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Rechtsverletzung

Substantiv

full

infringement

noun

Comparative law notes

Austria

A better and more literal translation for this German term would be "infringement of rights", which often comes up in the context of intellectual property rights.

Definitions of infringement

English

the breaking of a rule, law, or right etc

Under unregistered UK or EU design law it is necessary to provide evidence of design ownership if infringement occurs.