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Infringement (noun)

Definition: The act of violating or encroaching upon the rights, properties, or interests of another person, typically related to intellectual property rights such as copyright, trademark, or patent.

Example sentences:

1. The company filed a lawsuit against their competitor for copyright infringement.
2. The artist's work was replicated without his permission, resulting in a trademark infringement case.
3. Using someone else's patented design without proper authorization is considered an infringement of their intellectual property.

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