侵权

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Understanding 侵权 (qīnquán)

The term 侵权 specifically refers to the violation or infringement of legal rights, especially intellectual property rights such as copyrights, patents, and trademarks. It is commonly used in legal, business, and media contexts to describe unauthorized use or encroachment on someone else's rights.

Usage and Context

When you use 侵权, you are talking about an act that unlawfully invades another party's rights. This can include copying, distributing, or selling protected works without permission. The term often appears in discussions about copyright infringement, patent disputes, and trademark violations.

Common Collocations

  • 侵权行为 (infringing act): Describes the specific illegal action.
  • 侵权责任 (liability for infringement): Legal responsibility for violating rights.
  • 侵权赔偿 (infringement compensation): Monetary damages paid for infringement.

Important Notes

侵权 is a formal term mostly used in legal or official contexts. It is not used casually to describe minor disputes but rather serious violations of rights. Avoid confusing it with general verbs like 侵犯, which can mean to invade or violate more broadly without the legal nuance.

Understanding 侵权 helps learners discuss legal issues, intellectual property, and business ethics accurately in Mandarin.

Example Sentences

Using someone else's work without authorization constitutes an infringement.

The company was fined for infringement and ordered to stop selling the

Cases of intellectual property infringement are receiving increasing social