It seems that not a day goes by without a new headline about Pippa Middleton, and this one is juicy.
It appears that the younger sister of Kate Middleton, The Duchess of Cambridge, is seeking legal action against Mat Morrisroe and Suzanne Azzopardi. The duo are the creators of the parody Twitter account @PippaTips, and are also co-authors of the new book What To Expect When One Is Expecting: A Posh Person’s Guide to Pregnancy and Parenting.
The Twitter account was started after the release of Pippa’s highly anticipated – but not well received – book, Celebrate: A Year of Festivities With Family and Friends, and is designed to provide the general public with very basic tips to better their lives, with the book following in the same vein. The Twitter account provides such useful tips as:
#PippaTip: a nice hat can help keep the sun off, simply place on your head et voila – your own personal, portable shade
— Pippa Middleton Tips (@Pippatips) June 5, 2013
While Pippa has sued the press for privacy before, in this instance, the legal battle will focus on someone cashing in on Pippa’s good name – unauthorized, of course. Now that she’s been named a Contributing Editor at Vanity Fair, Pippa and her handlers are probably very concerned with her public image, and being made the butt of a joke probably isn’t high on their list of goals.