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How to pronounce infringement in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms infraction, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, violation
Type of criminal offense, crime, criminal offence, law-breaking
Has types disorderly behavior, lying under oath, disturbance of the peace, false pretence, false pretense, public nudity, indecent exposure, perjury, disorderly conduct, bearing false witness, breach of the peace, sedition
Derivation infringe
Type Words
Synonyms violation
Type of actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct
Has types foul, copyright infringement, patent infringement, infringement of copyright
Derivation infringe

Examples of infringement

infringement
In 2003 the two settled a patent-infringement case Cisco brought against Huawei.
From the businessweek.com
Hershey is claiming trademark dilution and infringement, and unfair competition.
From the delawareonline.com
Until Hasbro, Scrabble's present owner, sued for copyright infringement and won.
From the independent.co.uk
The mission sometimes uses its Zingme page to post about copyright infringement.
From the timesunion.com
The current law already caters for copyright infringement and liability of ISPs.
From the guardian.co.uk
That reexamination was conducted separately to the court cases for infringement.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A person accused of copyright infringement cannot be prosecuted in state courts.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This recording was the subject of a copyright infringement case against Goodman.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The party was sued by Righthaven LLC for copyright infringement on July 9, 2010.
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More examples
  • Violation: an act that disregards an agreement or a right; "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment"
  • Misdemeanor: a crime less serious than a felony
  • (infringe) conflict: go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"
  • (infringe) encroach: advance beyond the usual limit
  • Patent infringement is the commission of a prohibited act with respect to a patented invention without permission from the patent holder. Permission may typically be granted in the form of a licence. ...
  • A violation or breach, as of a law
  • (infringe) Break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc; Break in or encroach on something
  • (infringe) To violate the terms of an agreement or disregard others' rights, such as with a copyright or patent.
  • (infringing) human rights, fundamental freedoms and human dignity.