American English pronunciation
How to pronounce infringe
IPA transcription: [,ɪnf'ɹɪndʒ]
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Verb
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go against, as of rules and laws
“He ran afoul of the law”
“This behavior conflicts with our rules”
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advance beyond the usual limit
Usage examples
- This was also systematically used in Dachau Concentration Camp for infringement of camp rules.
- Its activities involve promoting copyright issues and fighting copyright infringement.
- Despite patent infringement litigation, no manufacturer has obtained an injunction against another manufacturer.
- MathWorks alleged patent infringement of their Parallel Computing Toolbox product by AcceleEyes' Jacket product.
- The plaintiff sued for trade dress infringement based on copying of the recognizable design.
- Judge Cooper found no evidence of copyright infringement.
- Hart claimed the film's sculpture infringed on his rights under copyright laws.
- In his lawsuit Peterson claims infringement of his copyrights and master rights.