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infringe

[in-frinj] / ɪnˈfrɪndʒ /


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“Under our precedents, a company is not liable as a copyright infringer for merely providing a service to the general public with knowledge that it will be used by some to infringe copyrights,” Thomas wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

He said: "The Trump administration will not allow these human rights violations, such as the mutilation of children, laws that infringe on free speech, and racially discriminatory employment practices, to go unchecked."

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

Late last year, a jury found that Axonics didn’t infringe on Medtronic’s patents External link for competitive products.

From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025

“Doing so may infringe on First Amendment-protected free speech — belonging to an ideological group in and of itself is not a crime in the United States.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025

Back when he was thinking about getting married, he worried that taking walks with his wife would infringe on his work time.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman