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infringing

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Etymology

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    From infringe + -ing.

    Verb

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    infringing

    1. present participle and gerund of infringe

    Adjective

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    infringing (comparative more infringing, superlative most infringing)

    1. violative
      • 2021, Paul England, Simon Cohen, A User's Guide to Intellectual Property in Life Sciences[1]:
        …it is infringing to offer abroad a process which either consitutes an infringement…
      • 1953, Federal Supplement - Volume 111[2]:
        Plaintiff further alleges that it is not so infringing, that such patent is invalid…
      • 2011 May 11, “NHL Says It's Infringing To Use The Keyword NHL In Your App About The NHL”, in Techdirt[3]:
        NHL says it's infringing to use the keyword NHL in your app about the NHL.

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