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infringement

[in-frinj-muhnt] / ɪnˈfrɪndʒ mənt /
NOUN
breach
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STRONGEST


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The suit lists eight civil offenses, including violation of right of publicity, copyright infringement and false endorsement.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

In early March Novo Nordisk agreed to drop a patent infringement lawsuit against Hims in exchange for the telehealth provider’s commitment to sell branded Ozempic and Wegovy through its online pharmacy.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The lawsuit also names Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, who the publishers claimed allegedly personally authorized and actively encouraged the copyright infringement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Megastar Taylor Swift was hit with a trademark infringement lawsuit for ‘Life of a Showgirl,’ and released the archival music video for ‘Elizabeth Taylor.’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Esso suspected copyright infringement and prepared several lawsuits, but in fact, an unknown resident had built “The Agloe General Store” at the intersection that appeared on the Esso map.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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