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  • noun Plural form of infringement.

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Examples

  • One is U.S. sensitivity to the Mexican elite, which can be thin-skinned about what it regards as infringements from the north on its national sovereignty.

    The Fall of Mexico 2009

  • One is U.S. sensitivity to the Mexican elite, which can be thin-skinned about what it regards as infringements from the north on its national sovereignty.

    The Fall of Mexico 2009

  • Certain infringements of fundamental freedoms are therefore justified under s.

    Lessons from Potential Blogging Libel Suit in Canada : Law is Cool 2008

  • Certain infringements of fundamental freedoms are therefore justified under s.

    2008 February : Law is Cool 2008

  • A decade of watching these absurd decisions and these infringements is enough for me.

    Sound Politics: Throw The Bums Out! 2006

  • SG’s remedy for other infringements is to register the other versions.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • I don’t believe that there is anywhere near enough evidence to justify stating that certain infringements upon private gun ownership introduce major weaknesses to that protection; the converse argument (that some infringements upon private gun ownership * reduce* tyranny) is also plausible in many cases, and the evidence for either position is either nebulous or lacking.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report 2010

  • Australia undertook to change further its imported food inspection regime, with a view to allowing greater flexibility regarding minor labelling infringements, pre-inspection correction of labelling flaws and eventually to shifting the responsibility for labelling from producers and exporters to importers.

    Media release - Minister for Foreign Affairs 2000

  • Says Nicholas Bohm, General Counsel to the Foundation for Information Policy Research, "If the Detica system checks the files passing through the network against a database provided by rights holders (or does this via checksums or hashes), then it seems to run into exactly the same objections as the Phorm system, namely infringements of RIPA and PECR unless the necessary consents or authorisations are obtained."

    TG Daily 2010

  • Although conceding the applicants 'copyright had been breached, the infringements were the result of the users directly and not the ISP's network, Justice Cowdroy said.

    ARN News 2010

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