verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
infringe on/restrict sb's liberty (= limit someone's liberty )
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Will the new security measures infringe on our liberty?
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
copyright
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It was held that the defendant had infringed copyright by copying the two-line moving cursor menu.
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A literal copy of a computer program infringes copyright if made without the consent of the copyright owner.
patent
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At about the time of the exhibition, it emerged that the firm was infringing the Medlock patent .
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D infringes the patent for the computer chips, regardless of knowledge.
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The Heinen letter claims' Latitude appears to specifically infringe Apple's patents and copyrights.
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It has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft stating that it has infringed two Stac patents .
right
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It gained the right from the emperor in 1116 to keep half the fine for infringing imperial rights.
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The action stems from a letter Apple sent Quorum lawyers on March 17 accusing it of infringing its intellectual property rights .
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It suggested that second marriages would substantially infringe the rights of inheritance of the members of the first family.
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Yet before we can even consider infringing the rights of people, we have to make strong moral justifications.
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It was made clear that the treaty did not infringe the rights and sovereignty of individual Soviet republics.
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He agreed the team had infringed the defendants' rights when they wrote a book on the case.
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The position may be clearer if the treaty infringes the legal rights of a third State.
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It infringes the rights of the individual.
sovereignty
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It was made clear that the treaty did not infringe the rights and sovereignty of individual Soviet republics.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Arrangements for widow's pensions infringed laws on equal pay and treatment.
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If a teacher makes copies of software for students, he or she is infringing copyright.
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The court ruled that he had infringed the company's patent.