Duchess of Sussex accused of copying British author in scrapped Netflix show

Almost three years after Netflix canceled an animated series by Meghan Markle, a British author says she and her lawyers sent letters to the Duchess and her producer Archewell Productions to point out a possible violation.

Meghan Markle’s Netflix TV Project ‘Pearl’ Hit With Infringement Accusation

‘The similarities were too great for me to ignore,’ says Mel Elliott, author of the ‘Pearl Power’ series of picture books.

Meghan Markle accused of 'copying' children's book author's work for Netflix

Meghan Markle has been accused of 'ripping off' a children's book series for a Netflix project with her now-dissolved production company Archewell Productions

Meghan is making the same 'schoolboy error' over & over again, says expert

MEGHAN Markle and her team keep making the same “schoolboy error” – she’s run out of ammo, an expert claims. The Duchess of Sussex is embroiled in another plagiarism row over the alleged “striking similarities” between the royal’s proposed kids TV show and an author’s book series. NetflixMeghan Markle in her Netflix cookery programme With Love Meghan[/caption] YouTube/Latest TVAuthor Mel Elliot believes the proposed kids’ programme was similar t…

Meghan Markle caught up in 'copycat row' as Netflix quietly drops series - The Mirror

Meghan Markle was set to be an executive producer on a Netflix show with the working title Pearl a few years ago and now an author has spoken out over the cancelled project

'I'm not saying it was a rip-off... but Meghan's idea was VERY similar to mine'

For years, questions have been asked over why Netflix dropped a children's animation planned by the Duchess of Sussex... now it has emerged the streaming giant was warned over copyright infringement