Infringee

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    a victim of an infringement

    "The Federal Circuit, however, has taken a much more symmetrical view of the matter, essentially treating infringers and infringees alike, and thus generally rewarding the party who wins the race to the courthouse."

Example

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"The Federal Circuit, however, has taken a much more symmetrical view of the matter, essentially treating infringers and infringees alike, and thus generally rewarding the party who wins the race to the courthouse."

Etymology

From infringe + -ee.

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