- present participle of infringe.
Example Sentences
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The drugmakers accused Moderna of infringing on several patents covering lipid nanoparticle technology, which is a critical component of Moderna’s mRNA vaccines.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
Many of the clips are based on real actors, TV shows and films, and major US studios have now demanded that it must "immediately cease" infringing copyright.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
MPA’s CEO, Charles Rivkin, wrote in a statement that the company “should immediately cease its infringing activity.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
A 40-year-old man from Blackpool, a 49-year-old man from Bolton and two women, aged 40 and 21, also from Bolton, were held on suspicion of conspiracy to distribute items infringing copyright and money laundering.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
I relied on Wolfie to procure reading material for me and I fear that I took over his life, infringing on both his work and pleasure.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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