Will and Kate score big win in court

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00:00Will and Kate score a big win in court.

00:03Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrated a legal win against a Parisian news outlet.

00:08Prince William and Kate Middleton took legal action against Paris Match

00:11after it published a long lens photo of the royal couple and their three children,

00:16Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis in the French Alps.

00:21A French court ruled the outlet infringe the Wales family's privacy.

00:25The court also ruled that the outlet will pay a penalty of $11,525 per issue,

00:32and the publication will cover Kate Middleton and Prince William's legal fees.

00:35A spokesperson for Prince William and Kate Middleton slammed the publication

00:40for taking pictures of their young children without their consent.

00:43Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales have been successful in legal proceedings

00:48brought in France against the owner of Paris Match,

00:51which published a grossly intrusive article and long lens paparazzi photographs

00:56of their private family holiday in the Alps in April, they said.

01:00The ruling affirms that notwithstanding their public duties as members of the royal family,

01:05their Royal Highnesses and their children are entitled to respect for their private lives

01:09and family time without unlawful interference and intrusion, the rep continued.

01:14The spokesperson stressed that Prince William and Kate Middleton want Prince George,

01:18Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis to have a sense of normalcy despite being part of the royal family.

01:25The Prince and Princess of Wales are committed to protecting their private family time

01:28and ensuring that their children can grow up without undue scrutiny and interference,

01:33the rep stressed.

01:35They will not hesitate to take such action as is necessary to enforce those boundaries.