An infringement is a minor offense that involves breaking a rule or a law. If your sister takes a chapter from your book and publishes it as her own, you could sue her for copyright infringement.
The act of infringing; breach; violation; nonfulfillment;
Noun
a crime less serious than a felony
Noun
an act that disregards an agreement or a right; "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment"
n.
The act of infringing; breach; violation;
nonfulfillment; as, the infringement of a treaty, compact, law, or
constitution.
n.
An encroachment on a patent, copyright, or other
special privilege; a trespass.
Infringement
The punishing of this infringement is proper to that jurisdiction against which the contempt is.2.
The act of infringing; breach; violation; nonfulfillment;
Usage Examples
There's a lot of gimmick infringement out there, but that's cool. It's a compliment. But it all started right when I first came into the Garden. I came down to 'Eye of the Tiger' and when I hit the ring with the Sheik, I just put my hand up to my ear by accident, and the crowd got louder. I was like 'Oh, that works.'
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Other Usage ExamplesIn regards to The Haunting, people compared it to the old movie, which is unfair. We didn't have the rights to the movie. I couldn't duplicate a single thing because that would have been legal infringement.
Vigorous enforcement of copyrights themselves is an important part of the picture. But I don't think that expanding the legal definition of copyright outside of actual copyright infringement is the right move.