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is infringing

  • present progressive
    of infringe (3rd person singular).
    infringe
    verb (used with object)
    to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress.

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The New York state legislature had stepped in and created wage and hour restrictions and the court said, no, this is infringing on the liberty of workers and employers to form a contract.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2024

In the dirty dog-poop-scoop wars, one Seattle-area company says a cross-state rival is infringing on its ability to perform the company’s rightful duties.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2023

Lawyers for the department wrote in a letter to the committee’s top lawyer that the lack of access to the transcripts is infringing on their work to move forward with their criminal investigations.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 16, 2022

If we see a store that is infringing on any type of intellectual property, either on a trademark or a copyright or anything of that nature, it’s gone.

From The Verge ● May 4, 2021

In 1543 complaint is made that Villalobos is infringing the Portuguese demarcation line, and plundering the natives, which he denies.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century by Emma Helen Blair