How to Use infringe in a Sentence
infringe
verb- They claim that his use of the name infringes their copyright.
- Her rights must not be infringed.
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Moves to control access to social media are certain to face opposition in some quarters on the grounds that controls would likely infringe on privacy.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 10 Sep. 2024 -
Refuse to feel pressured to give anyone information that is personal or might infringe on your financial, medical or emotional well-being.
— Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2024 -
The House has concerns that the bill would infringe on the young people's free speech.
— Brittney Melton, NPR, 18 Sep. 2024 -
The suit was filed in June and claims the buffer zone would infringe on the group's First Amendment rights.
— Mary Ramsey, The Courier-Journal, 14 Sep. 2021 -
Users will be on the hook if their work is found to have infringed upon any copyrights.
— Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Sep. 2023 -
Talk to a lawyer if your rights have been infringed, or reach out to the regulator.
— Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Feb. 2024 -
The suit also alleges that the law infringes on Smiley’s free-speech rights.
— The Indianapolis Star, 9 June 2023 -
Critics argue the law goes too far, and infringes on people’s rights.
— Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2023 -
The rights of the American people to keep and bear arms shall never be infringed upon.
— Bryan E. Leib, Sun Sentinel, 10 July 2024 -
Both practices would infringe on Article 102 of the E.U.
— K.j. Yossman, Variety, 19 Dec. 2022 -
The right to vote is a fundamental right and any action to overturn the will of the voters is infringing on that right.
— Baltimore Sun Media, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2024 -
But Diana didn't let these guidelines infringe on her fun.
— Jorge Mitssunaga, CNN, 10 Oct. 2021 -
To be fair, some of those infringing laws derive from heartfelt beliefs about the nature of life and dangers to it.
— Ed Wallace, New York Daily News, 6 June 2024 -
Stop infringing on my right to peace and quiet enjoyment of my home!
— Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2024 -
Courts have ruled in the past that Google infringed on Sonos’s patents using software to control audio speakers.
— Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 5 July 2024 -
At times, even vendors’ direct sales infringe on a partner’s deals.
— Natalie Nathanson, Forbes, 5 May 2021 -
As such, Mail on Sunday did infringe on her copyright of the letter by publishing it.
— Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 7 May 2021 -
The government is just infringing on it in the state of Indiana by not allowing it.
— Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Jan. 2024 -
VIP Products refused and filed a claim in September 2014 stating that the dog toy does not infringe on any trademark rights.
— Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 24 Mar. 2023 -
No prior power can be twisted to abridge or infringe on our Civil Rights.
— Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022 -
Hayes’ estate sued the Trump and his campaign, along with other defendants, claiming that the use of the song at rallies infringed on their copyright for the work.
— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2024 -
The primary effect of the law must not infringe on or promote religion.
— Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 3 July 2023 -
The First Amendment prohibits the government from infringing on free speech.
— John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 30 May 2024 -
In order to get the ball rolling, patent searches need to be carried out to ensure that your invention does not infringe on someone else’s patent.
— Jon Stojan, Journal Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2023 -
All three attacked the ruling, arguing the Supreme Court should not infringe on a state's authority to pass its own laws.
— Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 21 Feb. 2022 -
And this indictment is not infringing on any First Amendment rights.
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Google has been ordered to pay Sonos $32.5 million for infringing on the company’s smart speaker patent.
— Emma Roth, The Verge, 26 May 2023 -
That will infringe on the sustainability of this war effort, too.
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2022
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