单词 | colourable imitation |
释义 | > as lemmascolourable imitation colourable imitation n. the fact of one thing resembling another so closely that it may cause confusion or ambiguity, esp. with regard to potential infringement of a trademark. ΚΠ 1811 J. Montefiore Amer. Trader's Compend. 122 Literary productions, original engravings, or musical compositions are so effectually secured and defined, that every individual guilty of servilely copying, or colourable imitation, to defraud either the author or the artist, subjects himself to the penalties of those laws, which protect the incorporial rights of genius and literature. 1926 ‘N. Shute’ Marazan i. 14 Collard was trying the effect of various pigments in an endeavour to turn it into such a colourable imitation of good oil as to catch some poor simp up from the country. 2006 Grand Rapids (Mich.) Press (Nexis) 16 Apr. b5 The candy..‘is confusingly similar to, and a colorable imitation of’ the federally registered Kiss trademark. < as lemmas |
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