Meghan Markle wins token damages from UK media group
The sum, equating to $1.40 or R21.45 is payable by Associated Newspapers for misuse of private information, and it will also have to pay a"confidential sum" for infringing her copyright.
Details of last month's finding by the Court of Appeal in London emerged in a written case order divulged Wednesday by lawyers for Associated, which publishes the Mail on Sunday newspaper and MailOnline.Associated has said it is mulling a further appeal to the UK's Supreme Court, after a High Court judge initially ruled in the former TV actress's favour last year without a full trial.
Markle, 40, and Harry, 37, now live in California after stepping down from royal duties in 2019. They have taken legal action against a number of publications, alleging invasion of privacy.In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For only, you have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Journalism strengthens democracy. Invest in the future today.
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