Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has lost the first round of her legal battle with the publisher of Britain’s Mail on Sunday newspaper over the publication of a letter to her father.
Meghan is suing Associated Newspapers after its Sunday tabloid printed the contents of a “private and confidential” handwritten note she sent to her father Thomas Markle in August 2018.
Prince Harry’s wife is seeking damages for alleged misuse of private information, copyright infringement and breach of the Data Protection Act, but lost the first stage of the legal fight after British High Court judge Mr Justice Warby struck out parts of Meghan’s case following a virtual hearing last Friday.
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