侵权行为

侵權行為

qīnquán xíngwéi

noun

Meanings

1 tort (law)
2 act of infringement
3 infringement (of someone's rights)

Characters

to invade / infringe

Examples

未经授权使用他人作品属于侵权行为。

Wèijīng shòuquán shǐyòng tārén zuòpǐn shǔyú qīnquán xíngwéi.

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

法院认定该公司存在侵权行为。

Fǎyuàn rèndìng gāi gōngsī cúnzài qīnquán xíngwéi.

The court determined that the company had committed a tort.

Tips

usage

In Chinese civil law, 侵权行为 covers both 'tort' in the common-law sense (侵权责任法, Tort Liability Law) and infringement of IP rights. The agent is a 侵权人 (tortfeasor / infringer).

Stroke Order

侵 qīn

权 quán

行 xíng

为 wéi