infringe

verb

in·fringe in-ˈfrinj How to pronounce infringe (audio)

infringed; infringing

transitive verb

: to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another

infringe a patent

obsolete : defeat, frustrate

intransitive verb

: encroach

—used with on or upon

infringe on our rights

infringer noun

Example Sentences

They claim that his use of the name infringes their copyright. Her rights must not be infringed.

Recent Examples on the Web Some board members have wondered if a mental health center would infringe on parents’ rights, and others wonder if schools are the best place for mental health care.

Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2022 China has argued that visits by U.S. lawmakers infringe on America's One China Policy, which states that the U.S. acknowledges the Beijing government as the sole government of China.

Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 15 Aug. 2022 No prior power can be twisted to abridge or infringe on our Civil Rights.

Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022 In response, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton had argued that HB 20 does not infringe on tech platforms' speech rights.

Brian Fung, CNN, 31 May 2022 Loy says if someone is recording events of public significance, that does not infringe on copyright law even if an officer is playing Disney songs.

Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2022 But in Roe, the U.S. Supreme Court determined governments could not infringe upon a pregnant person's right to privacy under the 14th Amendment.

Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2022 China’s military announced live-fire drills that started Thursday, some of them in parts of the sea that appear to infringe on areas that Taiwan says are in its territorial waters.

Mike Ives, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2022 In 2016, Seirus was found to infringe the same Columbia design but that ruling was later reversed and remanded on a technicality.

Eric Smith, Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2021 See More

Legal Definition

infringe

verb

in·fringe in-ˈfrinj How to pronounce infringe (audio)

infringed; infringing

transitive verb

: to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another

the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed

U.S. Constitution amend. II

especially : to violate a holder's rights under (a copyright, patent, trademark, or trade name)

intransitive verb

: encroach

单词	infringing
释义	infringe verb in·fringe in-ˈfrinj infringed; infringing transitive verb 1 : to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another infringe a patent 2 obsolete : defeat, frustrate intransitive verb : encroach —used with on or upon infringe on our rights infringer noun Synonyms breach break contravene fracture offend traduce transgress violate See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences They claim that his use of the name infringes their copyright. Her rights must not be infringed. Recent Examples on the Web Some board members have wondered if a mental health center would infringe on parents’ rights, and others wonder if schools are the best place for mental health care. Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2022 China has argued that visits by U.S. lawmakers infringe on America's One China Policy, which states that the U.S. acknowledges the Beijing government as the sole government of China. Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 15 Aug. 2022 No prior power can be twisted to abridge or infringe on our Civil Rights. Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022 In response, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton had argued that HB 20 does not infringe on tech platforms' speech rights. Brian Fung, CNN, 31 May 2022 Loy says if someone is recording events of public significance, that does not infringe on copyright law even if an officer is playing Disney songs. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2022 But in Roe, the U.S. Supreme Court determined governments could not infringe upon a pregnant person's right to privacy under the 14th Amendment. Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 7 Apr. 2022 China’s military announced live-fire drills that started Thursday, some of them in parts of the sea that appear to infringe on areas that Taiwan says are in its territorial waters. Mike Ives, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2022 In 2016, Seirus was found to infringe the same Columbia design but that ruling was later reversed and remanded on a technicality. Eric Smith, Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2021 See More Word History Etymology Medieval Latin infringere, from Latin, to break, crush, from in- + frangere to break — more at break First Known Use 1513, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Kids Definition infringe verb in·fringe in-ˈfrinj infringed; infringing 1 : to fail to obey or act in agreement with : violate infringe a law 2 : to go further than is right or fair to another : encroach Legal Definition infringe verb in·fringe in-ˈfrinj infringed; infringing transitive verb : to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed U.S. Constitution amend. II especially : to violate a holder's rights under (a copyright, patent, trademark, or trade name) intransitive verb : encroach History and Etymology for infringe Medieval Latin infringere, from Latin, to break, crush, from in- in + frangere to break infringing verb present participle of infringe 1 as in violating Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance violating offending trespassing breaching sinning wandering falling breaking straying transgressing erring backsliding lapsing messing up Antonyms & Near Antonyms justifying forgiving repenting pardoning regretting ruing 2 as in invading Synonyms & Similar Words invading impinging intruding entrenching intrenching overreaching encroaching overstepping sneaking overshooting snaking overrunning overpassing creeping inching worming
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