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Meghan Markle It faces another wave of claims of plagiarism.
In a new interview with Daily MailBritish author Mel Elliott, who wrote a children’s book series entitled “Pearl Power,” claimed that Markle’s discarded Netflix series “Pearl” had “similarities” to the book “too big to ignore.”
“Meghan is a feminist who clings to other women, so seeing how similar Netflix’s proposed show “Pearl” was to my own “Pearl Power” was disappointing and confused. Elliott spoke about the animated series originally released in 2021, but was cancelled less than a year later. Of course, I don’t know if anyone on her team saw it and was inspired by it, but the similarities were too big for me to ignore.”
Meghan Markle was accused of copying ideas when he launched a new podcast project
Meghan Markle has been accused of copying a children’s book by a British author for the cancelled Netflix series “Pearl.” (Cora Slimon)
The author, who had plans to turn her book into an animated series, claimed that her lawyer had reached out to Markle and Netflix, but never received a response.
“The similarities between the proposed animation series and my client’s work seem to be more than just a coincidence, and there are more strikes,” Elliott’s lawyers allegedly wrote in 2021 for Markle and Netflix.
As Elliott told the Daily Mail, “The arts and media world is very competitive and I think it’s very common for powerful people to tear the work of lesser known creatives apart.
“What made me saddest was the parallels between my “pearl” and Meghan’s “pearl.” Netflix Notes And my objection was never accepted — neither Netflix nor Archewell responded to me when I wanted to contribute and cooperate,” she added.
Markle and Netflix representatives have not yet responded to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
Markle was hit by a small number of charges of copying others. (Netflix)
The Markle series, which also includes Elton John’s husband David Furnish as an executive producer, told the story of a little girl who “learns to step into her powers.”
Elliott’s series focuses on equality and women’s empowerment.
“Pearl” was cancelled in May 2022.
“We are delighted that Meghan’s ‘Pearl’ show has been dropped. I hope it has something to do with that,” Elliott said. “But what I really wanted was that it went ahead and that I was recognized and invited to work as a collaborator in the series.”
“‘Pearl’ was my dream project, but now it’s annoying that if I recreate my creation, I’ll look like I’ve copied an idea from someone else,” she added.
Markle’s animated series, “Pearl,” was announced in 2021, but was cancelled in May 2022. (Samir Hussein)
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Earlier this year, Markle met with accusations that he had copied others who came before her after he announced her. New podcasts“Confessions of a Female Founder.”
Many online quickly pointed out similarities in the titles of the existing podcast, “Confessions of a CEO.”
“I’d like to know, but Meghan Markle tore apart a podcast of another woman called “Confessions of a CEO,” one user wrote on X.
“Please tell me you don’t have one original idea without saying that there is no original idea,” another user wrote in a screenshot of the “COEO Confession” podcast page.
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The Duchess of Sussex launched her podcast last month. (Charles McKillan/Getty Images)
After launching a cooking show on Netflix, many compared Pamela Anderson’s cooking show to her efforts. Anderson released “Love Pamela’s Cooking” in February Markle’s hit Netflix March 4th.
Royal expert Neil Shawn; Videos from his YouTube channel, When called Markle’s show, it is sometimes called a “frame frame” copy of Anderson’s work.
“As you can see, Meghan was inspired by her [Anderson’s] Cookyly Show, right? ” Sean said.
“There’s nothing new in the culinary world,” he said. “It’s hard to reform it, but Meghan didn’t care. Obviously, she was just inspired.”
Markle was also accused of stealing someone else’s ideas with a logo for her Lifestyle brands as always.
Markle’s podcasts, Netflix cooking shows and lifestyle brands are all located in the plagiarism centre. (Getty Images)
Francisca “Xisca “Mora, mayor of Poleles, the town of Marolcan, Spain, claimed to the local outlet that the Duchess of Sussex brand logo was an “accurate copy” of the historic coat of arms. The 43-year-old lifestyle brand logo It is featured on that website. It highlights the black and white palm trees in the center lined with two hummingbirds.
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Lauryn Overhultz of Fox News Digital contributed to this post.
