infringement

Definition of "infringement"
  1. A breach of a legal right, contract, or statute, or the unauthorized use of a patent, copyright, or trademark
How to use "infringement" in a sentence
  1. His unauthorized sharing of the book online resulted in copyright infringement.
  2. She received a cease and desist letter for the infringement of a popular brand's trademark in her products.
  3. By copying the invention without consent, he committed patent infringement.

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