information.
According to a court order dated December 17, Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL) holding company, which owns the tabloids Mail on Sunday and Mail Online, must pay the Duchess a pre-agreed “ confidential amount '' as compensation.
ANL violated Markle's copyright by publishing excerpts from a handwritten letter she sent to her father in The Mail on Sunday and on the Mail Online website.
Also, the Duchess must be paid £ 1 ($ 1.3) in nominal damages for the misuse of private information.
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