Since the scandal of the photos, Kate begs forgiveness from William

The drama series of intrusive pictures of Kate Middleton still bothers her. She was concerned about his reputation and ashamed before the husband and the royal family.

Apologize, Kate Middleton (30) was repeatedly apologizing to Prince William for his new series of snapshots. The gossip magazine Og Hor If you have printed a special section of 16 pages with more intrusive pictures of the Duchess holiday with her husband in southern France. It seems that the new images are a result of those topless published in the French magazine Closer earlier this month.

A source told the magazine OK! Kate is afraid of ruining his reputation and devastated at the thought of bothering William and the entire royal family: "Ever since they met, Kate always keeps the defense against embarrassing situations. When out with friends of William, she always bother to tell everyone what should not be done there home photographers "

Kate Middleton won a landmark decision to stop publishing your photos by Closer Magazine, under penalty of 100,000 euros per day. Although the court has determined the invasion of privacy and imposed tough sanctions, did not dissuade the media interest about the photos, which fell on the network.

Berlusconi, behind topless Kate Middleton

 

On 14 September, the British royal family took legal action against the French magazine 'Closer', on behalf of the photographs of the Duchess of Cambridge sunbathing topless on a boat in the south of France.

But that same day in the afternoon, the Italian magazine 'Chi' announced the publication of a special 26-page photographs of the Duchess. This coincidence has a name behind: Silvio Berlusconi.


The magazines 'Closer' and 'Chi' belong to the group Mondrian, which is operated, in turn, by Fininvest, the media group of former Italian Prime Minister communication. In fact, his eldest daughter, Maria Elvira Berlusconi, is the head in front of Mondrian.


Not the first time these magazines forces against the British royal family. In 2007, Chi published photos of the accident that took the life of Princess Diana.


The arguments of the Mondrian group to continue publishing the photographs are based on, first, the Duchess was in a public place at the time the photographs were taken.


"Also, if you consider that they are the heirs to the British throne, this makes more relevant the article's publication," the group said in an official communication Mondrian.

Kate and William launch legal proceedings for Kate's half-naked photos

Kate Middleton and Prince William have begun legal proceedings against the magazine that published photos of the Duchess half-naked.

The legal team of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made ​​an official complaint against the French magazine Closer, which was the first to publish photos of the couple outside a villa in Provence, while Kate Middleton was the topless, People reports.

A spokesman for Clarence House said: "We can confirm that a criminal complaint was filed in the Department of French proceedings today. The complaint relates to taking pictures of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during their holidays, and the publication of these photos is a breach of their privacy."

Counsel for the royal couple, now touring to Asia for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth, "will appear in court today in Paris, to seek an injunction against the magazine Closer so that it can use other photos and to prevent other publications to use these photos in France."

The case will continue in court later, while damage will be charged. Lawyers require that the remaining copies of the magazine be removed from newsstands, the photos are removed from the magazine and website that reproduction is prohibited.

A decision on the injunction should be made tomorrow (September 18), according to a source close to the case.

Topless photos of Kate: The royal couple will file a criminal complaint

Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton will file Monday in France acriminal complaint against the author of the Duchess photos topless, published Friday in the French magazine Closer.

The complaint for "violation of privacy" of the couple adds to civil proceedings already initiated against Closer. According to a judicial source quoted by the Associated Press, the royal couple will not require entering the title, but the ban on reprinting the magazine, the prohibition on selling the offending photos and their use of digital publications.

The photographs were taken by telephoto while vacationing couple of Provence on the terrace of a guest house in Luberon.

An Irish newspaper, the Irish Daily Star, Saturday reproduced some photos, after which the twwo owners of the newspaper group, Independent News and Media (Ireland) and Northern and Shell (UK) offered their apologies.

No other newspaper in the UK has published the photos, or even the Sun, the only tabloid has published photos of Prince Harry naked at a party in Las Vegas.

An Italian magazine, Chi, also is preparing to broadcast the pictures Monday.

The managing editor of Closer, Laurence Pieau, argued that "these photos have nothing shocking, they show a young woman sunbathing topless, as we see millions on the beaches."

For its part, the editor of the Irish newspaper, Mike O'Kane, said on the airwaves of the public broadcaster BBC that if the dissemination of photographs seems to be a problem in Britain, because the duchess is the future queen " Ireland, Kate Middleton is just a celebrity among many others. "

French the specialist media law

"French law protects the privacy of an almost absolute," says the specialist media law, lawyer Richard Malka. "She is one of the most protective of privacy and image rights. Any photo of a person in a private setting may be published with his/her consent and the conviction is almost automatic, "he says.

Despite the severity of the law on privacy, the consequences are rather slim. Technically, the Penal Code provides one year in prison and a fine of 45,000 euros ($ 57,000). But "the amount of damages awarded is generally quite low and publications include these amounts in their costs structures," says the lawyer Isabelle Wekstein.