A1 noun 격식체

infringement

/ɪnˈfrɪndʒ.mənt/

An infringement is an action that breaks a rule, law, or agreement, or violates someone else's rights. It is most frequently used in legal contexts regarding intellectual property like patents and copyrights.

예시

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1

Using that artist's music in your video without permission is an infringement of copyright.

Using that artist's music in your video without permission is an infringement of copyright.

2

The corporation was found liable for a direct infringement of the international patent law.

The corporation was found liable for a direct infringement of the international patent law.

3

I think copying their brand style is a total infringement, even if it's not illegal yet.

I think copying their brand style is a total infringement, even if it's not illegal yet.

어휘 가족

명사
infringement
Verb
infringe
형용사
infringing
관련
infringer
💡

암기 팁

Think of 'in-fringe-ment'. It's like someone stepping onto the 'fringe' (the edge) of your property or rights without an invite.

빠른 퀴즈

The software company filed a lawsuit for patent _____ against its main competitor.

정답!

정답은: infringement

예시

1

Using that artist's music in your video without permission is an infringement of copyright.

everyday

Using that artist's music in your video without permission is an infringement of copyright.

2

The corporation was found liable for a direct infringement of the international patent law.

formal

The corporation was found liable for a direct infringement of the international patent law.

3

I think copying their brand style is a total infringement, even if it's not illegal yet.

informal

I think copying their brand style is a total infringement, even if it's not illegal yet.

4

Academic research must carefully avoid the infringement of ethical guidelines regarding participant privacy.

academic

Academic research must carefully avoid the infringement of ethical guidelines regarding participant privacy.

5

Our legal team is reviewing the competitor's software to check for any potential patent infringement.

business

Our legal team is reviewing the competitor's software to check for any potential patent infringement.

어휘 가족

명사
infringement
Verb
infringe
형용사
infringing
관련
infringer

자주 쓰는 조합

copyright infringement copyright infringement
patent infringement patent infringement
trademark infringement trademark infringement
gross infringement gross infringement
allege infringement allege infringement

자주 쓰는 구문

infringement of rights

infringement of rights

infringement of privacy

infringement of privacy

notice of infringement

notice of infringement

자주 혼동되는 단어

infringement vs infraction

An infraction is usually a minor violation like a traffic ticket, whereas infringement usually refers to rights or intellectual property.

📝

사용 참고사항

Infringement is a formal term. It is almost always followed by the preposition 'of' when specifying what was violated (e.g., infringement of copyright).

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use 'infringement to' instead of 'infringement of'. It should also not be used for physically breaking an object.

💡

암기 팁

Think of 'in-fringe-ment'. It's like someone stepping onto the 'fringe' (the edge) of your property or rights without an invite.

📖

어원

Derived from the Latin 'infringere', meaning 'to break into' or 'to crush'.

문법 패턴

countable or uncountable noun usually followed by 'of' + noun phrase plural form is 'infringements'
🌍

문화적 맥락

In modern digital culture, this term is central to debates about internet freedom and the protection of creative work.

빠른 퀴즈

The software company filed a lawsuit for patent _____ against its main competitor.

정답!

정답은: infringement

law 관련 단어

justice

A1

Justice is the quality of being fair and reasonable in how people are treated. It also refers to the legal system and the way laws are used to punish people who do wrong.

verdict

A1

A verdict is the official decision made by a jury or judge in a court of law about whether someone is guilty or not guilty. It is also used to describe a person's final opinion or judgment about something after testing or considering it.

trial

A1

A formal process in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty of a crime. It involves a judge, and sometimes a jury, who listen to evidence and witnesses.

litigation

A1

Litigation is the process of using a court of law to solve a legal disagreement. It involves a judge or jury making a final decision about a dispute between people or companies.

testimony

A1

A formal statement given by a witness in a court of law or a public meeting. It is also used to describe something that serves as clear proof that a fact is true.

witness

A1

A witness is a person who sees an event, such as a crime or an accident, take place. In a legal context, this person provides information or evidence in a court about what they observed.

criminal

A1

A person who has committed a crime or done something illegal. This word describes someone who breaks the law and may be punished by the police or a court.

felony

A1

A felony is a very serious crime, such as murder or armed robbery. In legal systems, it is a crime that is punished more severely than a minor offense, often resulting in more than one year in prison.

indictment

A1

A formal written statement that officially accuses someone of a serious crime. It can also be used to describe something that shows how bad a system or situation is.

crime

A1

A crime is an action that is against the law and is punishable by the government. It refers to illegal activities like stealing or hurting someone.

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